Utilities
Releases published in the last 30 days. 
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- LA Testing Opens New NVLAP Accredited Ontario, California Laboratory
- 7/17/2019 3:11:52 PM
- LA Testing is pleased to announce that its Inland Empire, CA laboratory will be open for business on Monday, July 15th. LA Testing and its parent company, EMSL Analytical, now have five testing laboratories in the state of California.
- GE Renewable Energy, Turkerler and RT Enerji to Build 158 MW Onshore Wind Farms in Turkey
- 7/17/2019 9:55:10 AM
- GE Renewable Energy announces today that it has been selected by Türkeler and RT Enerji to supply equipment for the five Kirazli, Meryem, Sile, Pamukova and Mahmut Sevket onshore wind farms.
- Our Tampa Laboratory Is One of Six EMSL Testing Labs Located in Florida
- 7/17/2019 9:32:12 AM
- EMSL Analytical, Inc.’s Tampa location is one of six testing laboratories in the state of Florida. EMSL also has laboratories conveniently located in Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Miami and Jacksonville where clients can stop by and pick-up air sampling supplies locally at any location.
- Updated A2LA Cinnaminson Scope Now Covers DOECAP and DOD Accreditation
- 7/15/2019 1:55:45 PM
- EMSL Analytical, Inc. is pleased to announce that its corporate headquarters in Cinnaminson, New Jersey has received its updated American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) scope.
- AEP Seeks to Add 1,485 MW of New Wind Generation from Three Wind Facilities in Oklahoma
- 7/15/2019 1:47:14 PM
- American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) today announced that its Public Service Co. of Oklahoma (PSO) and Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO) companies are seeking regulatory approvals to purchase three wind projects, totaling 1,485 megawatts (MW), that are currently under development in Oklahoma.
- FirstEnergy Names Kevin Burgess Vice President, Risk and Internal Audit
- 7/15/2019 12:31:53 PM
- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) has promoted Kevin Burgess to vice president, Risk and Internal Audit effective July 21, 2019. In this role, Burgess will oversee the combination of the company’s risk management and internal auditing departments into one group.
- EMSL Corporate Headquarters Receives Updated State of North Carolina Drinking Water Certification
- 7/15/2019 9:21:00 AM
- EMSL’s corporate headquarters has added radiological analysis parameters to its North Carolina drinking water certification. Naturally occurring Uranium is a very common radioactive element in the ground that lead to increased levels of gross alpha, uranium, radon and radium in your water.
- Out with the old, in with the new: Voith makes Swiss pumped storage power plant Ritom fit for the future
- 7/11/2019 9:26:48 AM
- Technology group Voith recently received an extensive order for the Ritom pumped storage power plant in Switzerland. The plant has been in operation since as far back as 1920 and will now be replaced by a new facility.
- Don’t Let Metallic Balloons Ruin The Party: Tips for Using them Safely
- 7/10/2019 10:53:16 AM
- While Mylar balloons have increased in popularity as party and celebration decorations, they have also become the cause of many power outages. With summer celebrations in full swing, FirstEnergy is warning customers about the public safety risks associated with helium-filled metallic balloons.
- Duke Energy increases quarterly dividend payments to shareholders
- 7/10/2019 9:03:12 AM
- Duke Energy today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.945 per share, an increase of $0.0175 per share. This dividend is payable on Sept.
- GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Awarded Contract to Support Decommissioning of Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station
- 7/10/2019 8:57:33 AM
- GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) announced today that it has been awarded a contract by Comprehensive Decommissioning International, LLC (CDI) to decommission reactor internals and the reactor pressure vessel at the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station in Lacey Township, New Jersey.
- Fire Suppression Efforts at Senior Living Center Results in Water Damage and Potential Mold Concerns
- 7/9/2019 2:33:34 PM
- A kitchen fire at an apartment complex for seniors in Winter Haven, Florida recently caused the evacuation of over 200 residents as firefighters and the building’s sprinkler system put out the fire.
- Can’t Take the Heat? ‘Cool Walls’ Can Reduce Energy Costs, Pollution
- 7/9/2019 1:27:45 PM
- If these walls could talk, they might tell you that cutting energy costs and pollution may be as easy as giving them a fresh coat of lighter, more reflective paint.
- Asbestos-Containing Roof at a Police Department Headquarters to Be Replaced
- 7/9/2019 10:07:55 AM
- The Daily Bulletin recently reported that an almost $2 million project to replace the roof at the headquarters of a Police Department in California is scheduled to begin this month.
- Bosch extends the service life of electric-vehicle batteries
- 7/9/2019 5:14:57 AM
- • Markus Heyn: “Bosch is connecting electric-vehicle batteries with the cloud, and substantially improving performance and service life.” • Smart algorithms recognize battery stress factors and optimize the recharging process.
- Lightsource BP expands in Brazil
- 7/8/2019 11:39:54 AM
- The utility-scale solar projects are at different stages – ranging from early land permits to more advanced developments with existing grid connections.
- EPA Releases Information About Preventing and Detecting PCB Contamination in Used Oil
- 7/8/2019 10:11:48 AM
- Last year the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the fact sheet, Preventing and Detecting PCB Contamination in Used Oil. In it, the agency recommends commercial and municipal used oil collection centers and recyclers use the voluntary best management practices (BMPs) outlined in the document to reduce the spread of PCB contamination in used oil and decrease …
- GE Renewable Energy to hire more than 200 employees for its Wind Turbine Blade Factory in Cherbourg, France
- 7/4/2019 4:27:08 AM
- • GE Renewable Energy plans to recruit more than 200 employees at its wind turbine blade factory in France, before the end of 2019 • Located in Cherbourg, the factory recruited 120 employees in 2018, and will reach more than 320 employees at the end of this year • 60 people out of 200 have recently been recruited and just began intensive training at the factory’s …
- Birdsboro Power Plant Achieves Commercial Operation Powered by GE’s HA Gas Turbine
- 7/1/2019 12:39:40 PM
- GE Power (NYSE: GE) today announced that the Birdsboro Power’s Birdsboro Power Plant has achieved the start of commercial operation using GE’s record-setting 7HA gas turbine technology. The 485 megawatt (MW) Birdsboro Power Plant—owned by Birdsboro Power, LLC—is located in Berks County, Pennsylvania and utilizes a single GE 7HA.02 heavy duty gas turbine and a D652 steam …
- New IDC MarketScape Evaluates Service Providers for Digital Grid Enablement in EMEA
- 7/1/2019 12:22:49 PM
- With the energy transition, the continuous rise of renewable and distributed generation, and the decreasing costs of storage/batteries, electricity is becoming more pivotal.
