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- GDF Suez buys US electric company First Light: report
- PARIS AFP — New French energy giant GDF Suez was to announce Tuesday the acquisition of US electricity producer First Light, the daily Le Figaro reported, publishing an interview with GDF Suez CEO Gerard Mestrallet. The takeover would cost 1.3 billion euros, or 835 euros per kilowatt, the paper...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Hydro project marks new start for Kap.(SPECIAL REPORT: ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT)
- A $70 million hydroelectric development near Kapuskasing represents a promising avenue of economic development, says town mayor Alan Spacek. In the coming months, Quebec-based Hydromega Inc. is due to build a series of four hydroelectric "run of the river" generating stations along the Kapuskasing...
- Research articles 2008-01-01
- Evergreen Solar Announces Expansion Plans for EverQ Using Quad Technology
- Partners Agree to an Initial Public Offering Framework for EverQ MARLBORO, Mass. -- Evergreen Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: ESLR), a manufacturer of solar power products with its proprietary, low-cost String Ribbon[TM] wafer technology, announced today that Evergreen Solar, Renewable Energy Corporation ("REC"), and Q-Cells, equal partners in EverQ, have approved...
- Research articles 2007-10-25
- NZ Legacy and Renegy Holdings Announce Option to Acquire Biomass Plant
- NZ Legacy, LLC and Renegy Holdings, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Catalytica Energy Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CESI), announced today that they have jointly entered into a 60-day purchase option agreement with a leading forest products and timber company for the acquisition of a biomass plant for $1.3 million. ...
- Research articles 2007-09-19
- Global Steel buys Balkan coal mine.
- Jun. 2--MUMBAI, India -- The Pramod and Vinod Mittal-led Global Steel Holdings, the international holding company of Ispat Industries, has acquired Ivangrad thermal coal mines in Montenegro for an undisclosed sum. The company plans to invest $1.1 billion to develop the mines and set up a...
- Research articles 2007-06-02
- Stocks to Watch - SMSI, FCEL, GHM, GPSN.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-27 March 2007-SmallCapReview: Stocks to Watch - SMSI, FCEL, GHM, GPSNC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:27032007 Smith Micro Software (Nasdaq: SMSI) Closed at $18.16. A leading provider of a wide range of software and services for the wireless market, today announced...
- Research articles 2007-03-27
- Kansas City Residents Can Breathe Easier Following Major Emissions-Reduction Initiative
- ENERGY RESOURCE-20 March 2007-Kansas City Residents Can Breathe Easier Following Major Emissions-Reduction InitiativeC2007 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com The Sierra Club, Kansas City Power & Light and the Concerned Citizens of Platte County CCPC have agreed on a set of initiatives to offset carbon dioxide (CO2) and reduce other emissions for...
- Research articles 2007-03-20
- Cover Story. 2007 Industry Forecast: Investment in generation is heavy, but important needs remain
- face=+Italic; Forecasting the direction of the U.S. electric power industry for 2007, much less the distant future, is like defining a velocity vector; doing so requires a direction and speed to delineate progress. In this special report, POWER's first stab at prognostication, the editors look at current industry indicators and...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- Fitch Rates Tennessee Valley Authority's $1B Global Power Bonds 2006 Series A 'AAA'
- NEW YORK -- Fitch assigns an 'AAA' rating to the Tennessee Valley Authority's TVA $1 billion global power bonds 2006 series A. The Rating Outlook is Stable. The bonds priced today with Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley as co-senior managers. The rating primarily reflects TVA's status as a wholly-owned...
- Research articles 2006-03-29
- SHENHUA BOUGHT 70% OF GUOHUA JINJIE ENERGY
- AsiaInfo Services 03-17-2006 Shenhua Bought 70% of Guohua Jinjie Energy BEIJING, Mar 17, 2006 SinoCast via COMTEX -- After issuing its first annual report since the Hong Kong listing, China Shenhua Energy Company Limited CSEC has started acquisitions. ...
- Research articles 2006-03-17
- Vietnam starts building 555 million dollar gas power plant
- HANOI AFP — Vietnam has started building a 555 million dollar gas-fired power plant in the southern Mekong delta as part of efforts to deal with its severe power shortage, an official said. A Japanese loan will pay for up to 85 percent of the 600 megawatt plant at...
- Research articles 2006-02-27
- AEP Proposes 550-Mile Power Line to New Jersey
- American Electric Power is seeking permission from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and PJM Interconnection to build a new 765-kilovolt transmission line from West Virginia to New Jersey.AEP said the $3 billion project, announced Jan. 31, would enhance reliability in the eastern power transmission grid.The line is projected to be...
- Research articles 2006-02-03
- More Exelon plants may be sold Company offers to sell off power plants to speed acquisition of utility group.(Business)
- Byline: Bloomberg News Exelon Corp. Tuesday offered to sell more power plants to speed government approval for its purchase of Public Service Enterprise Group Inc., the largest U.S. utility acquisition in history. The companies would sell an additional 1,100 megawatts of output...
- Research articles 2005-05-11
- Exelon and PSEG Supplement FERC Filing to Assist in Expedited Approval Process; Companies Propose Additional Mitigation
- CHICAGO & NEWARK, N.J. -- Exelon Corporation and Public Service Enterprise Group announced today that they have supplemented their February 4 filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC, in which they seek approval of their planned merger. The filing addresses concerns raised by outside parties. Provided that FERC...
- Research articles 2005-05-10
- EPRI Study Assesses Economic Feasibility of Wave Energy
- The Electric Power Research Institute EPRI recently announced it has released a new report which suggests that generation of electricity from wave energy may be economically feasible within the territorial waters of the U.S. as soon as investments are made to enable wave technology to reach a cumulative production volume...
- Research articles 2005-02-09
- Gulf Electric to raise 9 billion baht to fund power plant expansion in Thailand.
- By Yuthana Praiwan, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 9--Gulf Electric Ltd, the concession holder for the Kaeng Khoi power plant, is preparing to raise its registered capital by nine billion baht to 14 billion baht to finance the 1,400-megawatt...
- Research articles 2004-10-09
- SOLAR INTEGRATED TECH. (SIT).
- Solar Integrated Technologies SIT is winning big orders from top-name customers, such as Coca-Cola and the US Air Force. It installed 1m megawatts of solar roofing in the first half and the order book now stands at $73m. Unfortunately, there has been a delay...
- Research articles 2004-10-08
- BUSINESS IN ASIA TODAY - JULY 7, 2004.
- Business in Asia on July 7, 2004. A summary prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, market intelligence and business opportunities: J.P. MORGAN PARTNERS TO SET UP ASIAN BUYOUT FUND TOKYO - J.P. Morgan Partners LLC, the private equity arm...
- Research articles 2004-07-07
- PLANS FOR DECOMMISSIONING NUCLEAR FACILITIES IN GRENOBLE.
- Jean Therme, Director of the Grenoble Atomic Energy Commission Centre (Commissariat a l'energie atomique - CEA), took stock on May 11 of a plan to decommission the three Grenoble-based experimental nuclear reactors launched in 2002 and due to be phased out in 2015. The denuclearisation of...
- Research articles 2004-05-27
- Thailand Electricity Company Wants to Invest in 385-Megawatt Generating Unit.
- By Nareerat Wiriyapong, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 3--Electricity Generating Plc Egco is set to invest US$250 million (9.8 billion baht) in the new generating unit of the Khanom power plant in Nakhon Si Thammarat, as part of its...
- Research articles 2004-03-03
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