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Power-Flo Technologies and US Energy Group Announce Merger
3 January 2014 New Hyde Park, N.Y., and Fresh Meadows, N.Y. -- Jerry DiCunzolo, president and CEO of Power-Flo Technologies Group, and Jerry Pindus, president and CEO of US Energy Group, have announced the merger of the two companies. Power-Flo Technologies Group is adding US Energy Group to its corporate portfolio of energy companies. The firms said the merger brings a comprehensive approach to e...
New Foundation to Provide Scholarships for Students at Coyne
3 January 2014 Chicago -- The newly formed Coyne American Institute Educational Foundation will provide scholarships and equipment for students enrolled at Coyne College in Chicago and also Brown College of Court Reporting in Atlanta. Coyne College offers degrees and diplomas in heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration. On Jan. 22, the Coyne American Institute Educational Foundation is ...
Presentations Sought for High Performance Buildings Conferen
2 January 2014 Atlanta -- ASHRAE has announced that presentations are being sought for a conference focused on the design, construction, and operation of high performance buildings in developing econo...
Top 10 Energy Technology Headline Grabbers for 2014
SAN FRANCISCO - For the third consecutive year, Antenna Group has announced its top 10 energy technology areas to watch in the coming year. San Francisco-based Antenna Group, a Beckerman company, is one of the nation’s largest energy technology communications firms. Its top 10 headline grabbers for 2014 are drawn from the company’s experience in renewable energy, energy efficiency, alternat...
Renewable energy usage at record high in Scotland
3 January 2014 Official figures have revealed a record two fifths of electricity used in Scotland came from renewables last year, the BBC has reported. UK government figures showed 40.3 per cent of energy consumption in 2012 was met by the sector - up from 36.3 per cent the previous year and 24.1 per cent in 2010. Energy minister Fergus Ewing said the figures showed renewables were “...
Alfa Laval wins SEK 90 million power order in Russia
3 January 2014 Alfa Laval -- a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling - has won an order for compact heat exchangers to a nuclear power plant in Russia. The orde...
Tesco gets green light for Indian chain
3 January 2014 Tesco has been given approval by Indian regulators to go ahead with plans to open a chain of supermarkets in the country According to Retail Week, the giant grocer will become the first foreign retailer to launch a supermarket chain in India, where international store groups have been put off by complex foreign investment rules. Regulatory approval enables Tesco to buy...
Godrej enters into medical refrigeration biz
Source: IRIS (19-DEC-13) Godrej Appliances has entered into specialized refrigeration products for medical & healthcare application. The company has signed a technology transfer agreement with ’The Sure Chill Company’, for development & manufacturing of vaccine storage devices, for sale in India and select overseas market. This agreement will bring together Godrejs decades of expertise i...
Ammonia levels safe in Nova Scotia, rink managers say
Dec 13, 2013 Rink operators in Halifax say they are surprised by the reports out of Vancouver about an ammonia leak that severely injured a former figure skating champion, but reassure skaters the tox...
ECA approved list now includes more Daikin systems
2 January 2014 More Daikin UK air conditioning systems are now eligible for the Enhanced Capital Allowance (ECA) scheme, with a further 20 Sky Air and Split units having joined the approved Energy Tec...
