Utilities
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- California Community to Replace Aging Concrete Water Pipes That Contain Asbestos
- 2/27/2020 1:18:03 PM
- It was recently announced by several media outlets that a California community district approved a $2.3 million bid to replace asbestos-containing concrete water pipes in parts of the town.
- Hybrid solutions: GE Completes First Battery Assisted Black Start of a GE Heavy Duty Gas Turbine
- 2/27/2020 8:41:55 AM
- GE announced the successful completion of the first battery energy storage assisted black start of a GE 7F.03 gas turbine at the 150 megawatt (MW) simple cycle unit at Entergy Louisiana’s Perryville Power Station.
- Duke Energy Florida announces installation of one-millionth solar panel in state
- 2/25/2020 6:55:57 AM
- • Nearly 515 megawatts of solar under construction or operating in Florida • By mid-2020, company’s Florida solar power plants will eliminate more than 1.5 billion pounds of carbon dioxide emissions each year Duke Energy Florida announced the installation of its one-millionth solar panel in the state at the company’s Columbia Solar Power Plant in Fort White, …
- The compacts are turning electric: The EQA in winter testing and new plug-in hybrids at the Geneva Motor Show
- 2/25/2020 6:32:33 AM
- With the Concept EQA at the 2017 IAA International Motor Show in Frankfurt, Mercedes-Benz demonstrated how the EQ strategy can be transferred to the compact class.
- Penn Power Partners with Erie Bird Observatory to Protect Nesting Birds, Prevent Power Outages
- 2/24/2020 1:20:16 PM
- As part of its ongoing efforts to protect nesting birds and prevent power outages, The Pennsylvania Power Company (Penn Power), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp.
- Duke Energy Ohio and its customers donate $306,000 to Salvation Army for 2020 HeatShare Program
- 2/24/2020 1:12:11 PM
- The Salvation Army has received $306,000 from Duke Energy Ohio for the 2020 HeatShare program. The Salvation Army administers donations to the program, in collaboration with Duke Energy Ohio, to provide people in need with financial assistance with their utility bills.
- EMSL’s Orlando Testing Laboratory Offers Workshop With 7 CEU’s Approved by Florida DBPR
- 2/18/2020 10:13:26 AM
- EMSL Analytical, Inc. is hosting an “Assessing the Built Environment for Water Damage and Fungal Growth Workshop” on March 20 th in Orlando, Florida.
- Mitsubishi Electric Named to CDP’s Water "A List"
- 2/17/2020 5:00:53 AM
- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced that its business strategies and activities to protect water resources have been given a top "A List" rating by the nongovernmental organization CDP for the fourth consecutive year.
- cKinetics acquires CaliforniaCarbon.info business and enhances offerings in the Climate Analytics space
- 2/14/2020 1:17:23 PM
- cKinetics, a global Sustainability Advisory firm with a specialized practice for Sustainability and Climate finance, announced its acquisition of CaliforniaCarbon.info, an emissions data analytics platform covering the Californian and Western Climate Initiative (WCI) carbon markets.
- Connected Energy featured on Groupe Renault’s Easy Electric Life
- 2/14/2020 6:34:05 AM
- Groupe Renault’s Easy Electric Life website features Connected Energy’s Umicore case study Groupe Renault’s Easy Electric Life website is dedicated to electric mobility and they’re featuring Connected Energy and our Umicore case study In the piece Amaury Gailliez, Batteries Operation & Business Director at Groupe Renault, explains why the Renault and Connected Energy …
- EMSL’s Chicago Laboratory Offers Legionella Testing Services and Sampling Supplies
- 2/12/2020 9:07:55 AM
- In January, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced that three elderly residents contracted Legionnaires’ disease from two separate Chicago nursing homes.
- New sensor provides better leak protection in buildings
- 2/12/2020 4:55:45 AM
- A new, battery-free sensor can detect water leaks in buildings at a fraction of the cost of existing systems. The tiny device, developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo, uses nanotechnology to power itself and send an alert to smartphones when exposed to moisture.
- FirstEnergy Urges Customers to Fill the Air with Love, Not Foil Balloons this Valentine’s Day
- 2/11/2020 1:01:14 PM
- With Valentine’s Day around the corner, FirstEnergy is warning customers about the public safety risks associated with helium-filled foil balloons. While these metallic balloons have increased in popularity as party and celebration decorations, they have also become the cause of many power outages.
- LaSalle Generating Station Refueling Outage Powers the Community
- 2/10/2020 1:42:15 PM
- Operators at Exelon Generation’s LaSalle Generating Station removed the Unit 1 generator from service early this morning to begin a planned refueling outage.
- MHI’s Turboden to Provide Sustainable Power to Indigenous First Nations in Saskatchewan, Canada
- 2/10/2020 1:40:32 PM
- Turboden S.p.A, a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) based in Brescia, Italy, has concluded a contract to provide the Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC), representing nine Indigenous First Nations in Saskatchewan, Canada, with a 8,000 kW Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) power generation system that uses sawmill residual woody biomass as fuel.
- POET CEO Jeff Broin Honored As Biofuels Visionary
- 2/10/2020 1:29:53 PM
- Jeff Broin, Founder and CEO of POET, the world’s largest producer of biofuels, was presented with The American Biofuel Visionary award by Growth Energy.
- EMSL Orlando Environmental Testing Lab Now AIHA Accredited for Metals in Air by ICP-MS
- 2/10/2020 10:13:26 AM
- EMSL Analytical, Inc. is pleased to announce that its Orlando laboratory is now accredited by the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA-LAP, LLC) Industrial Hygiene Laboratory Accreditation Program (IHLAP) for metals in air analysis via inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS).
- JenaBatteries and BASF cooperate in the development of innovative power storage technology
- 2/7/2020 9:08:12 AM
- JenaBatteries GmbH and BASF are cooperating in the production of an electrolyte for a battery technology that is particularly suitable for stationary storage of electricity from renewable energy sources and for stabilizing conventional transmission grids.
- Aker Solutions ASA: Fourth-Quarter Results 2019
- 2/7/2020 8:44:12 AM
- Aker Solutions increased the 2019 fourth quarter revenue to NOK 7.3 billion, a rise of 6 percent compared with the fourth quarter 2018, as the company executed projects according to schedule and won awards in a competitive market.
- Downstream chief executive Tufan Erginbilgic to leave BP
- 2/7/2020 8:40:29 AM
- BP announced today that Tufan Erginbilgic, chief executive of BP’s Downstream segment, has decided to leave the company at the end of March 2020. Tufan Erginbilgic has been BP’s Downstream chief executive and a member of its executive team since 2014.
