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- August 28, 2012
- Dennis Koehl Named CEO and CNO of South Texas Project Nuclear Operating Company
Dennis Koehl, currently the Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer of Xcel Energy, has been selected to be the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Nuclear Officer of the South Texas Project Nuclear Operating Company. He will assume this position on October 15, 2012.
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- August 28, 2012
- Senior Natural Resources Banker Joins SinoLatin Capital
SinoLatin Capital, the premier investment platform between China and Latin America announced the appointment of Mr. Gonzalo Waldman as Managing Director.
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- August 27, 2012
- Praxair Releases 2012 Sustainable Development Report
Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX), one of the largest industrial gases companies worldwide, has released its 2012 Sustainable Development Report. The report received the highest rating of A+ from the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) representing the greatest level of disclosure.
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- August 27, 2012
- Dynegy Creditors Vote Overwhelmingly in Support of the Company’s Plan of Reorganization, Dynegy Announces Proposed Post-Emergence Board of Directors
Dynegy Inc. (OTC: DYNIQ) and Dynegy Holdings, LLC announced that their creditors voted in support of their Joint Plan of Reorganization, with creditors holding approximately $3.5 billion of claims, or over 99% of the value of claims that voted, approving the Plan (this reflects approval by approximately 87% of the number of creditors who voted). A hearing to consider confirmation of the plan of reorganization is scheduled for September 5, 2012. Dynegy and Dynegy Holdings, LLC expect to emerge from bankruptcy shortly after confirmation of the plan.
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- August 24, 2012
- AECOM announces $300-million share-repurchase program
AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE: ACM), a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $300 million of its common stock.
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- August 23, 2012
- GE and Houweling’s Tomatoes Unveil the First Greenhouse Combined Heat and Power Project in the US with Carbon Dioxide Fertilization
GE (NYSE: GE) and its customer Houweling’s Tomatoes, a leading North American greenhouse grower, today unveiled the first combined heat and power (CHP) greenhouse project in America that captures carbon dioxide (CO2) for use in plant fertilization. Using two of GE’s 4.36-megawatt (MW), ecomagination-qualified Jenbacher J624 two-staged turbocharged natural gas engines and a GE-designed CO2 fertilization system, the plant provides heat, power and CO2 to Houweling’s 125-acre tomato greenhouse in Camarillo, Calif.
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- August 22, 2012
- GE and Houweling’s Announce America’s First Greenhouse CHP Project to Capture CO2 for Plant Growth
Please join us online on Wednesday, August 22 from 10:45 to 11:45 a.m. Pacific time (1:45 – 2:45 p.m. Eastern time) as Houweling’s Tomatoes officially unveils its new 8.7-megawatt (MW), combined heat and power (CHP) energy project in Camarillo, Calif. The facility is the first U.S. commercial greenhouse CHP plant equipped with GE’s technology to capture and reuse the CHP plant’s own CO2 as a special crop fertilizer.
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- August 22, 2012
- Fuel Tech Awarded Air Pollution Control Orders in China Totaling $2.3M
Fuel Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTEK), a world leader in advanced engineering solutions for combustion and emissions control systems for utility and industrial applications, today announced receipt of three air pollution control orders in China totaling $2.3 million.
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- August 21, 2012
- Court Decision Underscores EPA’s Regulatory Overreach
Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia threw out the EPA’s “Cross-State Air Pollution Rule,” finding that the EPA exceeded its statutory authority with the rule. In response to the ruling, ACCCE’s Senior Vice President for Communications Evan Tracey released the following statement:
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- August 21, 2012
- Exelon Sells Stake in Five California Power Plants to IHI Corporation
Exelon Corporation today announced that it has closed on the sale of its ownership share of five California power plants – a total of 70 megawatts (MW) of generating capacity – to Tokyo-based IHI Corporation. The power plants joined Exelon’s generating portfolio following the company’s merger with Constellation in March 2012.
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