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Energy Optimizers USA and Eaton Community Schools Implement $2 Million Energy Conservation Project
TIPP CITY, Ohio /eNewsChannels/ -- Eaton Community Schools Superintendent Brad Neavin announces that the school district will establish a 'Green Team' of staff and students that will both develop and deliver the District's energy education program, sponsored by Energy Optimizers, USA.
PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services adds Gayle Nakahodo as VP of Operations
IRVINE, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services - a Managing General Agent and Lloyds cover holder specializing in unique insurance and risk management solutions for the wind and solar energy industries - announced today that Gayle Nakahodo has joined the company as vice president of operations.
WIRES Group Study Finds that Strengthening the Electric Transmission Grid Would Be a Boon to the Economy
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- A new analysis commissioned by WIRES shows that annual investment in new electric transmission facilities could soon reach $12-$16 billion in the United States, resulting in $30 - $40 billion in annual economic activity. This translates into support for 150,000 - 200,000 new full-time jobs in the U.S. in each of the next 20 years.
BioJet International Ltd. and Abundant Biofuels Corporation announced their merger today
MONTEREY, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- BioJet International Ltd. and Abundant Biofuels Corporation announced their merger today. Abundant will become a wholly owned subsidiary of BioJet. Abundant and its affiliates (Abundant Habitats and Abundant Harvests) will continue to operate under the Abundant name and corporate identity.
U.S. Releases Benchmarks to Meet Energy and Sustainability Goals
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Department of State released its Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 scorecard on sustainability and energy performance in accordance with Executive...
The RAD Group announces results of a large scale study of 'Safety Interventions'
HOUSTON, Texas /eNewsChannels/ -- A great number of accidents and injuries could have been prevented if someone had simply 'spoken up.' The prevalence and magnitude of this problem often gives rise to public frustration and, at times, indignation. To better understand why employees so frequently choose not to say anything in the face of potential disaster, The RAD Group conducted a large scale study of 'Safety Interventions.'
Wind Energy Development Activity in Wisconsin Discontinued by Midwest Wind Energy, LLC
CHICAGO, Ill. /eNewsChannels/ -- In view of continued regulatory uncertainty in the State of Wisconsin a leading wind farm developer has announced that it has suspended development activity until a more predicable climate can be restored. Chicago-based Midwest Wind Energy, LLC has been developing utility scale wind farms in Wisconsin since 2003 and has two of its developed projects operating.
Decision Time: Billions to Nuclear vs. Renewable Energy for U.S. and Colorado
eNewsChannels COLUMN: The Obama Administration wants to triple the already $18.5 billion appropriated for new nuclear reactors to $54.5 billion in America's 2012 Budget,...
BioJet International Ltd. Receives $1.2 Billion Funding Facility for Bio Fuels
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados /eNewsChannels/ -- BioJet International Ltd. announced today that it has received a US $1.2 Billion funding facility from Cayman based Equity Partners Fund SPC. The funding structure is a 3 year facility; further terms of the funding were not disclosed.
Ohio's Eaton Community Schools are Going Green with Energy Optimizers USA
TIPP CITY, Ohio /eNewsChannels/ -- Energy Optimizers, USA, located in Tipp City, Ohio, is assisting the Eaton Community School District, located in Eaton, Ohio, to GO GREEN and SAVE GREEN, Money. The school district is implementing renewable energy projects, including solar thermal systems, to reduce their annual energy costs by more than $225K per year.
