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Non-Public Companies : Utilities [unknown placeholder $cat.num$] Last Updated: Mar 19, 2007 - 3:12:58 AM


Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Staten Island Site Offers Special Weekend Drop-Off for E-Clutter
NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/11/08 -- With spring cleaning time here, New Yorkersseeking to freshen up their homes and get a head start on the hectic summermonths have a new ally for disposing of electronic clutter, or e-waste, inan environmentally responsible fashion.
Apr 11, 2008 - 10:36:01 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Enersource Corporation Announces Change to Board of Directors
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/10/08 -- Enersource Corporation has announced the appointment of Mr. John McManus to serve on its Board of Directors.
Apr 10, 2008 - 3:36:01 PM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Retailers Join Degree Of Green(TM) Product Rating, Merchandising Program
MILWAUKEE, WI -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/08/08 -- A merchandising and green product ratingprogram that positions retailers as knowledge leaders in healthy homebuilding and improvement products now has participating stores in Florida,Georgia, and Oregon.
Apr 8, 2008 - 7:36:01 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Con Edison Engineers Quietly Inspire FIRST Robotics' Students
NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/04/08 -- By day, two dozen Con Edison engineers safelyhelp to deliver electricity, gas and steam to New Yorkers.
Apr 4, 2008 - 2:36:03 PM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Direct Energy to Acquire Strategic Energy
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/02/08 -- Direct Energy is pleased to announce that it has today signed an agreement to acquire Strategic Energy LLC, a subsidiary of Great Plains Energy Inc. (NYSE: GXP), for a total cash consideration of US$300 million. The transaction is debt free and includes an amount of working capital which will be subject to a subsequent true-up.
Apr 2, 2008 - 6:36:02 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Oregon Goes Green With New Power Generation Unit Additions, an Industrial Info News Alert
SUGAR LAND, TX -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/28/08 -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources(Sugar Land, Texas) -- Developers are proposing about 7,950 megawatts (MW)of new generation in Oregon. If these projects are constructed, this couldincrease Oregon's generation capacity by more than 59%, bringing thestate's capacity up from about 13,900 MW to about 21,300 MW. New plannedgeneration unit additions will primarily use renewable sources: wind,hydroelectric (conventional and hydrokinetic), geothermal and some biomass.
Mar 28, 2008 - 4:36:01 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
King & Spalding Advises on $3 Billion Power and Water Project in Qatar
DOHA, QATAR -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/27/08 -- King & Spalding, a leading international lawfirm, has advised Suez Energy International ("SEI," a division of Suez, SA)and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. on a joint venture agreement with Qatar Petroleumand Qatar Electricity and Water Co. The resulting business entity, RasGirtas Power Company, will develop the Ras Laffan C Power and WaterProject, which will be constructed in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar.
Mar 27, 2008 - 3:36:01 PM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Stone & Webster Awarded EPC Contract for Hudson Environmental Upgrade in New Jersey, an Industrial Info News Alert
SUGAR LAND, TX -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/27/08 -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources(Sugar Land, TX) -- Civil construction has begun on a $700 millionenvironmental systems upgrade at the Hudson power station in Jersey City,New Jersey. Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated (NYSE:PEG), whichowns and operates the facility, has awarded an engineering, procurement andconstruction contract to Stone & Webster, a subsidiary of the Shaw Group(NYSE:SGR).
Mar 27, 2008 - 6:36:01 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Texas Nuclear Plant Prepares for Planned Refueling and NRC Maintenance, an Industrial Info News Alert
SUGAR LAND, TX -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/27/08 -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources(Sugar Land, Texas) -- According to reports from personnel close to theComanche Peak Nuclear Generating Station, the plant will commence a nearlymonthlong refueling and maintenance outage this coming weekend. Not onlywill contractors and maintenance crews refuel the 1,150-megawatt Unit 2,but they will also perform weld-overlays within the unit's pressurizer --repairs deemed mandatory by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Mar 27, 2008 - 6:36:01 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Focus on the New Food Category Introductions in European Forecourt Retailing
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/18/08 -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Energy industry is available in its catalogue.
Mar 18, 2008 - 2:36:01 PM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Duke Energy Prepares for Construction of Controversial Coal-Fired Unit Addition at North Carolina Power Station, an Industrial Info News Alert
SUGAR LAND, TX -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/17/08 -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources(Sugar Land, Texas) -- Earthwork has commenced for the addition of acoal-fired unit at the Cliffside Power Station in Rutherford County, NorthCarolina. The power plant is owned by Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK)(Charlotte, North Carolina).
Mar 17, 2008 - 6:36:01 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Thames Water Appoints CH2M HILL as Programme Manager for Thames Tideway Tunnel Project
LONDON -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/14/08 -- Thames Water has appointed CH2M HILL as programmemanager for the Thames Tideway Tunnel scheme -- to help deliver the'super-sewer' that will prevent overflows from London's sewers entering theRiver Thames.
Mar 14, 2008 - 12:36:01 PM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Workshop Explores How Energy Efficiency Issues Impact Utility Customer Service
MONTROSE, CO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/10/08 -- A "How Energy Efficiency Issues Impact UtilityCustomer Service Operation" Workshop will be presented immediatelyfollowing the American Gas Association and Edison Electric InstituteCustomer Service Conference on April 2, 2008 in San Diego. To learn more,visit www.eei.org/meetings/nonav_2008-03-30-gc/index.htm.
Mar 10, 2008 - 11:36:01 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Con Edison Responding to Rain & Wind Outages
NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/09/08 -- Con Edison crews are responding to scatteredoutages caused by tropical force winds that knocked trees and limbs intopower lines throughout its service area overnight, predominantly inWestchester County.
Mar 9, 2008 - 8:36:01 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Con Edison Prepares for Heavy Rain & Strong Winds
NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/08/08 -- With a forecast for possible flooding and highwinds this weekend, Con Edison is mobilizing extra crews throughout thecompany's service area to respond to any power outages that might occur.
Mar 8, 2008 - 6:36:01 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Louisiana City Contracts With CH2M HILL OMI for Comprehensive Municipal Services
DENVER, CO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/05/08 -- The city of Central, La., has signed anagreement with CH2M HILL OMI to be the community's partner in delivering afull range of municipal services, effective March 1.
Mar 5, 2008 - 3:36:02 PM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Con Edison Responding to Power Outages in Westchester County
NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/05/08 -- More than 150 Con Edison crew members areresponding to power outages caused by tree damage to power lines as severeweather moved across Westchester County early this morning.
Mar 5, 2008 - 12:36:04 PM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Meter Reader Fingers Fickle Feline in Subway Tunnel
NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/21/08 -- Christopher Cuddy's assignments for Con Edisonsometimes place him in the recesses of Manhattan's caverns, readingelectric meters in remote emergency exits of subway tunnels.
Feb 21, 2008 - 4:36:01 PM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
NWP Services Corporation Announces Expanded Services With The E Group, a Division of FirstEnergy Solutions Corp.
IRVINE, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/21/08 -- NWP Services Corporation (NWP), the leadingprovider of proven financial transaction processing solutions to themultifamily housing industry, today announced that it has expanded itsstrategic relationship with The E Group, a division of FirstEnergySolutions Corp. Through the terms of the agreement, NWP will offer new andexpanded utility cost management services to multifamily housing owners andmanagers.
Feb 21, 2008 - 10:36:02 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
In the Edison Tradition: Con Edison Salutes Its 1,000 Engineers During National Engineers Week
NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/19/08 -- Boot up a computer. Cook a meal. Design adress. Make a trade on Wall Street. Deliver a baby.
Feb 19, 2008 - 11:36:02 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Expanding Global Market Penetration, Franek Technologies Adds Distributors in Caribbean, Central America, and Venezuela
TUSTIN, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/19/08 -- Currently protecting over $3B in laboratoryassets worldwide, Franek Technologies, Inc., the leader in Category III-3Laboratory Protection Systems (LPS/UPS), expands its global marketpenetration by adding to its distribution network new distributors in theCaribbean, Central America, and Venezuela. BioArtis Healthcare Corporationwill serve as a distributor for key markets specializing in In-VitroDiagnostics (IVD) and technical services throughout the Caribbean, CentralAmerica, and Mexico. Likewise, Corporación Científica Venezolana (CCV),with which Franek Technologies has worked for over 2 years, will representFranek Technologies in the burgeoning high-end instrumentation market inVenezuela supporting both the Perkin Elmer and Applied Biosystems productlines. Franek Technologies believes these distribution relationships willcontinue to help the company heavily penetrate and expand into the Americasmarket, specializing in instrumentation used in North America, as well asother markets utilizing international (220-240 VAC, 50 Hz) power sources.
Feb 19, 2008 - 8:36:03 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
ENERGY STAR(R) Shows Simplicity of Home Energy Efficiency in New Video Podcast
NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/19/08 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's(EPA) ENERGY STAR program today released its first ever video podcast, AtHome with ENERGY STAR. The video podcast is hosted by Tom Kraeutler, thevoice of the nationally syndicated radio program The Money Pit and the HomeImprovement Editor for AOL. Kraeutler takes viewers on a room-by-roomtour, pointing out areas for energy-efficient improvements. The podcastalso brings to life ENERGY STAR's interactive tool, ENERGY STAR @ home(http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=products.es_at_home), which offersenergy saving tips for every room of the house.
Feb 19, 2008 - 6:36:03 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Norman Wolff Appointed Chief Financial Officer of Enersource Corporation
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/12/08 -- Enersource Corporation announced today that Norman Wolff has been appointed to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
Feb 12, 2008 - 2:36:02 PM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Direct Energy Continues Investments in New Green Technologies
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/07/08 -- Direct Energy's parent company, Centrica plc. (LSE: CNA), is investing in revolutionary fuel cell technology that could transform the way homes are heated and powered, ultimately helping consumers save energy and reduce carbon dioxide emissions. This new technology could enable North American homes to become mini-power stations which generate their own electricity.
Feb 7, 2008 - 9:36:05 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Linde receives contract from BASF for hydrogen plant
MUNCHEN, GERMANY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/04/08 --
Feb 4, 2008 - 5:36:02 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
MIT Enterprise Forum of Cambridge Announces International Innovation Fair Participants at "Power, Drugs and Money," Slated for February 7
CAMBRIDGE, MA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/01/08 -- The MIT Enterprise Forum of Cambridge todayannounced the organizations participating in the International InnovationFair at its Innovation Summit 2008, "Power, Drugs and Money." The eventwill be held February 7, 2008 at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston.
Feb 1, 2008 - 3:36:01 PM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Three Honeywell-Branded Products by Kaz, Inc. Earn Consumers Digest Best Buy Honors
SOUTHBOROUGH, MA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 01/29/08 -- Kaz, Inc., global manufacturer andmarketer of portable air purifiers, heaters and humidifiers under theHoneywell brand, today announced three of its products received a Best Buyrating in their categories by Consumers Digest magazine (December 2007issue).
Jan 29, 2008 - 3:36:01 PM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Energate Connects Conservation with Comfort
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 01/22/08 -- DistribuTECH - We have to change the way we look at comfort and conservation - it's not an either/or situation, states Niraj Bhargava, CEO of Energate. Homeowners are keen to conserve energy but not if it means sacrificing their comfort or losing control. This dynamic will impact the success of demand response (DR) programs. (DR programs are being rolled out across North America to provide a means for consumers to automatically reduce energy use, especially during peak demand periods.)
Jan 22, 2008 - 4:36:04 PM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Franek Technologies Experiencing Rapid Sales Growth in Homeland Security and Biofuels Sectors
TUSTIN, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 01/15/08 -- Since teaming with leading research companiesand the National Institute of Health (NIH) in 2001 following the 9/11attacks, Franek Technologies, Inc., the leader in Category III-3 LaboratoryProtection Systems (LPS/UPS), has experienced a rapid sales growth in boththe Homeland Security and Biofuels Sectors. With its most recentinstallations at Battelle National Biodefense Institute (BNBI)'s new U.S.Department of Homeland Security's National Biodefense Analysis &Countermeasures Center (NBACC), Myriad Genetics, and Syngenta, FranekTechnologies now has approximately 175 certified power protection systemsin place at the top labs across the country specializing in bioterrorismpreparedness and cutting-edge biofuel research. Franek Technologies'expertise has become a required critical safeguard against powerfluctuations and failure that could otherwise paralyze the lab's ability toreliably detect trace biohazard agents in air, food, and soil, as well astheir ability to find biofuel alternatives striving towards oil and energyindependence.
Jan 15, 2008 - 8:36:01 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Con Edison Prepares for Winter Storm
NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 01/13/08 -- Con Edison is closely monitoring theapproaching winter storm that is expected to hit our region tonight andtomorrow. The company will have extra crews and support personnel workingaround the clock to respond to any power outages.
Jan 13, 2008 - 5:36:01 PM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Linde seals long-term gas contract with Corus in the UK
MÜNCHEN, GERMANY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 01/11/08 --
Jan 11, 2008 - 10:36:01 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
WestLB Closes Credit Facility for Mepco Companies' Expansion to Provide Coal to the Longview Power Plant
NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 12/20/07 -- WestLB announced today that it acted as SoleBookrunner, Lead Arranger and Administrative Agent on USD 120 million ofsenior secured credit facilities for the expansion of Mepco Holdings(Mepco) coal operations. The financing will support the acquisition ofMepco Companies' existing coal operations by First Reserve Corporation, thelargest private equity firm specializing in the energy industry; willrefinance existing debt, and fund capital expenditures for a mine expansionproject located in Monongalia County, West Virginia and Greene County,Pennsylvania.
Dec 20, 2007 - 2:36:01 PM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
Linde seals exclusive Gas contract with Ningbo Wanhua Polyurethane
MÜNCHEN, GERMANY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 12/20/07 --
Dec 20, 2007 - 3:36:01 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
The Linde Group sets up a joint venture with state-owned oil company ADNOC in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)
MUNICH, GERMANY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 12/19/07 -- The technology group The Linde Group hasset up a joint venture with The Abu Dhabi National Oil Corporation(ADNOC), United Arab Emirates, for the production and long-termsupply of industrial gases to customers in Abu Dhabi. ADNOC LindeIndustrial Gases Company Ltd. is established under the name 'Elixier'and will have ADNOC (51 percent of the shares) and Linde (49 percentof the shares) as shareholders.
Dec 19, 2007 - 3:36:01 AM

Non-Public Companies : Utilities
CH2M HILL OMI's Longest O&M Partnership to Continue Another 10 Years
DENVER, CO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 11/29/07 -- Building on a partnership that began 25 yearsago, city council members in Lebanon, Ore., have unanimously voted for anearly renewal of CH2M HILL OMI's contract for continued operations andmaintenance of the city's wastewater and water systems.
Nov 29, 2007 - 12:36:01 PM

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