Safer and Easier LNG Transfer Solution from MannTek
Mariestad, Sweden: A liquefied natural gas small-scale transfer system that promises to revolutionise the LNG industry has been launched by MannTek. The system which has been proved to be lighter, easier to handle and safer for operators than any other system available, has successfully completed an FAT (factory acceptance test) and is now being used on Sirius Shipping and the Anthony Veder Group’s LNG bunker vessel, the Coralius. The system, which consists of Manntek’s DCC (Dry Cryogenic Co...
RES Begins Construction of EDP Renewables’ Hog Creek Wind Project
Broomfield, CO – Renewable Energy Systems (RES), a leader in the development, construction, and operation of wind, solar, transmission, and energy storage projects in the Americas, is pleased to announce that construction has begun on the Hog Creek Wind Project located in Hardin County, OH. The project, owned by EDP Renewables (EDPR), is on schedule to be operational before the end of 2017 and will provide enough clean electricity to power approximately 19,000 Ohio homes. RES completed the proje...
Climeon AB Receives a Conditional 300 MSEK Order to Produce Distributed Geothermal Electricity in Iceland
Climeon AB has entered a collaboration with Icelandic CP Energy Holding regarding a conditional order, subject to certain terms and financing being acquired, to deliver 100 Climeon Heat Power modules to be installed in Iceland as one of the world's first distributed geothermal power solutions. The value of the order is 30 MEUR, in addition to that the order also includes services which adds up to a total order value of approximately 300 MSEK. The modules will be distributed across 10 to 15 indiv...
New Partnership Set to Build Bridges Between Tech Entrepreneurs and Energy Leaders
The World Energy Council and the German Energy Agency (dena) are joining forces to create the premier global platform to celebrate and promote innovation. The project, agreed in Mexico City at the World Energy Leaders’ Summit, will connect innovators with opportunities for development, investment, and research. Starting today the two organisations will work together to build a strong collaboration leading to the 24th World Energy Congress to be held in Abu Dhabi in 2019. World Energy Cou...
Governments Adopt ‘Florence Declaration’ and Agree to Work Closer to Advance Geothermal Energy
Florence, Italy — Governments have agreed to work together to identify and implement measures that will significantly increase the speed of geothermal energy development around the world, following a milestone meeting between public and private leaders Florence this week. Under the terms of the ‘Florence Declaration’ – an outcome of the Global Geothermal Alliance (GGA) meeting – governments will actively pursue a collective ambition to realise geothermal potential. The meeting, entitled: ‘Wor...
Houston-based Sunnova Energy Corporation Rallies After Second Hurricane in Two Weeks
HOUSTON — Sunnova Energy Corporation, a leading residential solar service provider in Houston, TX has launched their hurricane relief plan in Puerto Rico to support their solar partners, dealers and nearly 10,000 customers in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma. As the largest residential solar provider in Puerto Rico, the top concern facing Sunnova at this point is the electrical grid. "We are ready and prepared to deal with equipment loss and failures, but with the grid down, those of our syste...
NSF-Funded Center at Purdue Could Help Power U.S. for Next Century
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The National Science Foundation has chosen Purdue University to lead an engineering research center, which will develop new technologies to produce fuels from U.S. shale-gas deposits that could inject $20 billion annually into the economy. The new approach proposes to convert light hydrocarbons from shale gas into chemicals and transportation fuels using a network of portable, modular processing plants. It is estimated that there is enough energy in shale to provide all...
UNIDO and World Energy Council to Promote Sustainable Energy Policies
MEXICO CITY – The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the World Energy Council signed a Joint Declaration to support the global dissemination of sustainable energy solutions. Under the new partnership, UNIDO and the World Energy Council committed to develop the leadership skills and the overall capacity of energy leaders and policy makers from developing countries; as well as to explore options to promote energy access through global platforms – such as the electrif...
Indigenous Groups Support New Bill to Transition U.S. to 100 Clean Energy by 2035
Bemidji, MN - The Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN), today, joined a diverse set of environmental organizations and members of Congress, calling for passage of the “Off Fossil Fuels for a Better Future Act.” The measure would advance clean energy and defend Indigenous rights and protections of water, land, air, and climate. Introduced by Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), the legislation requires the United States transition to a 100% clean economy for a safe and stable climate. It sets...
U.S. Department of Transportation Issues Regional Declaration of Emergency for Oil and Gas Supplies
WASHINGTON - In response to Hurricane Harvey’s massive destruction of infrastructure and disruption of much needed off-shore gas and petroleum production and distribution, U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao has issued a Regional Declaration of Emergency under 49 CFRF § 390.23. The declaration will help alleviate a potential shortage of available drivers who are critical to delivering necessary supplies to the impacted communities in Texas, Louisiana and other states....
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
February Issue 2026
