Nuclear Newswire
1 - USIBC Applauds India’s Allotment of Nuclear Sites for U.S. Technology
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 30, 2009 - In a significant step toward implementing the U.S.-India civil nuclear initiative, the Government of India has officially designated two site locations for U.S. commercial nuclear technology. The Indian Cabinet reserved sites at Mithi Virdi in...
2 - Pew Center Launches Online Resource on Corporate Energy Efficiency
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - The Pew Center on Global Climate Change today launched a new Corporate Energy Efficiency Web Portal that features a myriad of resources designed to help businesses develop new and stronger energy efficiency strategies. The Web portal is part of a...
3 - Blockbuster Study: Working-Class Bears Burden of Cap-and-Trade
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - With Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and John Kerry (D-Mass.) expected to reveal a draft of the Senate’s climate bill this week, free-market think tank Institute for Energy Research (IER) released a new analysis today outlining how cap-and-trade would...
4 - Research and Markets: Nuclear Energy - Finland: Energy Market in Finland Has Been Dominated by Nuclear Energy and Shows Strong Prospects for Future Growth
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Nuclear Energy - Finland" report to their offering. The energy market in Finland has been dominated by nuclear energy and shows strong prospects for future growth. Large scale demand for electricity...
5 - USEC Updates Status of American Centrifuge
BETHESDA, Md.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) is providing an update on the status of deployment of the American Centrifuge technology following an agreement with the Department of Energy in early August to delay final review of USEC’s loan guarantee application to...
6 - Exelon CEO Says Climate Change Legislation Remains Urgent Issue, Pushes for Price on Carbon
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Exelon Chairman and CEO John W. Rowe today urged utility industry leaders, regulators and policymakers at the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy’s national conference to continue pushing for sensible climate change legislation that puts...
7 - Geospatial Holdings, Inc. Announces Strategic Alliance with Infrastructure Technologies
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Geospatial Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: GSPH) and Infrastructure Technologies (I.T.) have entered into a strategic alliance to jointly market Geospatial Corporation’s three-dimensional (3D) digital pipeline mapping technologies and I.T.’s...
8 - Liberty Star Renews Claim Rental For All Arizona Properties
TUCSON, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Corp. (the “Company”) (OTCBB: LBSR) is pleased to announce that payment has been completed on its Arizona claims for 2009/2010. All rental affidavits have been recorded by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management...
9 - Tesoro Reports Fire at Wilmington Refinery
SAN ANTONIO-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Tesoro Corporation (NYSE:TSO) today reported that a fire occurred early this morning at the Company’s Wilmington, California refinery centered on the facility’s coker unit. No injuries have been reported, the fire is contained and the affected...
10 - Shaw Extends $1 Billion in Credit Facility Commitments to October 2012
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SHAW) announced today it has amended its credit agreement to provide new and extended lender commitments totaling $1.0 billion, the entire amount of which is available for the issuance of performance and financial...
11 - The Benefits of Smart Grids Include Fighting Climate Change, says NextGen Research
OYSTER BAY, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Increasing the efficiency of electrical power networks can help fight climate change, since any improvement means less carbon-based fuel needs to be burned to generate power, resulting in fewer greenhouse gas emissions into the environment...
12 - Material for 15,000 Nuclear Warheads Eliminated by Megatons to Megawatts
BETHESDA, Md.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - USEC Inc. (NYSE: USU) announced today that the Megatons to Megawatts program has eliminated the equivalent of 15,000 nuclear warheads, completing 75 percent of the program’s goal, and is on schedule to finish downblending the equivalent of...
13 - Research and Markets: The Future of the Uranium Industry - Reserves, Production and Demand Analysis
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Global Markets Direct's new report "The Future of the Uranium Industry - Reserves, Production and Demand Analysis" to their offering. The Future of the Uranium Industry - Reserves, Production and Demand...
14 - Nuclear Power Simulator and Training Company KSG Enhances Its Efficiency with IFS Applications
ITASCA, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - IFS, the global enterprise applications company, announced today that the German nuclear power simulator and training company, KSG Kraftwerks-Simulator-Gesellschaft mbH (KSG), has chosen to implement IFS Applications to enhance its planning and...
15 - Harvard Business School Launches First Program for Global Energy Executives
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Harvard Business School (HBS) today announced a four-day executive education program focused on the geopolitical transitions and market influences affecting the energy industry and its leaders. Against the backdrop of transformational changes in the energy...
16 - IRENA Calls on Negotiators to Speed Up the Introduction of Renewable Energy in the COP 15 Negotiations
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Hélène Pelosse, Director-General of IRENA states during Climate Week in New York: “The establishment of IRENA by 136 states this year is a clear signal that countries worldwide ask for a bigger share of global renewable energy production - and not...
17 - Exelon Corporation and Exelon Generation Announce Pricing of Offers to Purchase Notes due in 2011
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Exelon Corporation (Exelon) (NYSE: EXC) today announced the consideration to be paid in the previously announced cash tender offer for any and all of its outstanding $500,000,000 6.75% Senior Notes due May 1, 2011 (CUSIP No. 30161N AA 9...
18 - Xcel Energy SmartGridCity Power Grid Uses OSIsoft PI System
SAN LEANDRO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - OSIsoft® today announced that Xcel Energy has successfully launched operations using the PI System® in Boulder, CO, the nation’s first fully integrated SmartGridCity™, as part of the infrastructure for collection and management of time...
19 - Luminant Academy Achieves LEED Certification
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Luminant Academy has been awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification for its green interior design – making it the first LEED-certified facility in Tyler, Texas. With features such as recyclable metal wall coverings...
20 - Liberty Star Appoints William Cavalier as Director
TUCSON, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Corp. (the “Company”) (OTCBB: LBSR) is pleased to announce that it has appointed William Cavalier to the board of directors of the Company. Mr. Cavalier has extensive experience in management consulting and...
21 - General Electric Signs UANI's Iran Business Declaration
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - General Electric (GE) today signed United Against Nuclear Iran's (UANI's) Iran Business Declaration, affirming that it does not and will not conduct business in or with Iran. UANI applauds GE for its decision. The UANI Business Declaration and GE's...
22 - MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company Extends Exchange Offer for Senior Notes
DES MOINES, Iowa-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company announced today it has extended its offer — the “Exchange Offer”— to exchange up to $250 million in aggregate principal amount of its registered 3.15% Senior Notes due July 15, 2012, for up to...
23 - Constellation Energy Executive Vice President James Connaughton to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2009 Power & Gas Leaders Conference
BALTIMORE-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Constellation Energy (NYSE:CEG) today announced that it will be participating at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2009 Power & Gas Leaders Conference. Who: James L. Connaughton, executive vice president, corporate affairs, public and...
24 - Nevadan Appointed to Federal Energy Post
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Thom Sheets, a partner in the statewide Nevada law firm, McDonald Carano Wilson LLP, has been selected to serve as General Counsel for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). John Wellinghoff, FERC Chairman, appointed Mr. Sheets to the...
25 - Constellation Energy Receives Top Rating on Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Corporate Equality Index
BALTIMORE-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Constellation Energy (NYSE:CEG) today announced that it has received a top rating on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's annual Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the second consecutive year. The CEI, which rates 590 businesses on a scale of 0 to 100...
26 - Future Fuels Announces ‘Near-Zero’ Emissions Technology Sharing Agreement with TPRI’s GreenGen of China
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Future Fuels has entered an agreement to exchange and share technical information with China’s Thermal Power Research, Inc. (TPRI). Owned by a consortium of electric utilities, TPRI’s majority stakeholder is China’s largest power company, Huaneng...
27 - Fitch Rates Exelon Generation's Senior Notes 'BBB+'
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'BBB+' rating to Exelon Generation Company, LLC's (Exgen) $1.5 billion senior notes. The senior note offering included $900 million 6.25% due 2039 and $600 5.2% due in 2019. Proceeds from the offering will be used to fund...
28 - BTU International Receives Order for Nuclear Fuel Sintering System
NORTH BILLERICA, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - BTU International (Nasdaq: BTUI), a leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment for the alternative energy and electronics manufacturing markets, today announced that it has received a repeat order for a high-volume nuclear...
29 - Shaw Awarded Nuclear Power Maintenance Contract by AmerenUE
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SHAW) today announced it has been awarded a new six-year contract with AmerenUE, a subsidiary of St. Louis-based Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), to provide nuclear maintenance services to the Callaway nuclear power...
30 - XcelPlus Global Moving to Improve OTC Status with Audited Financials, Launches Earth-Friendly Cleaning Product for Paving Industry
DOTHAN, Ala.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - XcelPlus Global Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets: XPGH), manufacturer and distributor of industrial biofuels, has retained an audit firm and plans to release audited financials upon completion, with the ultimate goal of making the company's stock eligible...
31 - Exelon Generation Announces $1.5 Billion Bond Sale
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Exelon Generation Company LLC (Generation) announced today that it has agreed to sell $600 million of Senior Notes maturing on October 1, 2019, with a coupon of 5.20% and $900 million of Senior Notes maturing on October 1, 2039, with a coupon of 6.25...
32 - Utilities Explore the Importance of Collaboration to Fuel Innovation
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Eventure Events announced today that attendees at this year’s SAP for Utilities conference will have the opportunity to sign up for and participate in UtilityCollaboration, a new social networking website designed to harness the power of...
33 - SCANA Corporation CFO Jimmy Addison to Speak at 2009 Power & Gas Leaders Conference
COLUMBIA, S.C.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Jimmy Addison, chief financial officer of SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG), will speak Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at the 2009 Power & Gas Leaders conference being held in New York. The conference is sponsored by Bank of America Merrill Lynch...
34 - Exelon Corporation and Exelon Generation Announce Offers to Purchase Notes Due in 2011
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Exelon Corporation (Exelon) (NYSE: EXC) today announced the commencement of a cash tender offer for any and all of its outstanding $500,000,000 6.75% Senior Notes due May 1, 2011 (CUSIP No. 30161N AA 9). Simultaneously, Exelon Generation Company, LLC...
35 - Entergy Nuclear Expects to Save Up to $1 Million per Day with Dassault Systemes PLM
AUBURN HILLS, Mich.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Dassault Systèmes (DS) (Paris:DSY) (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today announced that Entergy Corp., the second largest nuclear power operator in the U.S. managing...
36 - Capgemini Expands North America Smart Grid Practice to Support Clients’ Growing Needs for Technology and Regulatory Guidance
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, today announced the appointment of eight new members to its North America Smart Grid practice. These individuals bring extensive industry knowledge and...
37 - GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms Announces $1 Million Order From KSG For Simulator Subsystem For New Power Plant
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, a unit of GE Enterprise Solutions, today announced that it had won an order valued at $1 million from KSG Kraftwerks-Simulator-Gesellschaft MBH of Essen, Germany, for CPU blades, I/O controllers and subsystems...
38 - Mitsubishi Electric Wins Order to Manufacture Digital Instrumentation and Control Systems for Nuclear Power Plants in Guangdong Province, China
TOKYO-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) and consortium partner China Techenergy Corporation Ltd. (CTEC) jointly won an order for digital instrumentation and control systems (digital I&C systems) to be used at two 1,000 MW nuclear power plants...
39 - Weitz & Luxenberg & Erin Brockovich to Visit Ravena, New York To Discuss Lafarge Cement Plant Emissions in Town Hall Meeting
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Weitz & Luxenberg P.C. WHO: Weitz & Luxenberg P.C., Erin Brockovich, and Dr. Mark Hyman, M.D. WHAT: Residents from Albany, Greene, Columbia and Rensselaer Counties are invited to attend a special community meeting with environmental advocate Erin...
40 - Mirion Technologies to Provide Dosimetry System for Swiss Nuclear Power Plant
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - The Mirion Technologies Health Physics Division announced it has received an order to supply a complete passive dosimetry system based upon Mirion’s patented Direct Ion Storage (DIS) technology to Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant in Switzerland. The...
41 - Exelon Signs Contract to Purchase SWU from USEC’s American Centrifuge Plant
BETHESDA, Md.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - USEC Inc. (NYSE: USU) today announced that Exelon Generation Company LLC has signed a contract to purchase SWU (separative work units) from USEC’s American Centrifuge Plant to fuel its reactors. Exelon operates the largest fleet of commercial...
42 - Exelon Joins Habitat for Humanity International to Launch the Organization’s First Pilot Weatherization Program to Improve Existing Homes
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Habitat for Humanity International and Exelon Corporation today launched a pilot program to weatherize 70 low-income households, helping to reduce energy use and utility bills for homeowners. The partnership is the first Habitat for...
43 - CB&I to Present at the J.P. Morgan Diversified Industries Conference
THE WOODLANDS, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Philip K. Asherman, President and Chief Executive Officer of CB&I (NYSE:CBI), is scheduled to present to investors at the J.P. Morgan Diversified Industries Conference in New York City on Tuesday, September 15 at 12:15 p.m. Eastern Time...
44 - As an Early Adopter of Clean Energy, FPL Group Has One of the Lowest Emissions Profiles in the Electric Power Sector
JUNO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - After years of quietly building what has become the largest renewable energy business in the nation, FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE:FPL) has established itself as one of the nation’s cleanest electric power providers. More than anything else, this...
45 - Harper's Magazine and Shell Present a Forum on the Future of U.S. Energy
-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - The combination of an acute international financial meltdown and rising oil volatility has renewed debate over energy security. With the U.S. currently importing almost 70% of its crude oil, national security is once again impacting the energy debate. Given its...
46 - IQwind and Guascor Announce Partnership Agreement to Commercialize Innovative Variable IQGearTM Technology for Wind Turbines
VITORIA, Spain & TEL AVIV, Israel-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - IQwind and Guascor announced today that they will partner to commercialize and bring to market the IQGear, a breakthrough high efficiency variable gearbox for the wind industry. The partnership brings together IQwind’s...
47 - CipherLab Mobile Computers Boost Efficiency of California Power Plant Through Improved Data Capture
PLANO, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - CipherLab (www.cipherlab.com), a leading innovator in Automated Identification and Data Capture (AIDC) for the retail, warehouse and distribution markets, today announced the Agua Mansa Power Plant in Colton, California is using CipherLab 9400...
48 - XcelPlus Global Notches First $1+ Million Month as New Strategy Gets Traction, September Forecast Brighter
DOTHAN, Ala.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - XcelPlus Global Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets: XPGH), manufacturer and distributor of industrial biofuels, reports August sales of $1.2 million, an increase of nearly 1600% over July – as the strategy of the new management team begins to show its...
49 - The Climate Registry Announces Plans for Next Generation Online Emissions Reporting
NEW YORK & LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - The Climate Registry, a standards-setting organization for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reporting in North America, announced the next generation of its online emissions reporting system, supporting both voluntary and mandatory...
50 - GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Leads with World’s Most Advanced Nuclear Reactor
WILMINGTON, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) today announced it has achieved a key milestone in deploying the world’s most advanced nuclear reactor design. GEH has completed its submittal of the design certification document for the Economic Simplified...
51 - Research and Markets: Global Nuclear Power Industry Outlook to 2010: Buyer Spend and Procurement Strategies and the Impact of Recession and Recovery
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Global Markets Direct's new report "Global Nuclear Power Industry Outlook to 2010: Buyer Spend and Procurement Strategies and the Impact of Recession and Recovery" to their offering. "Global Nuclear Power...
52 - Ux Consulting Issues New, Increased Forecasts for Global Nuclear Power and Uranium Fuel Requirements
ROSWELL, Ga.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - The Ux Consulting Company, LLC (UxC), the nuclear industry’s leading provider of information services, announces the release of its latest Nuclear Power Outlook (NPO), which forecasts worldwide nuclear reactor growth through 2030. In addition, UxC...
53 - Viridity Energy Partners with Universities and Utilities on Applications for ARRA Stimulus Funding
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Viridity Energy announced today that it is participating in major projects across four States that have been proposed to the US Department of Energy for funding under the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act. Viridity has been chosen as a...
54 - Weitz & Luxenberg & Erin Brockovich to Visit Ravena, New York To Discuss Lafarge Cement Plant Emissions in Town Hall Meeting
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Weitz & Luxenberg P.C. WHO: Weitz & Luxenberg P.C., Erin Brockovich, and Dr. Mark Hyman, M.D. WHAT: Residents from Albany, Greene, Columbia and Rensselaer Counties are invited to attend a special community meeting with environmental advocate...
55 - Cyclone Power Technologies Retains Auditors to Prepare Financials for SEC Registration
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Cyclone Power Technologies (Pink Sheets: CYPW) has retained the CPA firm of Mallah, Furman & Company P.A. to audit the company’s financial statements for the periods ended December 31, 2008 and 2009, in compliance with GAAP and accounting...
56 - Mark Frankena, Former Federal Trade Commission Deputy Director, Joins Cornerstone Research
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Cornerstone Research, a leading provider of economic and financial consulting and expert testimony, is pleased to welcome Mark W. Frankena, until recently Deputy Director for Antitrust in the Bureau of Economics of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), as...
57 - University of Pittsburgh Offers Media Resources for Coverage of G-20 Summit Issues
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Media are invited to participate in the science and technology tours being held in conjunction with the Pittsburgh G-20 Summit Sept. 24-25. Twelve one-hour tours—hosted by the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, and the University of...
58 - Ux Consulting Announces China Nuclear Energy Market Report
ROSWELL, Ga.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - The Ux Consulting Company, LLC (UxC), the nuclear industry’s leading provider of information services, announces the release of a comprehensive, analytical report on China as part of its series on The Changing Geopolitics of the Nuclear Energy...
59 - Southern California Edison to Launch One of Southern California’s Largest Construction Projects
ROSEMEAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - Southern California Edison (SCE) will launch, at the end of this month, one of the region’s largest construction projects that will create more than 1,000 temporary jobs and generate roughly $300 million in spending benefiting Southern...
60 - Shaw to Present at J.P. Morgan 2009 Diversified Industries Investments Conference
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SHAW) announced today that J.M. Bernhard Jr., chairman, president and chief executive officer, Brian K. Ferraioli, executive vice president and chief financial officer, and Gary P. Graphia, executive vice president and...
61 - FPL Group named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index
JUNO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - FPL Group, Inc. has been named to the 2009 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) of the leading companies in North America for corporate sustainability. The DJSI North America selects the top 20 percent of companies in sustainability performance...
62 - Exelon’s PECO Energy Declares Dividends on Preferred Stock
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Directors of PECO Energy Company have declared dividends on all series of preferred stock, payable October 30, 2009, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2009, as follows: Series Amount Per Share $4.68 Series D...
63 - Shaw Selected as Program Manager for the Department of Defense Environmental Restoration Program at Redstone Arsenal
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SHAW) today announced it has been awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for the Department of Defense’s Environmental Restoration Program. Under the terms of the contract, Shaw will serve...
64 - Intertek Unveils New Design for Product Safety and Quality Certification Marks
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to a wide range of industries worldwide, today unveiled the new design for its family of product safety and quality certification marks. The new designs prominently position Intertek as the...
65 - The Giant Awakens to Solar Power While America Sleeps Evolution Solar Grows Roots in China
PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Evolution Solar Corporation (PinkSheets:EVSO). While the U.S. is still floundering with ad-hoc investments in clean energy, China has developed a straight-forward, no-nonsense approach to reaching 2GW solar capacity by 2011. It is gaining strong leadership...
66 - General Physics Corporation Releases EtaPRO Performance and Condition Monitoring System with Advanced Power Plant Modeling Technology
ELKRIDGE, Md.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Global performance improvement solutions provider General Physics Corporation (GP), the operating subsidiary of GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE:GPX), announces the latest release of EtaPRO™, its industry-leading power plant performance and...
67 - Shaw Awarded Nuclear Power Maintenance Contract by Southern California Edison
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SHAW) today announced it has been awarded a new three-year contract with Southern California Edison, an Edison International (NYSE: EIX) company, to provide nuclear maintenance services to San Onofre Nuclear Generating...
68 - NRG Energy Files Clean Coal Power Initiative Application to Build Post-Combustion Carbon Capture Demonstration Project in Texas
PRINCETON, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) submitted a Clean Coal Power Initiative application to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to build a post-combustion carbon capture demonstration unit at the Company’s WA Parish plant southwest of Houston. NRG also...
69 - Reportlinker Adds Global Nuclear Power Industry Outlook to 2010: Buyer Spend and Procurement Strategies and the Impact of Recession and Recovery
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. Reportlinker Adds Global Nuclear Power Industry Outlook to 2010: Buyer Spend and Procurement Strategies and the Impact of Recession and Recovery...
70 - Air Quality VII Conference Program Released
GRAND FORKS, N.D.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - The Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) at the University of North Dakota announces today the release of the preliminary program for the upcoming International Air Quality VII Conference, beginning Monday, October 26, 2009, at the...
71 - HSCC Awarded $14M Contract for Superfund
ARLINGTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Homeland Security Capital Corporation “HSCC” (OTCBB:HOMS), an international provider of specialized technology-based radiological, nuclear, environmental, disaster relief and security solutions to government and commercial customers, announced...
72 - Business Times Honors BPLG as Pittsburgh's Fastest-Growing Environmental/Engineering/Energy Company
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - BPL Global®, Ltd. (BPLG), a smart grid technology company dedicated to leading the transformation of energy and information delivery, announced today that it has been honored by the Pittsburgh Business Times as the fastest-growing...
73 - COADE Releases Updated CADWorx Plant Professional Training DVD
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - COADE announced today the release of an updated video training course on DVD that contains the complete five-day, in-class training course plus bonus material on using, customizing and mastering CADWorx Plant Professional software. Course contents include...
74 - John Hattenberger, President and Managing Director, Gazprom Marketing & Trading USA, Inc., to Keynote LDC Gas Forum in Southern California
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - TradeFair Group announced today that John Hattenberger, President and Managing Director, Gazprom Marketing & Trading USA, Inc., will be delivering the Luncheon Keynote at the LDC Gas Forum Rockies & West, October 12 - 14, 2009, at the Hyatt...
75 - Aggreko Expands in the Great Lakes
INDIANAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Aggreko, the global leader in rental power, temperature control and oil-free compressed air solutions, has expanded its Midwestern presence with the opening of its newest service center in Indianapolis, Indiana. The 5000 sq ft facility, located on a...
76 - Nuclear Power Plant Goes Solar With Off-Grid LED Outdoor Lighting
VICTORIA, British Columbia-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - One of California’s largest state utilities, Southern California Edison (SCE), is lighting up the night with solar technology at its San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS). To illuminate its main employee parking areas, Edison...
77 - Homeland Security Capital Corporation Awarded First Stimulus Related Contract
ARLINGTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Homeland Security Capital Corporation “HSCC” (OTCBB:HOMS), an international provider of specialized technology-based radiological, nuclear, environmental, disaster relief and security solutions to government and commercial customers, announced...
78 - USEC Appoints Christine M. Ciccone Senior Vice President
BETHESDA, Md.-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) announced today that Christine M. Ciccone, Esq., has been appointed senior vice president of external relations. Ciccone will lead the Company’s public policy efforts with the U.S. government, media and other external...
79 - Shaw Executive Discusses Opportunities and Challenges Facing Coal-Fired Electric Power Industry
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - Ron Barnes, president of Shaw Power Group’s Fossil & Renewables Division, recently discussed the opportunities and challenges facing the U.S. coal-fired electric power industry, telling a gathering of industry leaders that a diverse...
80 - Thorium Power to Host Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 Conference Call on August 25, 2009
MCLEAN, Va.-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - Thorium Power, Ltd. (OTCBB: THPW), the leading developer of non-proliferative nuclear fuel technology and provider of comprehensive advisory services for civil nuclear energy programs, today announced that it will host a conference call on August 25...
81 - General Environmental Management Strengthens Balance Sheet with Strategic Sale of GEM MTS
POMONA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - General Environmental Management, Inc. ("GEM") (OTCBB: GEVI), a leading environmental and waste remediation company, today announces that it has sold the stock of its GEM Mobile Treatment Services, Inc. (GEM MTS) unit. Acquired by MTS Acquisition...
82 - XcelPlus Global's Biofuel Receives High Marks from Customers, New Business Growth Continues
DOTHAN, Ala.-(Business Wire)-August 21, 2009 - XcelPlus Global Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets: XPGH), manufacturer and distributor of biomass-based fuel, is reporting positive reviews from customers using its new alternative, renewable biofuel. "The universal response we have had from our customers...
83 - Shaw Rings in New Ticker “SHAW” with NYSE Opening BellSM
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-August 21, 2009 - J.M. Bernhard Jr., chairman, president and chief executive officer of The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE:SHAW), opened trading at the New York Stock Exchange today by ringing the ceremonial Opening Bell. The event marked the change of the company’s...
84 - FPL Expects 2010 Typical Customer Bill to Be the Lowest in Four Years
JUNO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 20, 2009 - Florida Power & Light Company (NYSE: FPL) today announced that it expects to reduce the typical 1,000 kilowatt-hour residential customer bill about $9 a month in 2010, subject to approval by the state’s Public Service Commission (PSC). The...
85 - Homeland Security Capital Corporation’s Security Integrator Subsidiary, Nexus Technologies Group Awarded $100,000 in Security Work at a Nuclear Power Generating Facility
ARLINGTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-August 20, 2009 - Homeland Security Capital Corporation “HSCC” (OTCBB: HOMS), an international provider of specialized technology-based radiological, nuclear, environmental, disaster relief and security solutions to government and commercial customers, announced...
86 - TechPrecision Corporation Announces Share Exchange Agreement to Improve Its Capital Structure
WESTMINSTER, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 20, 2009 - TechPrecision Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: TPCS) (“TechPrecision”, or “the Company”), a leading manufacturer of large-scale, high-precision machined metal fabrications with customers in the alternative energy, medical, nuclear...
87 - MicroSeismic, Inc. Awarded Contract for Fourth Buried Array Program in the Haynesville Shale
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - MicroSeismic, Inc. (MSI), a leading geophysical service company providing 3-D passive seismic imaging for energy exploration and production, today announced that it has been awarded its fourth contract for its Buried Array microseismic monitoring product...
88 - Exelon Co-Sponsors Study of Transmission Options to Transport Renewable Energy Across Upper Midwest
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - Exelon Corp., along with American Electric Power, American Transmission Co., NorthWestern Energy, MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co., and its subsidiary MidAmerican Energy Co., is sponsoring a comprehensive study of the transmission needed in the Upper...
89 - Profile Technologies Announces Service Contracts and Advances in Product Acceptance
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - Profile Technologies, Inc. (OTC:PRTK, the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded multiple contracts to provide cased pipeline integrity assessments at various crossings throughout the Western United States using Profile’s...
90 - Homeland Security Capital Corporation Gains Recognition by Industry and “Top” Lists
ARLINGTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - Homeland Security Capital Corporation “HSCC” (OTCBB:HOMS), an international provider of specialized technology-based radiological, nuclear, environmental, disaster relief and security solutions to government and commercial customers, announced...
91 - New SmartSignal CycleWatch™ Predictive-Analytic Solution Increases Reliable Starts in Combustion Turbines
LISLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - SmartSignal Corporation, the leader in predictive analytics for equipment health in the power industry, today announced the availability of an innovative new software product: CycleWatch™. CycleWatch detects problems that are revealed during CT startup...
92 - Pole Foundations LTD Secures Exacter Utility Reliability Technology Alliance for Australia
COLUMBUS, Ohio & CAROLE PARK, Queensland, Australia-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - Exacter, Inc., patent-holder and provider of proprietary electrical utility reliability technology and services announced today that it has awarded an exclusive sales, marketing, and distribution agreement...
93 - Lantheus Continues to Address Industry Shortage Of Mo-99 Resulting from Prolonged NRU Reactor Shutdown
NORTH BILLERICA, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2009 - Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. issued the following statement today in response to the statement issued by AECL regarding the extended shutdown of the NRU reactor on August 12, 2009. This statement is attributable to Don Kiepert, President and...
94 - U.S. Showing No Signs of Reducing Dependence on Foreign Oil
DENVER-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2009 - Speaking as a special guest at the Project New West Summit, energy expert T. Boone Pickens updated Western senators, governors and state leaders on the level of foreign oil imported by the United States in July 2009. Pickens said that based on the latest...
95 - Shaw and Westinghouse Announce Successful Placement of Major Structural Module at Sanmen Nuclear Site in China
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) and Westinghouse Electric Company, its AP1000 Consortium team member, today announced, along with China’s State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation (SNPTC) and Nuclear Construction Company #5, the successful...
96 - Amazon Defense Coalition: Chevron Using Deep Pockets to Manufacture “Proof” in $27 Billion Environmental Trial
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2009 - Chevron is using its deep pockets to hire three public relations firms to strengthen a misinformation campaign to evade a $27.3 billion judgment against the company in Ecuador for creating the worst oil-related contamination on earth in the Amazon...
97 - USA Business Trends and Prospects Report Bundle Issued by MarketPublishers.com
LONDON-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2009 - MarketPublishers.com has issued a range of reports covering different markets in USA: http://marketpublishers.com/united_states_2009 The aim of these studies is to provide a tool which will assist strategy groups and management team specialists in making...
98 - William C. Anderson Named to Advisory Board for Hyperion Power Generation
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - William C. (Bill) Anderson, former Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Environment and Logistics and Senior Energy Executive, Pentagon, has been named to the Business Advisory Board for Hyperion Power Generation Inc. Hyperion is...
99 - McDermott reports Second Quarter 2009 Results; Net Income of $92.6 million, $0.40 per fully diluted share
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - McDermott International, Inc. (NYSE:MDR) (“McDermott” or the “Company”) today reported net income of $92.6 million, or $0.40 per diluted share, for the 2009 second quarter, compared to its record quarter of $177.5 million, or $0.77 per diluted share...
100 - XcelPlus Global Holdings Triples Biofuel Deliveries
DOTHAN, Ala.-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - Biofuels leader XcelPlus Global Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets: XPGH) continues its steady growth, tripling its deliveries in the first week of August, compared to the same period in July. "XcelPlus Global Holdings is growing exponentially in delivery...
101 - ASTAT XT Soft Starter Delivers Sophisticated Pump and Torque Controls for Reduced Mechanical Wear and Tear
PLAINVILLE, Conn.-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - Original equipment manufacturers, system integrators, industrial end users and consultants who wish to reduce mechanical wear and tear and lower peak energy charges associated with motor loads for pumps, fans, compressors, material handling...
102 - Shaw Group Announces “SHAW” as New NYSE Ticker Symbol
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE:SGR) today announced it will change its ticker symbol on the New York Stock Exchange from “SGR” to “SHAW,” effective at the start of trading on Aug. 21, 2009. The change of the ticker symbol is a seamless process...
103 - Thorium Power Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Provides Business Update
MCLEAN, Va.-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - Thorium Power, Ltd. (OTCBB: THPW), the leading developer of non-proliferative nuclear fuel technology and provider of comprehensive advisory services for civil nuclear energy programs, today announced financial results for the second quarter and six...
104 - Company Profile for Tantaline Inc.
-(Business Wire)-August 7, 2009 - Tantaline is the world’s leading producer of tantalum surface alloys for valves, fittings, instrumentation, and custom products in hot acid environments. Through its innovative tantalum vapor technology, the company delivers the most corrosion resistant material...
105 - PowerSecure Reports Second Quarter Results
WAKE FOREST, N.C.-(Business Wire)-August 6, 2009 - PowerSecure International, Inc. (NASDAQ:POWR) today reported second quarter 2009 revenues of $25.1 million and diluted earnings per share (“E.P.S.”) of $0.04, compared to second quarter 2008 revenues of $42.0 million and E.P.S. of $0.28. The...
106 - XcelPlus Global Holdings Announces First Profit, Projects Significant Increase for August
DOTHAN, Ala.-(Business Wire)-August 6, 2009 - Biofuels leader XcelPlus Global Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets: XPGH) has crossed the threshold of profitability for the first time in its history with announcement of its July financial results, and company president J. Michael Parsons says, "One week into...
107 - B&W Enters New Solar Receiver Market
LYNCHBURG, Va.-(Business Wire)-August 6, 2009 - Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc. (B&W PGG), a major operating unit of The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W), has designed, developed and manufactured a tower-mounted steam generation receiver for eSolar’s 5 MW solar...
108 - AECOM Reports 22% Growth in EPS, Backlog of $9.2 Billion for Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2009
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 6, 2009 - AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE: ACM), a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2009...
109 - Great Plains Energy Reports Second Quarter Results for 2009
KANSAS CITY, Mo.-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - Great Plains Energy (NYSE: GXP) today announced second quarter 2009 earnings of $33.3 million or $0.26 per share of common stock outstanding, compared with a second quarter 2008 loss of $5.4 million or $0.06 per share. Second quarter 2009 results...
110 - PowerAdvocate Cost Indices Indicate Energy Project Costs Stabilizing
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - PowerAdvocate, a leading provider of cost and market intelligence to the energy industry, released its 2Q2009 Cost Indices, which found average construction costs for electric utility facilities fell by only 0.4% over the first quarter of 2009. The Green...
111 - Mirion Technologies Awarded Contract to Supply Radiation Monitoring Systems to Ten Chinese Nuclear Power Plants
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - The Mirion Technologies’ Radiation Monitoring Systems (RMS) Division today announced that it has been awarded a contract to supply radiation monitoring systems for 10 new nuclear power plants to be built in China by China Nuclear Power Engineering...
112 - Utilities Unite in Nation’s Capital to Explore Critical Challenges & Solutions
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - Eventure Events announced today that customers of the SAP® for Utilities solution portfolio and industry leaders will gather in the nation’s capital for three days of intensive networking, knowledge sharing and growth. This year’s theme, Collaboration...
113 - Fitch Assigns 'BBB' Rating to FirstEnergy Solutions; Outlook Stable
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - Fitch Ratings has assigned ratings for FirstEnergy Solutions Corp. (FES) as follows: — Issuer Default Rating (IDR) 'BBB'; — Senior Secured rating 'BBB+'; — Senior Unsecured rating 'BBB'; — Short-term rating 'F2'. The Rating Outlook for...
114 - SCANA Corporation CEO Bill Timmerman to Speak at Utilities Conference August 12
COLUMBIA, S.C.-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - Bill Timmerman, chairman and chief executive officer of SCANA Corporation (NYSE:SCG), will speak Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at the East Coast Utility Seminar in Boston, MA. The seminar is sponsored by Shields & Company and Berenson & Company...
115 - El Paso Electric Announces Executive Promotions
EL PASO, Texas-(Business Wire)-August 4, 2009 - El Paso Electric today announced that its board of directors has approved the promotions of David G. Carpenter as Senior Vice President - Chief Financial Officer and Rocky Miracle as Senior Vice President - Corporate Planning and Development...
116 - TechPrecision Corporation Secures Exclusive Medical Device Contract
WESTMINSTER, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 4, 2009 - TechPrecision Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: TPCS) (“TechPrecision”, or “the Company”), a leading manufacturer of large-scale, high-precision machined metal fabrications with customers in the alternative energy, medical, nuclear, defense...
117 - Nader Sultan Joins Fluor’s Board of Directors; Vilma Martinez Resigns to Become U.S. Ambassador to Argentina
IRVING, Texas-(Business Wire)-August 4, 2009 - Fluor Corporation (NYSE:FLR) announced today the election of Nader H. Sultan of Kuwait to its Board of Directors. Sultan fills the vacancy created by the resignation of Vilma S. Martinez upon her appointment as the United States Ambassador to...
118 - USEC Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results
BETHESDA, Md.-(Business Wire)-July 31, 2009 - USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) today reported net income for its second quarter ended June 30, 2009, of $17.3 million, or 11 cents per diluted share, compared to net income of $10.8 million, or 8 cents per diluted share, for the same quarter in 2008. For the...
119 - Constellation Energy Releases Statement Regarding Maryland Public Service Commission’s Decision to Delay Review of the Company’s Proposed Nuclear Joint Venture with EDF Group
BALTIMORE-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - Constellation Energy (NYSE:CEG) released the following statement regarding today’s decision by the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) to delay its review of the proposed nuclear joint venture between Constellation Energy and EDF Group. “We are...
120 - TECO Energy Announces Organizational Changes and New Leadership Team
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - TECO Energy, Inc. (NYSE:TE) today announced a new senior executive team structure as part of its response to industry changes, economic uncertainties and the overall need to maintain a lean and efficient organization. The changes include establishing a...
121 - SCANA Elects New Member to Board of Directors
COLUMBIA, S.C.-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - SCANA Corporation (NYSE:SCG) announced today the election of Joshua W. Martin III, a partner at the law firm of Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, to its Board of Directors. SCANA’s Board of Directors voted on July 30, 2009, to increase the size of...
122 - SCANA Corporation Declares Dividends on Common and Preferred Stock for Third Quarter 2009
COLUMBIA, S.C.-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - SCANA Corporation (NYSE:SCG) announced that its board of directors, at a meeting held today, declared a regular dividend of 47 cents per share on the Company’s common stock for the quarter ending September 30, 2009. The dividend is payable October...
123 - John J. Sherman Named to Great Plains Energy Board of Directors
KANSAS CITY, Mo.-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - John J. Sherman, president and CEO of Inergy, L.P. (NADSAQ: NRGY), has been appointed to the board of directors of Great Plains Energy Incorporated (NYSE: GXP) and its two public utility subsidiaries. “We are excited and honored to announce John’s...
124 - Global Laser Enrichment Announces Start of Test Loop to Guide Evaluation of Next-Generation Technology for U.S. Laser Enrichment Plant
WILMINGTON, N.C.-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - Global Laser Enrichment (GLE) today announced the start-up of a “test loop” to evaluate a next-generation uranium enrichment technology that GLE is developing to increase the United States’ supply of enriched uranium for nuclear power plants...
125 - GSE Systems Announces Award to Build Full Scope Power Plant Simulator for U.S. Based AP1000 Nuclear Plants
SYKESVILLE, Md.-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - GSE Systems, Inc. (GSE) (NYSE Amex – GVP), a leading global provider of real-time simulation and training solutions to the power, process, manufacturing and Government sectors, announced the award of a multi-million dollar contract from...
126 - Flowserve Receives Orders of Over $45 Million to Supply Valves for Four Westinghouse Nuclear Power Units in U.S.
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - Flowserve Corporation (NYSE: FLS), a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, today announced it has received more than $45 million (USD) in orders from Westinghouse Electric Co. for four AP1000TM units at...
127 - SCANA Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter 2009
COLUMBIA, S.C.-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG) today reported consolidated earnings for the second quarter of 2009 of $55 million, or $.45 per share, compared to $57 million, or $.48 per share, for the second quarter of 2008. “Earnings for the second quarter of 2009...
128 - Research and Markets: Nuclear Energy Annual Deals Trends and Analysis 2008
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData's new report "Nuclear Energy Annual Deals Trends and Analysis 2008" to their offering. GlobalData's Nuclear Energy Annual Deals Trends and Analysis 2008 is an excellent source providing detailed...
129 - Only One in Ten Americans Are Very Knowledgeable About Sources of Electricity
ROCHESTER, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - While Congress debates the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, much education is needed to enhance public knowledge, understanding and interest in various sources of electrical power, their associated benefits and risks and the value of...
130 - USEC to Pursue Discussions on Loan Guarantee
BETHESDA, Md.-(Business Wire)-July 29, 2009 - USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) announced that it is requesting that the Obama administration review further the economic recovery and national and energy security benefits of providing a loan guarantee for the American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon, Ohio. This...
131 - Hitachi Power Systems America, Ltd. Awarded Contract from East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. for a SCR System
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. & WINCHESTER, Ky.-(Business Wire)-July 29, 2009 - Hitachi Power Systems America, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi America, Ltd., today announced that it has been awarded a contract for the design and supply of a Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) System from East...
132 - KEMA Executive Honored with 2009 Charles Concordia Power System Engineering Award
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-July 29, 2009 - The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Power and Energy Society (PES) has awarded KEMA senior vice president and global innovation manager Dr. Ralph Masiello the 2009 Charles Concordia Power System Engineering Award. Masiello...
133 - Research and Markets: An Analysis of the Energy Industry in Japan Shows Japan is Dependent on Imports for 96% of Its Primary Energy Supply
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-July 29, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Analyzing the Energy Industry in Japan" report to their offering. Resource-poor Japan is dependent on imports for 96% of its primary energy supply; even if nuclear energy is included in domestic energy...
134 - Lt. Gen. Leo Marquez Named to Advisory Board for Hyperion Power Generation
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.-(Business Wire)-July 28, 2009 - Lieutenant General Leo Marquez (retired), the recipient of numerous military awards and the inspiration for the United States’ Air Force’s (USAF) set of annual awards that bear his name, has been named to the Business Advisory Board for...
135 - CB&I Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results
THE WOODLANDS, Texas-(Business Wire)-July 28, 2009 - CB&I (NYSE:CBI) today reported net income of $43.4 million, or $0.45 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2009, compared with a loss of ($140.5 million), or ($1.47) per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2008. Revenue for the...
136 - Shaw and Westinghouse Awarded Nuclear Power Maintenance and Engineering Contract by South Carolina Electric & Gas
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-July 28, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) today announced the Maintenance and Fossil & Nuclear segments of its Power Group and Westinghouse Electric Company have been awarded a new long-term alliance contract with South Carolina Electric & Gas Company...
137 - Spencer Abraham, Chairman and CEO, The Abraham Group, and Former Secretary of Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, and Howard Gruenspecht, Deputy Administrator, EIA, to Keynote LDC Gas Forum in Chicago
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-July 28, 2009 - TradeFair Group announced today that The Honorable Spencer Abraham, Chairman and CEO, The Abraham Group, and Former Secretary of Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, will be delivering the Luncheon Keynote on Monday, September 14, and that Howard Gruenspecht...
138 - Reportlinker Adds Global Nuclear Heat Exchanger Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-July 28, 2009 - Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. Reportlinker Adds Global Nuclear Heat Exchanger Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015...
139 - FPL Group Announces 2009 Second Quarter Earnings
JUNO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-July 28, 2009 - FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE:FPL) today reported 2009 second quarter net income on a GAAP basis of $370 million, or $0.91 per share, compared with $209 million, or $0.52 per share, in the second quarter of 2008. Compared to the prior-year quarter, NextEra...
140 - Department of Energy Denies USEC’s Loan Guarantee Application
BETHESDA, Md.-(Business Wire)-July 28, 2009 - USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) President and Chief Executive Officer John K. Welch issued the following statement today after being advised that the U.S. Department of Energy would not proceed with USEC’s application for a loan guarantee to complete construction...
141 - Power Tree Corp Announces Filing of Utility Patent for Electrical Energy Storage Technology
BOCA RATON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-July 27, 2009 - Power Tree Corp today announced another major step towards important advancements in electrical energy storage with the filing of a utility patent for its grid scale flywheel based electrical energy storage technology. Power Tree’s proprietary...
142 - Research and Markets: Global Nuclear Heat Exchanger Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-July 27, 2009 - Research and Markets For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d9e83f/global_nuclear_hea
143 - FPL Group Board Declares Quarterly Dividend
JUNO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-July 24, 2009 - The board of directors of FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE:FPL) today declared a regular quarterly common stock dividend of 47.25 cents per share. The dividend is payable on Sept. 15, 2009, to shareholders of record on Aug. 28, 2009. Today's board action marks...
144 - ETAP® Offers Intelligent Technology for Smart Grid Solution
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 24, 2009 - Operation Technology, Inc. (OTI), developer of the ETAP enterprise solution for electrical power systems, has announced the launch of its Smart Grid Solution suite which is built on ETAP’s proven open-standard technology. ETAP Smart Grid offers...
145 - Exelon Announces Second Quarter Results; Reaffirms Full Year 2009 Earnings Guidance
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-July 24, 2009 - Exelon Corporation (NYSE: EXC) today announced that its second quarter 2009 consolidated earnings prepared in accordance with GAAP were $657 million, or $0.99 per diluted share, compared with earnings of $748 million, or $1.13 per share, in the second...
146 - Research and Markets: Examination of the Major Prospects for a New Nuclear Renaissance in Europe
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-July 24, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Prospects for a New Nuclear Renaissance in Europe" report to their offering. In Europe, times of record economic growth, cheap oil and excess energy supplies are over. Instead, the energy landscape is...
147 - Homeland Security Capital Corporation’s Security Integrator Subsidiary, Nexus Technologies Group Awarded $300,000 in Security Work at a Nuclear Power Generating Facility
ARLINGTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-July 23, 2009 - Homeland Security Capital Corporation “HSCC” (OTCBB: HOMS), an international provider of specialized technology-based radiological, nuclear, environmental, disaster relief and security solutions to government and commercial customers, announced...
148 - Reportlinker Adds Prospects for a New Nuclear Renaissance in Europe
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-July 22, 2009 - Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. Reportlinker Adds Prospects for a New Nuclear Renaissance in Europe...
149 - Hyperion Power Generation Names Captain Mark Campagna as COO
DENVER-(Business Wire)-July 21, 2009 - John R. Grizz Deal, CEO of Hyperion Power Generation, Inc., has announced the addition of Mark Campagna, PMP, to the company as Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Campagna will be responsible for leading Hyperion’s efforts to bring its unique, new...
150 - Research and Markets: Nuclear Power - a Global Strategic Business Report for Nuclear Power in Billion Kilowatt-Hours (kWh)
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-July 21, 2009 - Research and Markets . The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2006 through 2015. A six-year historic analysis is...
151 - Exelon Terminates Offer to Acquire NRG
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-July 21, 2009 - Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) today announced that, effective immediately, it is terminating its pending offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of NRG Energy, Inc. common stock at a fixed exchange ratio of 0.545 of a share of Exelon common stock for...
152 - AREVA Names ANSYS Certified Supplier
SOUTHPOINTE, Pa.-(Business Wire)-July 21, 2009 - ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS), a global innovator of simulation software and technologies designed to optimize product development processes, has been awarded an AREVA Certified Supplier seal of approval, strengthening the relationship between the two...
153 - China Nuclear Power Leadership Summit 2009 Will Be Organized by CBI China
SHENZHEN, China-(Business Wire)-July 21, 2009 - Major countries with nuclear power have started planning nuclear expansion schemes. For instance, US planned to increase nuclear power capacity to 60,000,000 kilowatts, India was expected to enlarge nuclear power capacity to 18,000,000 kilowatts in the...
154 - Moray P. Dewhurst to Rejoin FPL Group Executive Team
JUNO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-July 20, 2009 - Effective Aug. 17, 2009, Moray P. Dewhurst will rejoin FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE:FPL) as vice chairman and chief of staff, reporting to Lew Hay, FPL Group chairman and chief executive officer. Dewhurst, who rejoins FPL Group after taking time off...
155 - Megatons to Megawatts Contract Amendment Approved by U.S. and Russian Governments
BETHESDA, Md.-(Business Wire)-July 20, 2009 - USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) announced today that an amendment to its contract with the Russian government entity JSC “Techsnabexport” (TENEX) implementing the U.S.-Russian HEU-LEU agreement, known as the Megatons to Megawatts program, has been approved by...
156 - B&W Delivers First of Two Nuclear Reactor Closure Heads to AREVA NP for PG&E’s Diablo Canyon Power Plant
MOUNT VERNON, Ind.-(Business Wire)-July 20, 2009 - Babcock & Wilcox Nuclear Power Generation Group, Inc. (B&W NPG) has completed the manufacture of the first of two nuclear reactor closure heads as part of a contract to AREVA NP for Pacific Gas & Electric’s Diablo Canyon Power Plant...
157 - XcelPlus International Reports Progress on Marketing Initiatives
TOPPING, Va.-(Business Wire)-July 17, 2009 - XcelPlus International Inc. (Pink Sheets: XLPI) should complete negotiation on a verbal framework for worldwide marketing rights for utility-boiler biofuel supplements as early as July 17, according to the company's Board Chairman, Jon Chynoweth. The...
158 - Cyclone Power Technologies Responds to Rumors about “Flesh Eating” Military Robot
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-July 17, 2009 - In response to rumors circulating the internet on sites such as FoxNews.com, FastCompany.com and CNET News about a “flesh eating” robot project, Cyclone Power Technologies Inc. (Pink Sheets:CYPW) and Robotic Technology Inc. (RTI) would like...
159 - Shaw AREVA MOX Services and Tennessee Valley Authority Sign Letter of Intent to Evaluate MOX Fuel
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-July 16, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) today announced Shaw AREVA MOX Services, LLC (MOX Services) and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) have signed a letter of intent to enter into contract negotiations for the procurement of Mixed Oxide fuel (MOX...
160 - India’s Allotment of Nuclear Sites for U.S. Technology a Welcome Step: USIBC
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-July 16, 2009 - In a significant step toward implementing the U.S.-India civil nuclear initiative, the Government of India, on the eve of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's maiden visit to India, has identified two "greenfield" site locations for commercial nuclear...
161 - Reportlinker Adds Nuclear Power
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-July 16, 2009 - Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. Reportlinker Adds Nuclear Power http://www.reportlinker.com/p0131239/Reportlinker-Adds-Nuclear-Power.html This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Nuclear...
162 - Exelon Says Election of Nine New NRG Directors Would Create Opportunity for Negotiations and Additional Value for NRG Shareholders
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-July 15, 2009 - Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) announced today in a letter to NRG shareholders that the election of nine new independent NRG directors is a vote for negotiations that can ultimately lead to a transaction that will create substantial value for shareholders...
163 - New Study Finds Geothermal Energy the Most Efficient Renewable Energy Alternative and Improving the Fastest
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-July 15, 2009 - As the Obama Administration pushed the energy bill through the House, government organizations and corporations are assessing renewable energy alternatives. Which are the most efficient and improving the fastest? According to a new study from NYU Stern...
164 - GE Oil & Gas Wins US$25 Million OMV Contract to Supply Advanced Compressor Technology for Penta West Gas Pipeline Extension
FLORENCE, Italy & LE CREUSOT, France-(Business Wire)-July 15, 2009 - GE Oil & Gas has been selected by OMV Gas GmbH of Vienna, Austria to supply integrated compressor line (ICL) technology for OMV’s Neustift compression station, which is part of the extension of the Penta West Gas...
165 - MidAmerican Energy Company Announces Preferred Stock Dividends
DES MOINES, Iowa-(Business Wire)-July 15, 2009 - The board of directors of MidAmerican Energy Company has declared the regular quarterly dividends on its seven series of preferred stock, payable Sept. 1, 2009, to shareholders of record as of Aug. 7, 2009. The following is a list of each series of...
166 - H2Gen Innovations Commissions MARS PSA Plant at Tasnee Complex in Saudi Arabia
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-(Business Wire)-July 14, 2009 - H2Gen Innovations, Inc. announced today that it has successfully completed commissioning of a 1.5 million scf/day (1500 Nm3/hr) hydrogen gas purification plant for Saudi Polyolefins Company (SPC) at its Tasnee Polyolefins Complex in Al Jubail...
167 - NRG Energy Urges Stockholders to Vote for NRG’s Experienced and Highly Qualified Directors
PRINCETON, N.J.-(Business Wire)-July 14, 2009 - NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE: NRG) is mailing a letter to NRG stockholders recommending that they vote today for the NRG Board’s four experienced and highly qualified independent directors—John F. Chlebowski, Howard E. Cosgrove, William E. Hantke and Anne...
168 - Shaw Wins Maintenance Contract with Lion Copolymer
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-July 14, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) today announced the Maintenance Division of its Power Group has been awarded a maintenance, modifications, packaging and small capital construction contract by Lion Copolymer to service its two plants in Geismar, La...
169 - David T. Scheffman, Former Senior Federal Trade Commission Official, Joins Cornerstone Research as Senior Advisor
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-July 14, 2009 - Cornerstone Research, a leading provider of economic and financial consulting and expert testimony, is pleased to announce the addition of David T. Scheffman, a former Director of the Bureau of Economics, U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), as a Senior...
170 - XcelPlus Global Holdings, Inc. Announces Financial Results
DOTHAN, Ala.-(Business Wire)-July 14, 2009 - Renewable fuels leader XcelPlus Global Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets: XPGH) is realizing its potential under new management direction, announcing financial results. "While management is not pleased about the reported loss in operating results, it is well...
171 - UtiliPoint® International Announces Acquisition of The Intelligent Project, LLC to Address the Customer Dimension of Smart Grid Strategy
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.-(Business Wire)-July 14, 2009 - UtiliPoint® International (UtiliPoint) announced today the acquisition of The Intelligent Project, LLC, a research and advisory services firm addressing the challenges that utilities face in advancing and solving customer dimension complexities of...
172 - Power Tree Corp Commences Construction of 4th Generation Commercial Electrical Energy Storage Device
ORLANDO, Fla.-(Business Wire)-July 13, 2009 - Power Tree Corp today announced a major step towards important advancements in its smart grid energy storage technology, with the commencement of construction of its 4th generation electricity storage device. The Company’s new device is designed to...
173 - Hitachi Power Systems America, Ltd. Awarded Contract for Two Supercritical Coal-Fired Steam-Electric Generating Power Blocks from American Municipal Power Inc.
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. & COLUMBUS, Ohio-(Business Wire)-July 13, 2009 - American Municipal Power Inc. (AMP) has awarded a contract for the design and supply of two supercritical, coal-fired steam-electric generating power blocks to Hitachi Power Systems America, Ltd., for the American Municipal...
174 - Cooper: Escalating Nuclear Reactor Costs Seen in Major Reversals for Industry on Wall Street and in Canada, Texas
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-July 13, 2009 - Three major developments in the nuclear power industry in late June underscore the key findings of the “The Economics of Nuclear Reactors,” a report released on June 18, 2009 by economist Dr. Mark Cooper, a senior fellow for economic analysis at the...
175 - Research and Markets: A Green Light for Nuclear Power: New Report Examines the Latest Key Events and Developments
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-July 13, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData's new report "A Green Light For Nuclear" to their offering. Everyone should support the building of new nuclear power stations, to help tackle climate change. We must stop arguing about whether...
176 - ZADCO Oil Operations Initiate Leadership Certification Program
HARRISONBURG, Va. & ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates-(Business Wire)-July 13, 2009 - The Institute of Certified Professional Managers (ICPM), a leading management development and leadership educator, and Sun Learning Systems (SLS), a leadership training company, announced today they have...
177 - Shaw Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2009 Financial Results
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-July 9, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) today reported net income of $7.9 million, or $0.09 per diluted share for the three months ended May 31, 2009. Net income excluding the Westinghouse segment was $48.2 million, or $0.57 per diluted share. In comparison...
178 - Day & Zimmermann Partners with WorkForce Software to Develop Worker Fatigue Management Program
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-July 9, 2009 - Day & Zimmermann, a global leader in diversified technical solutions for commercial and government customers, today announced that it has partnered with WorkForce Software to develop a Worker Fatigue Management Program. The program is in response to...
179 - Phoenix Contact Introduces New Language Technology from Across
KARLSBAD, Germany & LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-July 9, 2009 - Phoenix Contact GmbH is one more prominent company that decided to switch to the Across Language Server company-wide to create foreign language documents for its international business, to be still more efficient and consistent in...
180 - Research and Markets: Extended Power Uprates (EPU) to Boost Nuclear Electricity Generation in the US
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-July 8, 2009 - Research and Markets to boost Nuclear Electricity Generation in the US Recent developments Appendix Executive Summary For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/39f20e/extended_power_upr
181 - Research and Markets: New Report: Kazakhstan And China - Nuclear Leaders Until 2020?
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-July 8, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData 's new report "Kazakhstan And China - Nuclear Leaders Until 2020?" to their offering. There are plenty of scenarios produced today, of various complexities, to show likely futures for nuclear power...
182 - NEI Videos Highlight Award-Winning Nuclear Energy Industry Innovations
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-July 7, 2009 - The continuous development of cutting edge technologies and innovations by industry professionals has helped the nuclear energy industry become the most reliable carbon-free source of electricity. With industry efficiency at around 90 percent throughout this...
183 - XcelPlus Global Holdings Appoints Attorney David Poston to Board of Directors
DOTHAN, Ala.-(Business Wire)-July 7, 2009 - Renewable fuels leader XcelPlus Global Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets: XPGH) has named David G. Poston to its board of directors. Poston is an attorney with a working knowledge of, and experience in, the biofuels industry. "David Poston's stature in the...
184 - Geospatial Holdings to Present Technical Paper at the Buried Pipe Integrity Group of the Electric Power Research Institute
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-July 7, 2009 - Geospatial Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: GSPH) announced today that the Company will be presenting a technical paper “Identifying and Managing Aging Buried Pipeline Assets in the Nuclear Industry” at the upcoming meeting of the Buried Pipe Integrity Group...
185 - Telogis Wins Network Products Guide Reader Trust Award for Best in Enterprise 2.0
ALISO VIEJO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 7, 2009 - Telogis® , the leading global platform for enterprise Location Based Services, announced today that Network Products Guide, industry’s leading publication on information technologies and solutions, has named WorkForce, a Telogis software...
186 - Cooper: Escalating Nuclear Reactor Costs Seen in Major Reversals for Industry on Wall Street and in Texas, Canada
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-July 7, 2009 - Three major developments in the nuclear power industry in late June underscore the key findings of the “The Economics of Nuclear Reactors,” a report released on June 18, 2009 by economist Dr. Mark Cooper, a senior fellow for economic analysis at the...
187 - Shaw Awarded Task Orders for Photovoltaic and Energy Efficiency Improvement at U.S. Navy Installations
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-July 7, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) today announced Atlantic Contingency Constructors, LLC (ACC) has been awarded four task orders under a U.S. Navy Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract for global contingency construction awarded in...
188 - Fuel Tech to Host China Workshop on Energy Efficiency Improvement and NOx Emissions Control Technologies for Fossil Power
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-July 7, 2009 - Fuel Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTEK), a world leader in advanced engineering solutions for the optimization of combustion systems and emissions control in utility and industrial applications, today announced that it has organized and is hosting the...
189 - USEC Anticipates Loan Guarantee Decision by Early August
BETHESDA, Md.-(Business Wire)-July 6, 2009 - USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) today announced that it expects the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to make a decision on a conditional commitment for a loan guarantee by early August. A loan guarantee conditional commitment would allow USEC to continue deployment...
190 - Constellation Energy Statement on Baltimore Circuit Court Ruling
BALTIMORE-(Business Wire)-July 2, 2009 - Constellation Energy (NYSE:CEG) issued the following statement regarding today’s ruling by the Baltimore Circuit Court: “We’re disappointed by today’s ruling in Baltimore Circuit Court. This is not a final ruling on the merits of our appeal. The judge...
191 - Universal Well Site Solutions Increases Gas Output with UniBlower™; Reagan Equipment Co. to Market the Unique Compression Enhancer
OKLAHOMA CITY-(Business Wire)-July 2, 2009 - Universal Well Site Solutions, the leader in full-service automated and wireless well-site production solutions for coal bed methane, shale gas and low pressure traditional gas projects, announces that Reagan Equipment Company will be marketing...
192 - Exelon Increases Offer to Acquire NRG Energy by 12.4 Percent
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-July 2, 2009 - Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) today announced an increase in its offer to acquire all of the outstanding NRG common stock in an all-stock transaction with a fixed exchange ratio of 0.545 of a share of Exelon common stock for each NRG share, a 12.4 percent...
193 - Sandvik Signs Agreement for Delivery of Steam Generator Tubes Valued at SEK 2 Billion
SANDVIKEN, Sweden-(Business Wire)-July 2, 2009 - Regulatory News: Sandvik (STO:SAND) Materials Technology has signed a multi-year delivery contract for steam generator tubes for the nuclear power industry. The contract is valued at more than SEK 2 billions, and deliveries will begin in the end of...
194 - Integrated Pipeline Services, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Sheehan Pipe Line Construction Company; Forms New EPC Line of Business
TULSA, Okla.-(Business Wire)-July 1, 2009 - Integrated Pipeline Services, Inc. (“IPS”) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Sheehan Pipe Line Construction Company, a leading provider of pipeline construction and maintenance services. Terms of the investment were not...
195 - Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc. Awarded Contract to Downblend Highly Enriched Uranium
ERWIN, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-July 1, 2009 - Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc., (NFS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Babcock & Wilcox Nuclear Operations Group, Inc. (B&W NOG), has been awarded a contract to downblend 12.1 metric tons of highly enriched uranium (HEU) into low enriched uranium (LEU...
196 - B&W Subsidiary Awarded Contract to Downblend Highly Enriched Uranium
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-July 1, 2009 - McDermott International, Inc. (“McDermott”) (NYSE: MDR) announced today that a subsidiary of The Babcock & Wilcox Company (“B&W”) has been awarded a contract to downblend over 12 metric tons of highly enriched uranium (“HEU”) into low...
197 - Venture Capital Investment in Green Technologies Rebounds With $1.2B in Q2 2009
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-June 30, 2009 - Greentech Media Inc., the industry-leading online media company covering green technology news and analysis, released the most recent quarterly data showing that venture capital investment in green technologies totaled $1.2 billion in 85 deals in...
198 - Global Laser Enrichment Submits License Application to Build First Commercial Uranium Enrichment Plant Using Laser Technology
WILMINGTON, N.C.-(Business Wire)-June 30, 2009 - Global Laser Enrichment (GLE), a business venture of GE, Hitachi Ltd. and Cameco, today announced a landmark in the deployment of its proposed, next-generation enrichment facility designed to increase the United States’ supply of enriched uranium to...
199 - Maryland Public Service Commission Issues Final Approval for Proposed Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Energy Facility
BALTIMORE-(Business Wire)-June 29, 2009 - The Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) issued a key approval today for a proposed new nuclear energy facility at Calvert Cliffs in southern Maryland, a project that would provide 1,600 megawatts of new, emissions-free electricity, stimulate the...
200 - Luminant Employees Set 23 Safety Records in Six Months
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-June 29, 2009 - Luminant employees have kept safety a top priority in 2009, setting 23 significant new safety records in just six months. “It’s one thing to talk about safety, it’s another to live and work by these principles each and every day. The impressive number...
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