Press Releases

Combination of strengths and know-how Joint development strategy on multiple topics, including renewable energy and smart grids Joint contribution to energy and climate objectives Elia Group and Alstom Grid signed in Brussels a three year cooperation agreement setting out the general framework for long-term joint development strategy including Smart Grid initiatives, renewable energy integration, and […]

Boston, MA—December 9, 2010—First Wind, an independent U.S.-based wind energy company, today announced that applications will be open and available online for the 2011 First Wind Scholars program beginning on December 15.   The extension and expansion of the program will provide new scholarship opportunities for high school seniors attending school in communities where the company […]

Paris – 9 December, 2010 As part of their ongoing cooperation, Alstom Grid and FGC UES have today signed an agreement for cooperation in research and development aimed at the modernization of the Russian electrical grid through the introduction of advanced “Smart Grid” technologies. Under this agreement, the parties will establish an Alstom Grid – […]

Report Reveals the True Cost of Pollution to Families and Communities, Quantifies Additional Economic Benefits of EPA Proposed Transport Rule

TAMPA, Fla., December 3, 2010 – Chromalloy announced today that the company will build a $5 million ceramic core production facility in Tampa, Fla., adjacent to its newly operational investment casting center.   “Chromalloy plans to expand our capability in Tampa with a new 40,000 square foot facility to manufacture the critical ceramic cores used to […]

ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Siemens Energy, Inc. announces that Burbank Water and Power (BWP), the provider of water and electricity to Burbank, California, residents and businesses, has completed its installation of the eMeter EnergyIP meter data management system (MDMS). Siemens provided software, installation, configuration and commissioning services for this project. This is […]

Blythewood, SC – November 1, 2010 – Spirax Sarco is pleased to announce the release of the TD120M Thermo-dynamic Steam Trap.  This product is engineered for pressure rating of up to 3190PSIG and is ideal to drain saturated and superheated steam mains in the O.P.C and Power Generation industries. With its maintainable disc and seat, […]

Mitsubishi Power Systems Americas, Inc. (MPSA) has announced that itʼs Board has now approved the construction of a Gas Turbine manufacturing and assembly facility at the new Savannah Machinery Works in Pooler, GA. This will be the first Mitsubishi industrial frame gas turbine manufacturing facility outside of Japan. Construction of the new expansion is set […]

Leading international renewable energy consultancy, Natural Power, has been appointed as the environmental impact assessment (EIA) co-ordinators for the offshore elements of the Narec Offshore Wind Demonstrator Scheme after a competitive tendering exercise run by Turner and Townsend on Narec’s behalf. The Demonstrator will be located offshore from Narec’s Blyth headquarters, and will enable turbine […]

Photocaption: SIPOS’ undervoltage initiative for actuation protects against voltage fluctuations SIPOS Aktorik has spearheaded an actuator design feature that tolerates voltage fluctuations from -30% to +20% without needing to oversize the actuators. Via an integrated frequency converter, combined with intelligent electronics, SIPOS has addressed undervoltage conditions ensuring that fluctuations are tolerated without leading to system […]