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Trenholm assumes chairmanship; Woodson assumes CEO role CHICAGO, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- E.ON Climate & Renewables (EC&R) announced that Steve Trenholm, currently CEO of EC&R North America, will become Chairman of EC&R North America effective May 1, 2013. This newly created position recognizes the significant expansion of wider E.ON Group operations in North America. In his new role, Trenholm will ensure that all E.ON Group policies are implemented...

LONDON, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Mr Peter Poptchev, National Coordinator for Nabucco West will be delivering a presentation at the Pipe Tech World Summit 2013 on Tuesday 18th June at the Hesperia Tower in Barcelona. This year's Summit is attracting the world's biggest pipeline projects in EMEA - onshore and offshore including: Blue Stream, CAIRN India, DNV, Fluxys SA, Nabucco, Nord Stream AG, Saudi Aramco and more. The Pipe Tech World Summit is the perfect platform...

Itineris signed a contract with GDF SUEZ Energie Nederland for the delivery of the UMAX(TM) business solution for utilities. The UMAX(TM) solution will support GDF SUEZ in the Netherlands in the management of its B2C and B2B customer portfolios. DEURLE, Belgium, April 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Itineris, the company behind the UMAX(TM) utility business solution, is proud to announce that it has signed a contract for the delivery of the UMAX(TM) business solution for suppliers at GDF...

Global energy leader E.ON selects Ventyx software for strategic smart grid initiative to support region's growing demand for reliable and sustainable power ATLANTA, April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ventyx, an ABB company, today announced that world-leading energy service provider E.ON has selected a comprehensive set of Ventyx software solutions to underpin its new smart grid control center in Sweden. E.ON is one of the world's largest investor-owned power and gas companies, serving...

J.P. Morgan, Wells Fargo invest in 200 MW project CHICAGO, March 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- E.ON Climate & Renewables (EC&R) North America announced today it has secured institutional equity financing of approximately $174.9 million and a commitment to fund further capital contributions from a group of investors that includes JPM Capital Corporation (J.P. Morgan) and Wells Fargo Wind Holdings LLC (Wells Fargo) in exchange for a partial interest in EC&R's Wildcat I Wind...

BRACKETTVILLE, Texas, Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- E.ON Climate & Renewables (EC&R) North America dedicated the Anacacho Wind Farm today with an onsite ceremony. The project, located in Kinney County, Texas, is approximately 14 miles southeast of Brackettville and consists of 55 Vestas 1.8 megawatt (MW) turbines providing 100 MW of power. Anacacho Wind Farm began commercial operation in December. "We are honored to be a part of the local community and we look forward to...

DEURLE, Belgium and GHENT, Belgium, Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The business to business segment of E.ON in the Netherlands went live with the UMAX solution for utility suppliers. This go-live was the first step in the implementation of an overall project called bE.One at E.ON (NL), whereby all B2B clients are serviced through one integrated business solution - in this case UMAX - which at the same time is fully ready to comply with the new Dutch market model (SOWII/Upstream!),...

CHESTER, England, January 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- - Moving from the traditional energy supplier in your area could save you around GBP300 a year[1] - Bill payers in the South East can save the most - GBP385 or 27 per cent - Cold weather comes as all price hikes from the 'Big Six' take effect UK households could reduce their annual energy bills by more than a fifth (21 per cent) by moving from their traditional energy supplier to...

CHICAGO, Jan. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- E.ON Climate & Renewables (EC&R) North America announced today it has more than 2,700 megawatts (MW) of nameplate capacity in operation across its 18 wind farms located in 5 states. The company completed construction on three projects in Texas and Indiana in 2012, totaling approximately 500 MW: --Magic Valley Wind Farm, located approximately 5 miles east of Raymondville, Texas, and the first wind energy project in Willacy...

CHESTER, England, December 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- - As expected, E.ON announces 8.7 per cent price increase to customers' bills that takes effect 18th January 2013 - Fix energy bills now, says MoneySupermarket Commenting on E.ON increasing the cost of gas and electricity by an average of 8.7 per cent, Clare Francis consumer finance expert at MoneySupermarket.com [http://www.moneysupermarket.com/gas-and-electricity ] said: "It was only...