Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Avantium Announces Master Services Agreement With Chevron Energy Technology Company

Avantium announced today that it has entered into a master services agreement with Chevron Energy Technology Company for the application of high-throughput technologies in the development of catalysts in the oil and gas field.

Avantium specializes in high-throughput methodologies that enable scientists to conduct parallel experiments on a very small scale, under industrial conditions and at a very high speed. read more

Source: Avantium Technologies B.V.

EESTECH and AGL Energy Sign Agreement to use Australian Developed Technology to Provide Clean Energy from Waste

EESTECH Inc. and AGL Energy Limited have signed an MOU to establish a demonstration project using EESTECH's patented Hybrid Coalmine Gas Technology (HCGT).

HCGT utilizes ventilated coalmine methane gas that would otherwise be vented to the atmosphere, as a fuel source to generate reliable, cost-effective and cleaner forms of energy. read more

Source: EESTECH Inc.

Head of Strategic Investments to Address Outlook for Investing in Clean Technology/Clean Energy

Lois Quam, Head of Strategic Investments at Piper Jaffray, a global investment bank with a leading clean technology and renewable energy team, will deliver the keynote address at the 2008 NJ Clean Energy Conference on October 17 at the Jersey City Hyatt Regency, New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) President Jeanne M. Fox announced today.

As Head of Strategic Investments, Quam is responsible for the development of new business opportunities in the cleantech sector. Quam and her team work with global clients in clean technology, distributed power generation, ethanol/bio-fuels, fuel cells, solar power, wind and other alternative energy. read more

Source: New Jersey Board of Public Utilities

Energy Provider to Play Major Role in Educational Summit for Connecticut Businesses

SUEZ Energy Resources NA, the retail energy business of SUEZ Energy North America, will be the signature sponsor for the Hartford Business Journal’s Business Energy Summit, an educational summit discussing the intricacies of the retail electricity market, on Sept. 11, in Cromwell, Conn. The event will allow business leaders to learn from the experts, and will provide information on many of the energy options now available to consumers.

As the signature sponsor, SUEZ Energy Resources will deliver opening remarks to kick off the summit and will offer two of its energy experts to educate the business community on the issues and solutions that are at the forefront of the industry today. read more

Source: SUEZ Energy Resources NA