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Arizona Public Service Co. has recognized six companies as its suppliers of the year, an annual awards program the utility uses to recognizes those with which it does business. APS recognized the companies in six categories that it views as critical to its supply chain. The companies were: aC/ Rohrer Corp. for corporate services in helping APS mail out its annual customer account summaries. aC/ Southwest Ground Control LLC for energy deliver and facility services in removing brush from near power…

The U.S. Department of Energy said Friday it would make $500,000 available for a year-long test of a wave energy conversion project at the Navyas wave energy test site off the Marine Corps Base Hawaii at Kaneohe Bay. The funding presents a new opportunity for a wave energy project at the Windward Oahu base, which has been the site of three test projects by Ocean Power Technologies, which recently removed a 40-kilowatt PowerBuoy from the waters off the base. The Energy Department said it expects…

The Hawaii Environmental Council made an important decision on Thursday that allows the state Department of Land and Natural Resources to do away with one part of expensive and time-consuming exploration ventures for geothermal projects. Andrea Gill, renewable energy analyst for the State Energy Office, told PBN that each exploratory well costs approximately $5 million to $10 million to drill. aA lot of these wells donat pan out,a she said. The council approved and exempted businesses from…

Lt. Gov. Brian Schatz will be pitching Hawaii a tourist destination this week in Taiwan in and South Korea. Schatz is scheduled to attend Taiwan President Ma Ying-Jeouas inauguration and meet with him to discuss economic cooperation in tourism, higher education and energy, Schatzas office said Friday. Following the inauguration, Schatz is scheduled to travel to Taichung City and sign a collaboration agreement on clean energy and tourism. President Barack Obama has placed Taiwan on a list for…

Bob Schwarz Small Private Companies Honoree | Agilyx Corp. Chief financial officer What your organization does: Agilyx is an alternative energy company. We build equipment that converts difficult-to-recycle waste plastic into synthetic crude oil. Our patented system is scalable, versatile and environmentally beneficial. Plastic is 25 percent of the municipal solid waste sent to landfills. Globally, thereas more than 500 billion pounds of waste plastic thatas either burned or buried in landfills…

Peabody Energy Corp. announced today the lease of 402 million tons of ultra low sulfur coal reserves adjacent to its North Antelope Rochelle Mine (NARM) in the Southern Powder River Basin of Wyoming. The company bid $1.11 per mineable ton for control of the South Porcupine reserve area. The bid was conducted through a sealed bid auction process. Peabody plans to incorporate the 5 square-mile block into its mine plan, following a permitting process. The South Porcupine tract adjacent to NARM was…

Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) on Friday announced that its board of directors is reducing compensation to outside directors by about 20 percent. It also took the step eliminating fractional jet use for personal travel by outside directors. Some Chesapeake shareholders have filed suit over what they feel is the companyas misuse of corporate aircraft. The cuts in pay, which are effective immediately, mean outside directors will now receive total annual compensation of $350,000. Here is the…

(Reuters) – Solar stocks slumped to fresh lows on Friday as investors continued to punish Chinese solar companies a day after the United States said it would impose new duties on imports from the world’s leading solar manufacturer. Suntech Power Holdings was down 4.2 percent, Trina Solar Ltd slid 5 percent and Yingli Green Energy dropped 7.5 percent, extending declines made on Thursday when the U.S. Commerce Department ruled China-based solar companies had violated trade rules and ‘dumped’ their products in the U.S. at below-market prices. …

New energy-saving, agreena technology, developed in Kenya, has won the praise of many environmentalists, as well as energy companies such as ILG Energy.New Orleans, Louisiana (PRWEB) May 18, 2012 While the common stereotype is that energy companies and environmental activists are mortal enemies, always working at cross-purposes, the reality is that there are energy professionals all over the world, working tirelessly to promote green energy plans. A recent news report, coming from Nairobi, highlights this fact. …

Combined Companies to Supercharge U.S. Solar Thermal IndustryAltamonte Springs, Fla. (PRWEB) May 18, 2012 MAGEN eco-ENERGY has acquired 100 percent ownership of UMA Solar a national distributor of Heliocol, Solene, SunStar and Heliolectric solar energy solutions a from partner Victor Eyal. For more than 30 years, MAGEN eco-ENERGY and Victor Eyal shared 50/50 ownership of UMA Solar and its affiliates. …

The liberal advocacy group Media Matters for America and Delaware Democratic Sen. Chris Coons teamed up Thursday to urge reporters to ignore the Solyndra scandal.

In a bid to meet increasing energy demands, the last decade has seen energy-rich countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) turn to alternative energy sources such as nuclear power and renewable energy. However, in the last few years the interest in nuclear energy has intensified despite issues raised following the accident at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant in Japan. …

SAMSO, Denmark (Reuters) – Over a beer or two, Danes like to tell a story that goes like this: One night the energy ministers of the countries around the North Sea got together to divide up its oil and gas wealth. The Danish minister got very drunk, but the Norwegian managed to stay sober. As a result, Norway carved out a jagged shape that included Ekofisk, which has proved to be a major field, and Denmark was left with the dregs. …

E.ON will not increase home energy their prices in 2012.The Queen has just announced the Energy Bill before parliament which holds suggestions that prices of energy will increase for all customers. However E.ON one of the major energy providers has put its five million customers at ease an claims that their prices will not rise on household energy bills this year.manchester uk (PRWEB UK) 17 May 2012 E.ON will not increase home energy their prices in 2012.The Queen has just announced the Energy Bill before parliament which holds suggestions that prices of energy will increase for all customers. …

Customers in the aerospace, automotive, military and wind energy industries can now save money by purchasing composite repair materials in smaller quantitiesSeattle, WA (PRWEB) May 17, 2012 Seattle-based HEATCON Composite Systems is happy to announce the companyas continued relationship with Hexcel Corporation, an advanced composites leader and a recipient of the 2011 Silver Boeing Performance Excellence Award. The relationship strengthens HEATCONas ability to provide specialized materials for custom composite repairs. …

Reflex Nutrition, top UK sports nutrition manufacturer, introduces a truly unique vegan protein powder which delivers an exceptional nutritional profile thatas perfect for all sports people.London, UK (PRWEB UK) 17 May 2012 Available throughout Europe from the beginning on June, new Vegan Protein is one of only a handful of protein powders that is specifically formulated for Vegans. It has to be one of the greenest protein powders in the world, not only is it derived from an environmentally sound crop of peas but itas also made using 100% Green Energy. …

The Asian Development Bank said Wednesday it had sold $339 million worth of bonds to help fund investment in more environmentally-friendly power projects in the region.

Customers in the aerospace, automotive, military and wind energy industries can now save money by purchasing composite repair materials in smaller quantities.Seattle, WA (PRWEB) May 16, 2012 Seattle-based HEATCON Composite Systems is happy to announce the companyas continued relationship with Hexcel Corporation, an advanced composites leader and a recipient of the 2011 Silver Boeing Performance Excellence Award. The partnership strengthens HEATCONas ability to provide specialized materials for custom composite repairs. …

An emerging Orange County investment firm, METRIX Capital Group, makes investment in Arizona based solar energy company, Green Global. The investment was made just ahead of Green Global being approved by the city of Gilbert, AZ to deploy their technology throughout the city.Anaheim Hills, CA (PRWEB) May 16, 2012 Green Global LLC, an innovative solar and energy management street light company announced today that it has received seed funding from METRIX Capital Group, LLC, a private equity firm based out of Orange County, CA. …

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