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Serinus Signs Contract for Tunisia Drilling Campaign
Serinus Energy, an international upstream oil and gas exploration and production company, is pleased to announce that its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Winstar Tunisia B.V. (" Winstar Tunisia "), has signed a drilling contract with Pergemine Tunisie S.A.R.L (" Pergemine ") a subsidiary of Pergemine S.p.A., a drilling company based in Parma, Italy, for the use of a 2,000 horsepower IDECO-E2100 drilling rig for the Company's 2014 drilling campaign at the Sabria Field...
Oil and Gas
- Exploration - Mar 11, 2014
Pacific Oil Submits All Inclusive Bid to Purchase 67 Oil Wells
Pacific Oil Co, is pleased to announce that it has submitted a formal bid to Grant Thorton LLC Trustee for the acquisition of 67 oil wells. The submitted bid is all inclusive and includes all the wells mentioned in Pacific Oil's March 4th press release. The 67 wells are spread over 9 properties all of which are in the Lloydminster / Maidstone area of operation.
Ed Loven, Vice president of Pacific Oil, said, "During the negotiations and due diligence process for our announced Maid...
Oil and Gas
- Mar 11, 2014
Sonnenbatterie Enters US Market with First Distribution Deal
Sonnenbatterie , the leading European manufacturer of next generation smart residential and commercial energy storage solutions, today announced its arrival in the US energy market with a new distribution partner to serve the Southern California market. Since 2011, Sonnenbatterie has sold more than 2,500 energy storage units in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and Spain.
The company enters the US market today with the opening its first Sonnenbatterie Center in Los Angeles, CA operated...
General News
- Mar 11, 2014
Solvay Launches Production of Torrefied Biomass
Solvay has launched the production of torrefied biomass at an industrial scale in the United States, creating a new business that aims to provide an innovative and renewable energy solution. This business will be run by the recently created Solvay Biomass Energy joint venture between Solvay and U.S. company New Biomass Energy (NBE).
Torrefied biomass, which handles and burns similarly to coal, is produced through torrefaction, a process that modifies the chemical properties of waste wood ...
General News
- Bio - Mar 11, 2014
EchoDrive Bolt-On Hybrid Kit Wins Work Truck Show 2014 Green Award
Echo Automotive, won The Work Truck Show ® 2014 Green Award for its EchoDrive ™ bolt-on hybrid electric kit for fleet vehicles. The award was presented last week during The Work Truck Show 2014 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN. This is the second year in a row that EchoDrive was honored at The Work Truck Show: the product won the Editor's Choice Award for new product innovation at the 2013 event.
The Green Award is given annually to the product at The Wor...
Clean Transport
- Mar 11, 2014
FirstEnergy Selects Itron for Grid Modernization Project across Pennsylvania
Itron, a world-leading technology and services company dedicated to the resourceful use of energy and water, announced today that FirstEnergy, one of the nation’s largest investor-owned utilities, has signed a contract with Itron to deploy Itron’s OpenWay® smart grid solution across its four Pennsylvania-based utilities, including Metropolitan Edison, Pennsylvania Electric, Pennsylvania Power and West Penn Power. The contract signing follows approval from the Pennsylvania Publ...
Smart Grids
- Mar 11, 2014
Uprated Siemens D3 wind turbine implements sum of design and operational experiences
Siemens Energy has uprated its D3 onshore platform wind turbines. The new SWT-3.2-101, SWT-3.2-108 and SWT-3.2-113 machines feature improved performance from 3.0 to 3.2 megawatts (MW) and implement the sum of design and operational experiences. The uprated products will enter serial production by the end of 2014. They will be available with 101 and 108 meter rotors for IEC class IA sites, and a 113 meter rotor for IEC class IIA sites. The 3 MW version will remain available for project sites w...
Wind
- Smart Grids - Mar 11, 2014
Poland, Baltics Fear Berlin Hedging Bets Over Ukraine
Poland and the Baltic states are worried that the reliance of European powerhouse Germany on Russian natural gas undermines Western leverage against Moscow over the Ukraine crisis.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Monday he would voice these fears to German Chancellor Angela Merkel when she visits Warsaw on Wednesday.
"I'll present our views unequivocally on the political threats tied to dependence on Russian gas and money," Tusk said, insisting that Western depend...
General News
- Mar 11, 2014
