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Monday, 18 June 2012 20:56
Alfa Laval wins SEK 120 million energy efficiency order in South Korea
Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has received an order to supply of Alfa Laval Packinox heat exchangers from a refinery in South Korea. The order value is about SEK 120…
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Monday, 18 June 2012 20:53
Sonoco Announces a Surcharge for Wood Reels
Sonoco will implement a surcharge of 8.6 percent for its nailed wood reels, effective July 1, 2012. The surcharge is necessary to offset the steady increase in lumber costs experienced over the past two years. "We have chosen to use a…
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Friday, 15 June 2012 13:00
Domtar signs Definitive Purchase and Sale Agreement for sale of Ottawa/Gatineau hydro assets
Domtar Corporation has announced the signing by its Canadian subsidiary, Domtar Inc.("Domtar"), of a Definitive Purchase and Sale Agreement ("the agreement") for the sale of its hydro assets in Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Québec for $45 million. The purchaser is…
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Friday, 01 June 2012 11:50
Metso to acquire full ownership of the MW Power joint venture
Metso and Wärtsilä have agreed that Wärtsilä’s holding in their MW Power joint venture will be acquired by Metso. Metso currently owns 60 percent and Wärtsilä 40 percent of MW Power. The arrangement is subject to permission from the EU…
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Friday, 01 June 2012 10:20
Siemens receives its first wind power order in Chile
Siemens has received an order for a total of 50 wind turbines with a combined capacity of 115 megawatts (MW) for the El Arrayán wind power plant in Chile. This wind project will be developed as a joint venture between…
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Friday, 01 June 2012 09:46
Siemens to expand its presence in Brazil
Plans call for investment of up to $1 billion by 2017 to expand business operations Siemens plans to expand its presence in the important growth market Brazil – setting the course for sustainable long-term growth in the country. The company…
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Wednesday, 30 May 2012 07:36
ÅF wins SEK 600 million contract for new nuclear power plant in Brazil
On 12 January ÅF reported signing a contract worth approximately SEK 100 million for consulting services relating to the construction of a third reactor at the Álvaro Alberto Nuclear Power Station (CNAAA) in Angra dos Reis in the federal…
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Thursday, 10 May 2012 08:01
BASF Venture Capital invests $5 million in China Environment Fund IV
BASF Venture Capital GmbH has participated with $5 million in the China Environment Fund (CEF) IV, L.P. Other investors include key development financial institutions, renowned family offices, strategic multinational corporations, and Fortune 500 companies. The China Environment Fund is a…
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Monday, 16 April 2012 11:30
Nalco Programs Save NV Energy 281 Million Gallons of Water Annually and Reduce Fuel Consumption
Nalco, an Ecolab company, has helped NV Energy dramatically reduce its water use and fuel consumption while supplying reliable power to its more than two million customers in Nevada. NV Energy's coal-fired Reid Gardner Station north of Las Vegas, Nev.,…
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Monday, 02 April 2012 09:00
Siemens to deliver state-of-the-art power plant technology to South Korea
Siemens is again to deliver state-of-the-art power plant technology to South Korea. For the Ansan combined cycle power plant (CCPP), the company is supplying the Power Island consisting of two innovative SGT6-8000H gas turbines, one steam turbine, three generators, and…
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Wednesday, 28 March 2012 10:25
ÅF to split Energy Division
With effect from 1 April 2012 ÅF is implementing an organisational change in respect of the Group's operations outside Scandinavia (i.e. those in countries other than Sweden, Norway and Denmark). The main purpose of this restructuring exercise is to improve…
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Wednesday, 14 March 2012 11:30
Pöyry awarded contract with Swedish national grid
Pöyry's Energy business group has been awarded a frame agreement by Svenska Kraftnät, the Swedish national grid, as Technical Consultants. The agreement is valid for 2012-2013 with separate options for two additional years. Svenska Kraftnät has considerable investment needs and…
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Monday, 12 March 2012 20:31
ABB wins contract from Shell to build power plant in Iraq
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won a $60 million contract from Shell Gas Iraq B.V. to build a new power plant in southern Iraq. The power plant will be operated by the Basrah Gas Company, a…
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Monday, 12 March 2012 17:18
Sonoco Reels Increasing Prices for Plywood Reels
Sonoco is increasing the price of its plywood reels by nine (9) percent as a result of its decision to roll the surcharge for reels into base prices. The increase, which is the direct result of escalating market costs for…
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Monday, 12 March 2012 10:00
Alfa Laval wins SEK 60 million diesel power order
Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won an order from Wärtsilä Corporation to supply heat exchangers, boilers and separators for a combined cycle power plant to be built in Central…
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