Press Releases

  • Mexico Plant Doubles Capacity with 
Dramatic Reduction in Energy Consumption

    Earlier in 2010, Parkson installed 304 HiOx® UltraFlex aeration panels at a wastewater treatment facility located in Hidalgo, Mexico, 40 miles northwest of Mexico City.

 The cleaned wastewater is subsequently used by a regional power generation station as well as a local oil refinery. The existing wastewater plant was no longer able to produce the […]

  • New Hawkeye Video Borescope Fully Portable

    The new Hawkeye Video Borescopes are the perfect choice for visual inspection when portability, and easy image capture, are key factors. These scope deliver 5X higher image quality than fiber optic borescopes, and are much more durable. Fully portable, they are either 2- or 4-way articulating, and come complete with video monitor and light source, […]

  • Mitsubishi Awarded Contract to Supply Combined Heat & Power (CHP) Power Plant System to the University of Central Florida

    Mitsubishi Power Systems Americas, Inc. (MPS) announced today that it has been awarded the contract to provide its Combined Heat & Power (CHP) Plant System to the University of Central Florida (UCF). The CHP system, powered by Mitsubishi’s 18KU30GSI clean burning natural gas powered reciprocating engine will generate approximately 5.5MW of electrical power to the […]

  • Bentley releases the V8i (SELECTseries 3) version of Bentley Substation

    EXTON, Pa. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for the infrastructure that sustains our world, today released the V8i (SELECTseries 3) version of Bentley Substation, the first intra-operable software for intelligent electrical and physical substation design. Bentley Substation empowers project teams to design substations 30 percent faster than […]

  • Advanced Combustion Technology, Inc. Promotes Brian McKenzie to President and CEO

    Advanced Combustion Technology, Inc. (“ACT”) announced today that it has promoted Brian McKenzie to President and Chief Executive Officer and has partnered with Platte River Ventures to support the immediate growth of the Company. Brian McKenzie has nearly thirty years of experience in the turbomachinery repair industry, including more than twenty years with Sulzer Turbo […]

  • Accurately Determine Insulation Moisture Content with the OMICRON DIRANA

    DIRANA, the DIelectric Response ANAlyzer from OMICRON, determines in a simple and efficient way the moisture content of liquid filled transformers.  Accurate knowledge of the moisture content is a crucial factor in the condition assessment of power transformers. High moisture levels accelerate insulation decomposition, decrease dielectric strength and may cause bubbles to form at elevated […]

  • Ludeca Introduces A New Portable Vibration Analyzer

    LUDECA, INC. introduces VIBXPERT II, the latest addition to the PRUEFTECHNIK family of portable route-based vibration data collectors. VIBXPERT II is rugged and lightweight and combines the advantages of a rapid processor with a brilliant energy-efficient color VGA display. Enhanced with an Fmax of 51KHz and up to 102,400 Lines of Resolution, all machinery problems […]

  • Smart Grids on the Horizon

    The European Union recently announced concern that more than 55% of its energy still comes from outside of its jurisdiction. Therefore new legislations have been passed to force large utilities to promote to their customers a more frugal approach to energy usage, backed by massive investment in the renewable sector. The end goal is to […]

  • Ice Energy Names David Nemtzow Chief Policy Officer

    Ice Energy, a leading provider of advanced energy storage solutions to the electric utility industry, today announced the appointment of David Nemtzow as executive vice president and chief policy officer. With more than twenty-five years of experience in utility regulation, energy policy and management, leading government, business, and non-profit organizations, adding Nemtzow to Ice Energy’s […]

  • AEHI Signs MOU With Hyperion Power To Manufacture Small, Modular Nuclear Reactors In China And Market World-Wide

    Alternate Energy Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: AEHI) – today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with New Mexico-based Hyperion Power Generation, Inc.  The MOU is the beginning of a joint venture between the two companies to license, build and market Hyperion’s refrigerator-sized modular nuclear reactors on a world-wide basis.   "I am extremely excited […]