Press Releases by Category Energy & Environment
INTERVIEW: Geospacial experts on supreme reveals 2012 sector's challenges
INTERVIEW: Geospacial experts on supreme reveals 2012 sector's challenges
New advancements in defence technologies are paving the way for interoperability and integration for key decision makers. In reality the battlefield is reliant on up to date, real time and integrated technological platforms that are necessary in rapidly altering combat environments.
GEOSPACE EUROPE 2012 is the forerunner in unveiling cutting edge defense GEOINT technologies. Speakers presenting at the event consider innovations…
Specialty Light Sources for the Printing Industry
Hanau, February 2012
The Competence in Specialty Light Sources for printing systems
Special and personalized printing processes need special treatment. The ink of ink jet or laser printers need to be completely dried or cured before the printed sheets are passed on for subsequent operations such as stacking, cutting, folding or gluing. Infrared or UV technology is used for drying and curing, depending on the type of ink. Heraeus Noblelight presents its…
411 Inspection Services Announces Energy Audit Services
411 Inspection Services announces energy evaluation and energy audits. The company is dedicated and takes the role providing their customers with energy evaluation and energy audit services seriously, with a tremendous amount of pride, to ensure that the job is done right, as it is the job that can save their customers hundreds to thousands of dollars each year.
411 Inspection Service provides homes with energy audits and other needs that…
Visit to renewable energies sector in Berlin-Brandenburg and Saxony-Anhalt from …
Economics Minister Mike Mabuyakhulu from the KwaZulu-Natal province in South Africa recently paid a visit to the Berlin-Brandenburg and Saxony-Anhalt regions. His purpose was to visit companies in the renewable energies sector to find out about the latest technological developments for a project in eThekwini/City of Durban. A strategic partnership with local networks means their members are now the preferred partners for this project.
Berlin, 16/02/2012: At the start of February,…
Commercial Buildings, Huge Energy Savings with Wood Heat Focus of 2012 Northeast …
Fourth annual Northeast Biomass Heating Expo 2012 to feature two dedicated technical and economic development tracks
Saratoga Springs, NY (March 21-23, 2012) – The fourth annual Northeast Biomass Heating Expo 2012 (nebiomassheat.com) will feature two dedicated technical and economic development tracks for its March 21-23 conference and expo in Saratoga Springs, NY. Through an expanded expo hall and info-packed workshops, the 2012 event will provide an opportunity for…
RCL Systems Selects Advertas For Marketing And Public Relations Services
HOUSTON, TX, Feb 16, 2010 – RCL Systems, Inc., an information technology (IT) services firm, today announced its decision to retain Advertas, LLC as their marketing and public relations agent. RCL Systems specializes in customized workstations and data management solutions for geophysical and oil companies worldwide. Advertas was selected among other firms for its marketing and public relations services due to its extensive experience, knowledge and contacts across the energy…
Pinal Energy Achieves Yield Improvements Using Arisdyne Systems Cavitation Syste …
In Addition to Better Yields, the System Consumes Comparatively Less Energy in a Small Footprint
CLEVELAND, OH (February 16, 2012) – Pinal Energy, LLC agreed to license and acquire Arisdyne Systems, Inc.’s patented cavitation system to increase ethanol production from current grain consumption, following test results of enhanced yield improvements with the use of cavitation in a mixed feedstock environment.
“Seeking ways to improve efficiency and reduce production costs are critical challenges…
Survey Shows Waste King Brand Valued for Environmental Friendliness and Professi …
Customers choose to use Waste King - the environmentally-friendly specialist collections, clearance and recycling company – primarily because of its environmental friendliness in guaranteeing to recycle at least 85 per cent of all the waste that Waste King collects. In reality, the figure is now over 90 per cent.
A recent survey of Waste King’s customers rated the company’s environmental friendliness marginally ahead of its professionalism. Efficiency and overall value for…
American Based Porsche Showroom Complements its High-End Automobiles with Glacia …
GlacialLight, a division of experienced technology manufacturer GlacialTech Inc., is pleased to announce that its environmentally-friendly LED lighting products are being used in many applications around the world and providing users with energy-saving light of the highest quality.
Porsche automobiles are synonymous with high performance and perfected engineering. Recently, a Porsche showroom in Florida, USA applied these principles to their lighting by installing highly efficient GlacialLight LED lights.
The…
GlacialLight Exhibiting at LED China 2012
GlacialLight, a sub-division of the experienced technology manufacturer GlacialTech Inc., is pleased to announce its attendance at the world's largest LED event - LED China 2012 from February 20 to 23, 2012. GlacialLight invites all interested parties to visit their booth (#N410 in Hall 9.3) to test products, ask questions, and procure GlacialLight's most advanced LED lighting solutions offerings.
Date: February 20-23, 2012
Venue: Pazhou Complex, Guandzhou, China
Booth #: N410…
India Water Desalination Market Set to Growth at 22% CAGR: TechSci Research
Increasing governmental support, industrialization and demand for fresh water to drive India water desalination industry in coming years.
Globally 97.5% water is considered salty and remaining 2.5% is fresh water. It is estimated that currently 1.1 Billion people do not have access to safe drinking water and more than twice that number without adequate sanitation. In India alone, more than 200 Million people do not have access to safe drinking water.…
Eskom’s Brian Dames to deliver opening address at African Utility Week in May
Eskom has confirmed that its CEO Brian Dames will deliver the opening address at the annual African Utility Week conference and exhibition on 22 May in Johannesburg. The event, which runs from 21-24 May at the Nasrec Expo Centre, which will once again gather together some 5000 power and utility experts from all over the world.
Eskom is again the host utility for this year’s event and the company will…
Thielsch Engineering, Inc. Awarded 2.7mn Service Contract with Associated Electr …
The three year contract(s) include the condition assessment of the boiler and high-energy piping components at the Choteau Plant, Thomas Hill Energy Center, and The New Madrid Power Plant.
Cranston, RI, February 15, 2012 -- Thielsch Engineering, Inc. announced today that it has been awarded a three year service agreement with Missouri based Associated Electric Cooperative Inc. The 2.7 million dollar contract(s) include the condition assessment of the boiler and high-energy…
Dynamic energy billing for Utility Services at a new level
OS.Energy provides the crucial real-time communication capability
Paderborn (Germany), 14 February 2012: Orga Systems will be showcasing its Smart Home 2.0 Demo at Mobile World Congress 2012, from February 27th until March 1st in Barcelona, bringing dynamic energy billing for Utility Services to a new level. Amongst others, further featured highlights are innovative price plans, real-time cost control and usage information. Understanding challenges Utilities are facing and meeting the needs by…
EP China 2012 Returns to Beijing with Its Ever Largest Scale
2012 International Exhibition on Electric Power Equipment and Technology (EP China / Electrical China 2012) as the largest and world-known electric power exhibition in China, will return to Beijing and be staged at China International Exhibition Centre, Beijing, PR China from 26-28 September 2012. The show scale together with the concurrent International Exhibition on Power Automation Equipment and Technology (EPA), will further expand to a new height that gathers 800…
CIMCON Software Selected as Recipient of Middle East Electricity Awards “Best In …
February 13, 2012, Boston. CIMCON Software Inc., the world’s leading provider of intelligent streetlight management solutions for traditional, LED and Solar-based LED lights, today announced that the Middle East Electricity Awards has selected CIMCON Software as the recipient of its 2012 “Best Innovation or Technology of the Year Award” for its LightingGale streetlight management system.
Presented before an international audience of Power industry experts, policy makers and media at the…
A Shade Greener Response To DECC Official Announcement On Feed In Tariffs
Tankersley, Sheffield, February 13 2012
Following the Department of Energy and Climate Change's official announcement today about the improvements to the FIT Scheme Announcement, A Shade Greener Ltd, the UK's largest installer of Free Solar Panels, announces its complete support of the reforms. A Shade Greener believes that the changes will make the industry more sustainable, will promote confidence, growth and investment in the Renewables Industry and are entirely in…
BeanAir introduces the all new BeanDevice® SUN-TH - featuring four measurement t …
Paris, France – 16th January 2012
BeanAir introduces the all new BeanDevice® SUN-TH a Wireless sensor integrating four measurement technologies (light, temperature, humidity and dew point) all coming in a small (55mmx53mmx35mm) and ultra-light packaging (< 100 gr). This new BeanDevice® SUN-TH offers a great accuracy (humidity ±1,8% RH , temperature ±0,2°C) and a high long term stability (humidity < 0,5% RH/year , temperature < 0.05 K /year). …
Opus Energy finds SMEs keen to generate renewable power
New research from business-to-business energy supplier, Opus Energy, suggests a growing level of interest among small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in generating renewable energy from their own businesses, with one third (32%) expecting to introduce solar panels, wind turbines or anaerobic digestion for example, and 38% expecting to be generating their own renewable energy within five years.
Despite recent cuts in energy tariffs, and perhaps faced with finding new ways to…
Aquarium of the Pacific Offers Marine Biology Videoconferencing with Broadcast P …
Billerica, Massachusetts – February 8, 2012 – With galleries dedicated to animals and habitats throughout the Pacific Ocean, the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, Calif., is the fourth largest aquarium in the United States. Last year, the nonprofit organization launched a marine biology videoconferencing pilot program anchored by a new Broadcast Pix™ Slate™ integrated video production system. So far, the aquarium has delivered more than 50 live presentations…
Electronics Recycling Services Hits 98% Conversion Rate, Creates Lumber From Pla …
Electronics Recycling Services, a leading international e-waste management and electronics recycler, will unveil industry-changing new products on February 7, 2012 at the kickoff of the Reverse Logistics Association Conference and Expo in Las Vegas.
Electronics Recycling Services has developed a family of usable building and decorative materials including plastic lumber and a marble compound from discarded electronics by-products. These plastic and glass materials are expected to dramatically diminish…
CEO of Clean Wind Energy Inc. announced today the signing of a major distributio …
February 15th 2012
Auckland NZ.
Mr. Edward Dowd President and CEO of Clean Wind Energy Inc. announced today the signing of a major distributor in Austria for the sale and installation of its products.
Management is very excited about the partnering with what the company believes is the largest and the most successful distributor in Austria. The training of the Austria sales and technical staff is due to begin by June 1st 2012.…
President and CEO of Clean Wind Energy Inc. announced today that the company has …
January 31st 2012
Auckland NZ.
Mr. Edward Dowd President and CEO of Clean Wind Energy Inc. announced today that the company has been selected for a joint venture project with the Department of Defense to participate in a research program in an effort to develop the most advanced wind energy system in the world.
Mr. Dowd believes the company was selected due to its proprietary extremely advanced technology in its wind energy systems.…
Waste King names ten items to recycle rather than send to landfill
In a further bid to reduce the pressure on landfill sites, Waste King - the environmentally-friendly specialist collections, clearance and recycling company - has published a list of ten items which are recyclable but are, commonly, sent to landfill.
Waste King’s managing director, Glenn Currie, said: “Waste King guarantees to recycle at least 85 per cent of all the waste it collects and, for example, over the last four weeks,…
"MIDDLE EAST ELECTRICITY 2012" in Dubai from 7-9 February 2012: Delta Electronic …
The "MIDDLE EAST ELECTRICITY EXHIBITION" (MEEE), which will be held in Dubai from 7-9 February in 2012, is one of the most important trade fairs in the fields of electricity, lighting and renewable energies. Held at the centre of one of the fastest growing technology markets - the Middle East - the MEEE brings suppliers and consumers together. Delta Electronics, the world's leading provider of power management and thermal…
HSE forum in Qatar expands exhibition space to accommodate more exhibitors
A sold out exhibition in 2011 and an upswing in the market pushed organisers to expand the exhibition floor in response to requests received
08 February 2012: The HSE Forum in Energy, themed Refining the Vision: Turning Commitment into Reality, will hold its 8th annual edition in Qatar from 8-10 October 2012 under the patronage of His Excellence Mohammed Bin Saleh Al Sada, Minister of Energy & Industry, Chairman and Managing…
Shenzhen KST Cable Co., Ltd
Shenzhen KST Cable Co., Ltd.(www.chinaopticcable.com), Shenzhen is a fiber optic cable, optical components product research, development, production as a whole, engineering services, supplemented by high-tech enterprises. Company passed ISO9002 international quality system certification, the products have passed the EU ROSH certification; products by the State Ministry of Information Industry optical communication product quality supervision inspection center, the indicators have reached the national standard. Our products are widely used in telecommunications, mobile, China Unicom, China…
Effects of Biodiesel Feedstocks on Infrared Blend Measurements is Featured in Ne …
A new White Paper published by Wilks Enterprise addresses the common concern among biodiesel blenders and distributors as to whether or not biodiesel made from different feedstocks such as soy, waste vegetable oil or palm oil will affect the blend measurement. The data presented in the White Paper, as well as the chemistry, shows that infrared measurements offer a reliable analytical technique for checking biodiesel blend.
Fuel blend analysis is…
npower installs solar power at Birmingham Airport
npower will help Birmingham Airport to save 22 tonnes of carbon dioxide each year with the installation of 200 solar panels on the roof of its terminal. The 1.6m x 1m panels will generate 40,000 kWh a year; sufficient to power 12 average sized houses.
The Airport has worked in partnership with npower to install the 50kpw solar photovoltaic (PV) systems to provide renewable green energy (http://www.npower.com/Home/Energy-efficiency/Green-energy/index.htm ) on-site as it…
Metal theft continues to cause havoc on UK’s railways
Gary James, joint managing director of Midlands-based Alcomet Limited, urges the UK’s railway chiefs to take a proactive stance against metal theft.
Mr James’s company Alcomet is a supplier of electrical earthing components specifically for electricity substations and has been a recognised pioneer in metal theft security solutions since 2009. He feels that the railway sector should follow the lead of the major players in the power industry.
Alcomet has been working…
3rd Recommendation for REACH Authorization List
Chemicals listed in Annex XIV are marked with a sunset date (phase-out date) based on a number of month from its inclusion in Annex XIV, which varies by chemical from 36 to 42 months. The new recommended chemicals include: trichloroethylene, chromium trioxide, the acids derived from chromium trioxide and their oligomers, sodium chromate and dichromate, ammonium dichromate, potassium chromate and dichromate, cobalt dichloride, cobalt (II) sulfate, carbonate, dinitrate and diacetate.…
CEO of Clean Wind Energy Inc. announced today the signing of a major distributio …
February 15th 2012
Las Vegas NV.
Mr. Edward Dowd President and CEO of Clean Wind Energy Inc. announced today the signing of a major distributor in Austria for the sale and installation of its products.
Management is very excited about the partnering with what the company believes is the largest and the most successful distributor in Austria. The training of the Austria sales and technical staff is due to begin by June 1st…
President and CEO of Clean Wind Energy Inc. announced today that the company has …
January 31st 2012
Las Vegas NV.
Mr. Edward Dowd President and CEO of Clean Wind Energy Inc. announced today that the company has been selected for a joint venture project with the Department of Defense to participate in a research program in an effort to develop the most advanced wind energy system in the world.
Mr. Dowd believes the company was selected due to its proprietary extremely advanced technology in its wind energy…
Latin America’s Deepwater Spend Forecast to Overtake Africa
*Strong growth in capital expenditure, with $232 billion to be spent in next five years*
*Africa and the Americas represent 72% of spend 2012-2016*
Speaking today at the SUT Learning Luncheon in Houston Steven Kopits, Douglas-Westwood Director, commented, “For oil companies the overall outlook for 2012 is positive. The longer-term outlook indicates that subsea, predominately deepwater; developments will continue to play a major part in the portfolios of the majors IOCs (such…
CWC Announces Official Partners & Programme for the Prestigious Global Water: Oi …
With water becoming more and more valuable in the energy industry the Global Water: Oil & Gas Summit is the only event to bring together key decision makers and Industry experts to discuss key issues surrounding the water and oil and gas sectors, such as production levels, supply, treatment and environmental solutions.
The summit has the official partnership and support of the UAE Ministry of Environment and Water and Dubai Supreme…
Solar module takes on the desert – ANTARIS SOLAR sponsors a team at the R4 Paris …
Photovoltaic provider ANTARIS SOLAR acts as a sponsor for the 4L Trophy 2012 from Paris to Marrakesh. By installing a solar module on the roof of the car, ANTARIS SOLAR enables a rally team to power lights and communication technology with solar energy. The rally with a humanitarian background, under the patronage of UNICEF, starts on 16th February.
Waldaschaff, Germany, 02/02/2012. Driving a Renault 4 from Paris to Morocco…
GAF capacity building for the development of the Afghan mining sector
Munich, Kabul, February 2nd, 2012
GAF has established in Kabul a training centre and an attached demonstration mine to support the training of mines inspectors of the Ministry of Mines in Afghanistan. The newly constructed mock-underground mine sets the realistic stage to train and exercise international best practice. A one-year curriculum for mining inspectors has been developed covering theoretical and practical training for a full suite of topics including underground…
GAF Capacity building for the development of mining sector in Afghanistan
Munich, Kabul, February 2nd, 2012
GAF has established in Kabul a training centre and an attached demonstration mine to support the training of mines inspectors of the Ministry of Mines in Afghanistan. The newly constructed mock-underground mine sets the realistic stage to train and exercise international best practice. A 1-year curriculum for mining inspectors has been developed covering theoretical and practical training for a full suite of topics including underground…
Mr. Edward Dowd President and CEO of Clean Wind Energy Inc. announced today….
January 17th, 2012
Las Vegas NV.
Mr. Edward Dowd President and CEO of Clean Wind Energy Inc. announced today that the company has been selected to submit a bid to the Government of Saudi Arabia for the sale and installation of its proprietary, high tech wind energy systems. The selections process is anticipated to take several months and could be valued at over $1 billion U.S. dollars.
Clean Wind Energy Inc. believes its…
SOLIVIA 11 - The new SOLIVIA Solar Inverter with Peak Efficiencies
Delta Energy Systems (Germany) GmbH expands the SOLIVIA solar inverter product range with a new model for the European market. The SOLIVIA 11 EU G4 TR with an output power of 11 kW offers new customer-friendly product features and allows high flexibility for the system configuration of photovoltaic installations.
The model combines the proven product characteristics of the SOLIVIA solar inverters with new and improved features. Due to the modern…
Focus on e-waste in Africa as computers and cell phones pose contamination risk
The technological explosion of the past three decades has brought about many advantages. Some of these include an increased ease in the way people are doing business both in the developed and developing world. Instant connectivity to the rest of the world has broadened the office space – you no longer have to sit in a room enclosed by four walls to be able to connect to global business partners…
ISO 50001:2011 – Energy Management Systems - Requirements and Benefits
The objective of this 60-minute complimentary webinar is to give an overview to the ISO 50001:2011 Energy Management System (EnMS) certification requirements. This webinar is not intended to be a full explanation of the certification standards and related requirements or of its implementation. Rather, it aims to promote understanding of the standard and to enable organizations to establish the systems and processes necessary to improve energy performance.
AGENDA
Drivers for Energy Management
Purpose…
EnOcean Alliance Shows Innovative Wireless Products for Green Buildings at Ecobu …
San Ramon (California), 1 February 2012 – The EnOcean Alliance, together with supporting partners Alpha Micro, Ecologix Controls and EnOcean, will show an impressive portfolio of wireless products on stand S400 at Ecobuild, 20-22 March 2012, ExCel London. EnOcean energy harvesting wireless technology enables simple integration into OEM end products. In green buildings, integrators can install devices based on EnOcean self-powered wireless sensors quickly and easily, resulting in unique flexibility,…
Kirchner Solar Group enters into Greek Market
Kirchner Solar Hellas founded in Athens
Alheim-Heinebach, Germany, January 31, 2012 – Kirchner Solar Group keeps expanding internationally. In Athens, Greece, the company founded its subsidiary Kirchner Solar Hellas. The new company will contribute to developing and establishing specific regional solutions for the Greek solar market. Operations start with four Greek employees and the location will be opened on February 1. With 300 days of sunshine per year, Greece is one…
Waste King’s Charity Collection Points Benefit Everyone and the Environment
A recycling point for clothes and shoes, installed last year at Waste King’s premises in the Frogmore Industrial Estate in Hemel Hempstead, has proved so popular that it’s been filled – and emptied – over 50 times. This has helped to raise funds for Waste King’s chosen charities of the British Heart Foundation (BHF) and the Salvation Army.
Waste King - the environmentally-friendly specialist collections, clearance and recycling company – also…
Smart water meter market poised for growth | Smart Water Systems, 16-17 April 20 …
“The smart water meter market is poised for steady growth in the coming 5 years, driven by increasing demand for water itself, aging system infrastructure, and a need among utilities to operate their systems much more efficiently”*
Maintaining supply and tighter asset management is now essential for water companies. Population growth and environmental pressures are squeezing supply and driving change towards a more sustainable model. Like the energy sector, water…
New SGS Webinar on the Renewable Energy Directive (RED)
SGS invites you to attend the webinar "The Renewable Energy Directive (RED)".
The objective of this 45-minute webinar is to give an initial overview about the requirements of The Renewable Energy Directive (RED) and the options to achieve compliance.
The agenda is the same as the webinar that was conducted by SGS last November 2011:
Background
Purpose of the EU RED
Member State Obligations
The EU Commission role
Renewable Targets
Independent Certification to achieve the RED – 2nd…
ABB introduces Cleanroom ISO 5 (Class 100) version of the IRB 120, its compact, …
ABB Robotics has introduced an ISO 5 (Class 100) Cleanroom version of the IRB 120, its smallest ever multipurpose 6-axis robot. The component materials of the IRB 120 prone to particle generation have been modified to eliminate the potential for contamination of the manufacturing area and the parts being processed. The Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA, a leading global provider of independent manufacturing research and analysis, tested…
SIDI 2012 Programme Includes ‘Entrepreneurship 101’ Workshop, Led by Saudi Aramc …
SIDI Programme includes an interactive workshop ‘Entrepreneurship 101’ taking place on 25 March 2012, which will be led by Fahad A. Al-Semari, Director, Saudi Aramco Entrepreneurship Centre. Saudi Aramco is playing a key role both in the workshop and within the forum main agenda which will directly promote partnerships and cluster development.
Saudi Innovation, Diversification & Investment (SIDI) 2012 is taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on 25-27 March 2012, held…
The Plaza Group Launches Specialized Petrochemical Trading Desk Operation
HOUSTON – January 29, 2012 – The Plaza Group, a leading international petrochemical marketing company, has launched Plaza Group Trading to encompass its recently expanded petrochemical trading desk services. As a new subsidiary, Plaza Group Trading will support The Plaza Group by providing more product data, introducing additional tools and facilitating transactions for larger quantities of specific petrochemicals on behalf of its partners.
The Plaza Group initially tested and achieved exceptional…
