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For Power Transmission, All Roads Lead to the U.S. Supreme Court

...A gridlock of federal, tribal, state, and local regulations has delayed the construction of new sources of electric generation, including wind and other forms of renewable energy......
PREMIUM       Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Power

Northrop Grumman & EADS Bow Out of $35 Billion Air Force Tanker Contract Bid

...For nearly a decade, the Air Force has been attempting to replace its aging refueling tanker fleet....
PREMIUM       Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Industrial Manufacturing

PSEG Moves Cautiously into Renewables Sector

...Public Services Enterprise Group (NYSE:PEG) (PSEG) (Newark, New Jersey) is gradually entering the renewable energy market through subsidiary PSEG Energy Holdings LLC....
PREMIUM       Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Power

Ethylene Producers in South America Plan Few Turnarounds in 2010

...The Chemical Processing Industry of South America is home to only 14 operational ethylene units, most of which are very small and quite old in comparison to installed capacity ......
PREMIUM       Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Chemical Processing

Air Permit Approval Endangers Coal Power Station in Michigan with CO2 Capture and Storage

...Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Incorporated is in danger of losing federal funding to help capture and store carbon dioxide at a 600-megawatt coal power station planned for Michigan. ......
PREMIUM       Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Power

Architect Awarded for $1 Billion Lithium Battery Plant Planned for Tennessee

...Albert Kahn Associates Incorporated was selected to provide architectural services for a planned $1 billion lithium battery manufacturing plant for Nissan North America Incorporated in ......
PREMIUM       Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Industrial Manufacturing

India's Bhushan Steel to Invest $6.1 Billion in 6 Million-Ton Value-Added Steel Mill

...Leading Indian manufacturer of auto-grade steel Bhushan Steel Limited (BSE:500055) (New Delhi) plans to invest $6.1 billion to develop a value-added steel plant at Bellary......
FREE       Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Metals & Minerals

Fluor Wins EPCM Contract at Botswana's Jwaneng Diamond Mine

...Debswana (Gaborone, Botswana), the diamond-mining joint venture of De Beers (Johannesburg) and the government of Botswana, could invest $3 billion in the next 15 years to expand and extend......
PREMIUM       Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Metals & Minerals

Tissue Company's $27 Million Expansion on Track for Summer Startup

...Orchids Paper Products Incorporated (Pryor, Oklahoma) is in the middle of a $27 million expansion at the company's paper mill site in Pryor....
PREMIUM       Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Pulp & Paper

Spain's CIUDEN Awards $23 Million Contract to Foster Wheeler for Circulating Fluidized Bed Boiler

...Spanish foundation Cuidad de la Energia (CIUDEN) (Leon, Spain) has awarded a $23 million (17 million euro) contract to Foster Wheeler Energia SL (FWES) (Madrid, Spain) to design and supply a......
FREE       Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Power

Sovereign Wealth Funds Back with a Bang

...Sovereign Wealth Funds already have come out of hibernation and are active to such an extent that global private equity firms have begun to feel a chill down their spines. ......
FREE       Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Business, Finance & Investments

Jordan Announces Shortlisted Companies for Fujij Build-Own-Operate Project

...The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources in Jordan announced 16 companies had been shortlisted from the 33 that applied to win the Fujij 80- to 90-MW windfarm build-own-operate project....
FREE     Qualified and Disqualified Bidders for the Fujij Wind Power Project Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Power

Corpoelec Fires Up 15-Megawatt Thermoelectric Power Plant in Venezuela

...Las Hernandez I, the thermoelectric power plant operated by Venezuela's state-owned Corporacion Electrica Nacional (Corpoelec), began operations in January....
PREMIUM       Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Power

Venezuela's First Wind Power Project Makes Progress as Drought Hits Hydropower

...Venezuela is investing in the diversification of energy sources, and as a part of that scheme, the first windfarm of Venezuela is being developed by state-owned petroleum company......
FREE       Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Power

India Aims for 30% Reduction in Power Sector's Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2022

...The government of India has announced a low-carbon growth strategy that is aimed at achieving the country's target of decreasing the intensity of the nation's power sector ......
FREE       Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Power

Power Projects in Maharashtra on Hold Subject to Completion of Carrying Capacity and Impact Analyses

...The Indian Ministry of Environment and Forests has announced that power projects in Maharashtra will be subjected to a carrying capacity and impact analysis to obtain environmental......
FREE       Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Power

China's Investment in Electric Power to Reach About $100 Billion in 2010

...China's investment in electric power is expected to reach about $100 billion in 2010, according to the Analysis and Predication Report on National Electric Power Supply and Demand ......
FREE       Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Power

Mississippi's Grand Gulf Nuclear Station Forced Offline

...The 1,372-megawatt unit at the Grand Gulf Nuclear Station, located in Port Gibson, Mississippi, and owned by System Energy Resources Incorporated (Jackson, Mississippi)......
PREMIUM       Tuesday, March 9, 2010 Power

Sweden Plans to Build 2,000 Wind Turbines

...The Swedish government has revealed plans to build 2,000 wind turbines over the next 10 years to make renewable energy as productive as the country's nuclear power stations....
FREE       Tuesday, March 9, 2010 Power

Texas Uses Unique Advantages to Expedite Renewable Energy and Transmission Planning

...If Texas were its own country, it would be the world's third-largest national wind market....
PREMIUM       Tuesday, March 9, 2010 Power

North American Capital and Maintenance Spending to be Discussed at Mile High Industrial Conference

...North American industrial spending is showing the early signs of a recovery, but it's still too early to declare the recession over, according to Michael Bergen, Industrial Info's senior vice president for marketing and forecast products....
FREE       Tuesday, March 9, 2010 IIR Press Releases


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