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Yellow Pages Association Report Card: Back-to-School Puts 'Child/Day Care' Heading to the Test
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ -- (Marketwire) -- 09/02/09 -- As the nation heads back to school,parents of newborns, toddlers and younger siblings are learning a valuablelesson: The expense of full-time child care can cost twice the nationalaverage for in-state college tuition at a public university, estimated at$6,585 per year by Trends in College Pricing, 2008. And finding the rightchild care can be well worth the effort, not just the expense.
Sep 2, 2009 - 12:36:01 PM
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Utilities, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Louisiana Sewerage District
NORTHBROOK, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 09/02/09 -- Utilities, Inc. and its subsidiaryUtilities, Inc. of Louisiana (UIL) have announced UIL's acquisition of thesewer collection system assets of Sewerage District No. 6 in St. TammanyParish, Louisiana. The District was formed in 1985 to serve residential andcommercial development in the area between Abita Springs and Covington. TheDistrict served approximately 940 customers including the Abita Brewery.
Sep 2, 2009 - 11:36:01 AM
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Con Edison CFO Robert Hoglund to Present at Barclays Capital CEO Energy/Power Conference
NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 09/02/09 -- Con Edison Senior Vice President and ChiefFinancial Officer Robert Hoglund will make a presentation to the investmentcommunity at the Barclays Capital 2009 CEO Energy/Power Conference onWednesday, September 9, 2009 at 12:25 p.m. ET.
Sep 2, 2009 - 10:36:02 AM
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TMC Development Now Financing Larger Projects Using SBA Green Energy Policy
SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 08/27/09 -- TMC Development, a leading CertifiedDevelopment Company providing SBA loans in California and Nevada, hasrecently been financing larger commercial real estate projects using SBA'snew Energy Efficiency Public Policy Goals. SBA recently expanded the 504loan program to offer increased financing (up to $4 million on the SBAportion of each 504 loan as opposed to the $2 million standard maximum) forany project designed to reduce energy consumption by at least 10% or whichgenerates renewable energy or fuels.
Aug 27, 2009 - 12:36:01 PM
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Design-Build Projects for Water and Wastewater Are Completed on or Below the Contract Price Twice as Often as Design-Bid-Build Projects and Are Completed Ahead of or on Schedule More Often
WASHINGTON, DC -- (Marketwire) -- 08/26/09 -- Ewire -- New survey results show thatdesign-build projects for water and wastewater have a shorter duration fordesign and construction than design-bid-build projects and come in ahead ofor on schedule more often than design-bid-build projects. Additionally,design-build projects are delivered at, or below, the owner's budget almosttwice as often. Most importantly, these efficiencies are realized with nosignificant difference in quality. These findings come from a new studyperformed by a consortium of universities commissioned by the WaterDesign-Build Council.
Aug 26, 2009 - 4:36:02 PM
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Tips to Beat the Heat
NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 08/17/09 -- With temperatures rising and muggy weatherexpected over the next two days, Con Edison is providing several tips forcustomers to stay cool and save money.
Aug 17, 2009 - 3:36:01 AM
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Green Mountain Power Files for Wind Measurement Towers in Lowell
COLCHESTER, VT -- (Marketwire) -- 08/10/09 -- Green Mountain Power is taking an importantstep in its exploration of wind power in Lowell, Vermont, by filing withthe Vermont Public Service Board for a permit to measure the wind resourceon a portion of the Lowell Mountain range. Known as Kingdom Community Wind,the project would be owned by Green Mountain Power and would provideelectricity to customers of Green Mountain Power and Vermont ElectricCooperative.
Aug 10, 2009 - 12:36:01 PM
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Corix Acquires Fairbanks Sewer & Water Inc.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 08/10/09 -- Corix announced today it has acquired the remaining 50% interest in Fairbanks Sewer & Water Inc. (FSW) located in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Aug 10, 2009 - 5:36:01 AM
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Homeowners Get a Bailout From High Utility Bills
KLAMATH FALLS, OR -- (Marketwire) -- 08/07/09 -- As banks, the auto industry and insurancecompanies received bailouts this year, many consumers demanded to know,"Where's mine?" Now JELD-WENis planning to award a special bailout opportunity to the homeowner mosttroubled by high energy costs.
Aug 7, 2009 - 7:36:01 AM
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Homeowners Get a Bailout From High Utility Bills
KLAMATH FALLS, OR -- (Marketwire) -- 08/07/09 -- As banks, the auto industry and insurancecompanies received bailouts this year, many consumers demanded to know,"Where's mine?" Now JELD-WEN is planning to award a special bailoutopportunity to the homeowner most troubled by high energy costs.
Aug 7, 2009 - 7:36:01 AM
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Florida Bar Grants Construction Law Board-Certification to Three Additional Becker & Poliakoff Attorneys
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL -- (Marketwire) -- 08/04/09 -- Becker & Poliakoff, P.A., a diversifiedcommercial law firm with more than 130 attorneys in 13 Florida offices, NewYork City, New Jersey, Nassau, Bahamas, Prague and affiliated internationaloffices, today announced that the Florida Bar has awarded certification inthe area of construction law to three additional firm attorneys. With atotal now of 11 board-certified construction attorneys, Becker & Poliakoffis considered pre-eminent in this highly specialized area of law.
Aug 4, 2009 - 8:36:01 AM
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Riverside Medical Center Provides Illinois Healthcare for All
KANKAKEE, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 07/31/09 -- When it comes to healthcare, the staff atRiverside Medical Center goes out of their way for the residents ofKankakee County. The Riverside Medical Center mission states that theorganization will provide its services "to each and every person,regardless of their personal or economic circumstance." And those serviceswill be offered with Riverside's "highest thinking," "kindest touch," and"strongest commitment to excellence."
Jul 31, 2009 - 10:36:02 PM
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Stuart Services Receives 2009 Best of Metairie Award for Home Repair Services
METAIRIE, LA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/31/09 -- Stuart Services, specializing in plumbing,heating and air conditioning systems, and electricalservices for the Greater New Orleans and Northshore areas, was selectedfor the 2009 Best of Metairie Award in the Air Conditioning, Heating,Electrical and Plumbing category by the U.S.Commerce Association (USCA). The award recognizes Stuart Services'efforts to strengthen the positive image of small businesses through home repair servicesto its customers and community.
Jul 31, 2009 - 2:36:01 PM
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Green Mountain Power Files for Rate Adjustment of 4.84 Percent
COLCHESTER, VT -- (Marketwire) -- 07/31/09 -- Green Mountain Power today asked the VermontPublic Service Board to authorize a 4.84 percent rate adjustment to go intoeffect on October 1, 2009, as part of its alternative regulation plan. Theincrease is primarily due to factors that affect all utilities in theregion, such as the costs of reliability upgrades to the New Englandtransmission grid.
Jul 31, 2009 - 10:36:01 AM
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The Perfect Green Cycle for Industry Energy Savings With Insulation Created From Sand
DETROIT, MI -- (Marketwire) -- 07/30/09 -- In a recently aired FOAMGLAS® plant tour onWVSN Industry Visions, Marketing Director for Pittsburgh Corning SteveOslica discussed the total sustainability of FOAMGLAS® cellular glassinsulation on pipes and vessels. It was a rare view of the manufacturingprocess of an insulation that offers total plant sustainability with asingle installation from cryogenic cold to scalding steaming hot.
Jul 30, 2009 - 6:36:01 AM
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SUBNET User Group Making Substations More Intelligent
CALGARY, ALBERTA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/28/09 -- SUBNET Solutions Inc. (SUBNET) announced today that the inaugural SUBNET User Group Conference will be held in Atlanta, Georgia October 26 - 28, 2009.
Jul 28, 2009 - 8:36:02 AM
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Tips to Beat the Heat: Con Edison Offers Energy-Saving Ideas and Tips on Staying Cool
NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 07/28/09 -- With temperatures rising and muggy weatherexpected all week, Con Edison is providing several tips for customers tostay cool and save money.
Jul 28, 2009 - 5:36:01 AM
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The Manhattan Beach Marriott Joins the West Basin Municipal Water District in Efforts to Save Water
MANHATTAN BEACH, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/27/09 -- On July 1st, The Manhattan BeachMarriott celebrated their utilization of reclaimed water with a ValveTurning Ceremony overlooking the golf course and lake. The City ofManhattan Beach's new Water Conservation Ordinance went into effect on July2nd; the Manhattan Beach Marriott has since 'gone green' by using reclaimedwater to feed its 9-hole golf course. By utilizing reclaimed water, theManhattan Beach Marriott Golf Course is helping to reduce our dependence onimported water and will save 16.3 million gallons of drinking water eachyear.
Jul 27, 2009 - 5:36:02 PM
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NEI Video Highlights Award-Winning Robotic Inspection Systems at Vermont Plant
WASHINGTON, DC -- (Marketwire) -- 07/27/09 -- To increase public awareness of nuclearenergy industry innovations and their importance, the Nuclear EnergyInstitute has produced four videos that examine innovations that have beenrecognized with a Top Industry Practice award. The fourth video of theseries, "Robotic Inspectors," highlights new inspection devices developedat the Vermont Yankee nuclear energy station to closely analyze thefacility's steam dryer.
Jul 27, 2009 - 4:36:02 PM
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The Energy Price War Gets Hotter: EDF Joins Npower in Taking on British Gas
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM -- (Marketwire) -- 07/24/09 -- The French energy giant EDF, one of the UK's "big six" electricity suppliers, has re-launched its 'Energy Online v5' deal, making it the UK's cheapest energy supplier for average consumption households.
Jul 24, 2009 - 5:36:01 AM
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Bruce Power to Focus on Additional Refurbishments at Bruce A and B
TIVERTON, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 07/23/09 -- Bruce Power will focus on the refurbishment of its remaining Bruce A and B units rather than build new reactors in Bruce County in order to supply Ontario with 6,300 megawatts of electricity.
Jul 23, 2009 - 8:36:02 AM
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Worrell Water Technologies Introduces the Ultimate in Water Safety, Security and Control
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/22/09 -- Piece of mind, safety and security iswhat Worrell Water Technologies (WWT) is offering with its new HydroSecureII(TM) water purification system (http://hydrosecure.com). The only systemdesigned to cleanse your water supply of virtually all known contamination,HydroSecure II(TM) is unmatched by any water purification product on themarket.
Jul 22, 2009 - 12:36:02 PM
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GE Energy and SUBNET Solutions Inc. Team Up to Improve Cyber Security for a Smarter Grid
CALGARY, ALBERTA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/21/09 -- GE Energy and SUBNET Solutions Inc., announced a collaboration today to help improve cyber security across a smarter grid, which is inherently more open as it marries information and automation technologies with our current electrical infrastructure. Smart grid technologies deliver greater productivity and efficiencies, optimize renewable energy sources and empower consumers to manage energy usage and save money.
Jul 21, 2009 - 9:36:01 AM
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LumaSense Technologies Announces Affordable MikroSHOT-B Thermal Imaging Camera
SANTA CLARA, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/16/09 -- LumaSense Technologies, a leading providerof infrared thermography and non-contact temperature and gas sensingsolutions, today announced the release of its new Mikron MikroSHOT(TM)-Bthermal imaging camera.
Jul 16, 2009 - 10:36:01 AM
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Washington's Snohomish County PUD Selects SUBNET for Substation Upgrade
CALGARY, ALBERTA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/14/09 -- SUBNET Solutions Inc. (SUBNET) announced today that Snohomish County Public District Utility (PUD) has awarded SUBNET a contract to upgrade its electrical substations.
Jul 14, 2009 - 9:36:02 AM
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FM Radio Technology Enables Peak Electricity Demand Reduction
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 07/14/09 -- Across North America, utilities and government agencies are looking for innovative solutions that will reduce electricity demand during peak periods, keeping high-priced peak periods to a minimum, and offsetting the short-term need for additional investment in grid infrastructure or new generation capacity.
Jul 14, 2009 - 7:36:01 AM
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New Law Brings Utility Rate Relief to Illinois Consumers
CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 07/10/09 -- Skyrocketing rates are forcing a majority ofconsumers to limit their use of home energy, with nearly half of themstruggling just to afford their utility bills -- at least for Illinoisconsumers, relief came today in the shape of legislation signed into law byGovernor Pat Quinn.
Jul 10, 2009 - 2:36:02 PM
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Industrial Info Reports $42 Billion of Metals & Minerals Industry Projects So Far in 2009, an Industrial Info News Alert
SUGAR LAND, TX -- (Marketwire) -- 07/10/09 -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources(Sugar Land, Texas) -- The Metals & Minerals Industry is one of the top industries forplanned project spending activity in the U.S., ranking third after the Power Industry and Industrial Manufacturing Industry. Since the beginning of2009, Industrial Info has reported on 593 projects representing more than$42 billion in active Metals & Minerals Industry projects in the UnitedStates.
Jul 10, 2009 - 6:36:01 AM
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Corix Water Systems Awarded Contract for Wastewater Treatment System for Dawson City
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/10/09 -- Corix announces that they have been awarded the contract for the design and construction of a wastewater treatment plant for Dawson City.
Jul 10, 2009 - 5:36:01 AM
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API Outsourcing and NorthWrite Form Strategic Agreement
ST. PAUL, MN -- (Marketwire) -- 07/09/09 -- API Outsourcing, Inc. (API - www.apifao.com),a leading provider of finance andaccounting outsourcing services (FAO), and NorthWrite, Inc., a leadingprovider of energy management services, have announced a strategic allianceto deliver an integrated utility billpayment service to its respective customers. This will be an importantaddition to API's innovative and flexible Accounts Payable Services.Customers will now be able to monitor energy usage across multiplelocations and compare against a previous period, an EnergyStar benchmarkbuilding, or against their energy spend budget. Not only can the API andNorthWrite solution address monthly usage comparisons, customers can electto do 15 minute interval usage monitoring for near real-time insights.
Jul 9, 2009 - 8:36:01 AM
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NEI Videos Highlight Award-Winning Nuclear Energy Industry Innovations
WASHINGTON, DC -- (Marketwire) -- 07/08/09 -- The continuous development of cutting edgetechnologies and innovations by industry professionals has helped thenuclear energy industry become the most reliable carbon-free source ofelectricity. With industry efficiency at around 90 percent throughout thisdecade, nuclear energy facilities have generated record-high amounts ofelectricity in six of the past 10 years.
Jul 8, 2009 - 10:36:02 AM
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Coleman(R) High-Efficiency Home Comfort Products Are Eligible for Tax Credits
NORMAN, OK -- (Marketwire) -- 07/01/09 -- Coleman®Heating and Air Conditioning provides a complete line of homecomfort products that meet the high-efficiency requirements of theAmerican Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). Signed into law inFebruary, ARRA combines spending and federal taxcredits to move the economy forward by investing in infrastructure andincreasing the energy efficiency of residential and commercial buildings inAmerica.
Jul 1, 2009 - 4:36:02 PM
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Utah 345 kV Electric Power Line Permit Denied by Willard City on EMF Health and Safety Concerns
MARSHFIELD, VT -- (Marketwire) -- 07/01/09 -- The Willard City, Utah city council hasdenied Rocky Mountain Power's (RMP) application for a new 345 kV electricpower transmission line. The Council's decision is based on the inabilityto make the necessary findings that public health, safety and generalwelfare would not be harmed. Willard City land use ordinances require thecity to make specific findings on health before approving a projectrequiring a Conditional Use Permit (CUP).
Jul 1, 2009 - 8:36:01 AM
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Electric Coop TRICO Selects SUBNET Solutions to Automate Rural Substations
CALGARY, ALBERTA -- (Marketwire) -- 06/17/09 -- TRICO Electric Cooperative (TRICO) has chosen SUBNET Solutions Inc. (SUBNET) to provide and configure a digital network enabling the Arizona based electrical cooperative to remotely manage rural substations.
Jun 17, 2009 - 8:36:02 AM
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Check Out 'Green' Game With Mouse in Your House
NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 06/16/09 -- Con Edison wants you to put your 'green'knowledge to the test and learn how to save money on your bill by playingthe company's online Power of Green game. The game is a fun, interactiveway to learn about all the things you can do to 'green' your house orapartment.
Jun 16, 2009 - 9:36:02 AM
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