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Sapphire Energy Grows Leadership Team With New Chief Operating Officer

2012-11-13 12:22:43

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sapphire Energy, Inc., one of the world leaders in algae-based green crude oil production, today announced the appointment of Jeff Webster as Chief Operating Officer (COO). In this role, Mr. Webster brings more than 28 years of broad industry experience across biotech, renewable energy, agriculture, and oil & gas, including setting strategic direction and leading implementation of successful new business initiatives for...

Oando Energy Resources Announces Closure of NAOC Evacuation Pipeline for Ebendo Field

2012-11-12 16:22:37

CALGARY, Alberta, November 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Oando Energy Resources Inc. ("OER" or the "Company") (TSX:OER), a company focused on oil exploration and production in Nigeria, today announced that it has been informed by Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited ("NAOC") of evidence of leakages on the 10 inch Kwale-Akri oil delivery line, causing NAOC to temporarily close the pipeline. NAOC has been unable to inspect the line to determine the extent of damage, as flooding due to...

City of Gonzales and Chevron Energy Solutions "Flip the Switch"

2012-11-09 12:24:00

GONZALES, Calif., Nov. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the City of Gonzales joined with Chevron Energy Solutions to ceremonially "flip the switch" on a transformative public-private program that is expected to support the city's carbon reduction, climate action, and resource conservation goals, and significantly reduce the city's energy and maintenance costs. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121109/CG08624) The program consists of public infrastructure improvements,...

TI transforms mobile charging experience with wireless power

2012-11-07 08:35:07

DALLAS, Nov. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Making wireless power a reality, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today introduced its first single-chip wireless power receiver with integrated battery charger and a new "free-position" transmitter integrated circuit, which expands the charge area by 400 percent. The two bqTESLA(TM) circuits give smartphone users a simpler, stress-free charging experience and help designers implement wireless power technology in more places,...

EuroSite Power signs Second Contract with Wentworth Club worth 1.23 Million Pounds Sterling

2012-11-07 04:21:30

WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- EuroSite Power Inc., (OTCQB: EUSP) an On-Site Utility, offering clean electricity, heat, hot water and cooling solutions to hospitality, healthcare, housing and leisure centers in the United Kingdom (UK) and Europe, today announced that it has signed a second contract with the world famous Wentworth Club in the United Kingdom. The contract to install a combined heat and power (CHP) system for the main Clubhouse is worth 1.23 (US$1.96)...

Duke Energy to give $2 million to Palmetto Clean Energy (PaCE)

2012-11-06 12:22:42

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its continuing commitment to the communities it serves, Duke Energy has given the first half of a $2 million contribution to Palmetto Clean Energy (PaCE), a South Carolina non-profit program designed to improve the quality of the environment by promoting the development of renewable energy resources, such as solar, wind and water. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040414/DUKEENERGYLOGO ) "Spearheading the advancement...

UL offers the Qi logo certification service for wireless charge device

2012-11-05 20:24:35

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- UL, a world leader in advancing safety science announced that their Japanese subsidiary, UL Japan, Inc. (Head office: Ise City, Mie Prefecture, referred to hereinafter as "UL Japan") has commenced a logo certification service for the wireless charging standards, "Qi". UL Japan has become Japan's first company to be certified by Wireless Power Consortium(*1 )(referred to hereinafter as "WPC") as a third-party certification organization....

ThermoEnergy Receives $900,000 Contract from Unity Power Alliance to Build Bench-Scale "Flameless" Combustion Reactor

2012-11-05 08:26:03

WORCESTER, Mass., Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ThermoEnergy Corp. (OTCBB: TMEN), a diversified technologies company engaged in the development and sales of wastewater recovery and power generation technologies, has announced that it has signed an $900,000 contract with Unity Power Alliance (UPA) to build a bench-scale "flameless" combustion system that will be used to test and optimize UPA's pressurized oxy-combustion technology for clean coal power generation. (Logo:...

Arista Power To Present At ICSC RetailGreen Conference And Innovation Showcase

2012-11-01 11:22:12

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Arista Power, Inc. ("Arista Power" or the "Company") (OTCBB: ASPW), a manufacturer, designer and integrator of renewable energy generation, management and distribution systems, announced today that Mark Matthews, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Arista Power, will be a panelist at the prestigious International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) RetailGreen Conference and Innovation Showcase held November 27(th) and 28(th), 2012...

Tasmanian Island to be King of Renewable Energy as Ecoult Awarded with Hydro Tasmania Contract

2012-10-31 07:22:28

SYDNEY, Oct. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian energy storage company Ecoult has been awarded the Hydro Tasmania contract to supply the largest battery based renewable energy storage system in Australia for the King Island Renewable Energy Integration Project (KIREIP). The 3 MW / 1.6 MWh UltraBattery storage system will complement other elements of Hydro Tasmania's KIREIP, the aim of which is to significantly reduce King Island's reliance on diesel fuel to supply the...