Environmental award for InCar
The ThyssenKrupp Group’s InCar project won second prize at this year’s ÖkoGlobe (EcoGlobe) awards. The ÖkoGlobe awards, presented by insurance group DEVK-Versicherungen and automobile club ACV Automobil-Club Verkehr with...
Constellation Electric Expands Residential Electricity Choice and Savings to Allegheny Power and Delmarva Power Customers in Maryland
Constellation Energy (NYSE:CEG) today announced the expansion of Constellation Electric residential electricity supply in Maryland to customers in the Allegheny Power and Delmarva Power service areas. Constellation Electric is...
BP Releases Report on Causes of Gulf of Mexico Tragedy
No single factor caused the Macondo well tragedy. Rather, a sequence of failures involving a number of different parties led to the explosion and fire which killed 11 people and caused widespread pollution in the Gulf of Mexico...
Next generation wind turbine on trial
In the world’s northernmost wind farm at Havøygavlen, Statoil is to test next generation turbine technology. The innovation is a gearless turbine that promises to achieve significant reductions in operation and maintenance costs...
“Nirosta-Adler young people’s award” supports youth voluntary work in Krefeld
Stainless steel producer ThyssenKrupp Nirosta and handball club DJK SV Adler Königshof 1919 attach particular importance to supporting young people and voluntary work. The two have already been cooperating for ten years and have...
Starting shot fired for work on RWE’s first own offshore installation ship
After successful completion of the detailed planning, construction has begun of RWE’s first own offshore installation ship with today’s steel cutting ceremony at the Korean shipyard of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co....
Siemens to present solutions for sustainable power supply at the World Energy Congress 2010
Siemens will again take part in the World Energy Congress (WEC), held from September 12 to 16, 2010 in Montreal, Canada. This event, which takes place every three years, has become a key gathering point for the world’s energy...
SGS to Present its Renewable Energy Services at China Wind Power 2010 in Beijing
On October 13-15, 2010, SGS will be one of the exhibitors at China Wind Power 2010, the leading international wind power conference and exhibition in China. At stand no. EB27 at the China International Exhibition Center in...
TNT to invest €170 million in Chinese domestic road delivery services
TNT today announces plans to invest €170 million over the next few years to strengthen its leadership position in the Chinese domestic road delivery market. The investment will enable TNT Hoau, TNT’s road distribution arm in...
BP Provides $10 Million to Support Study of Health Issues Relating to Gulf Oil Spill
BP today announced it is providing $10 million to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under its Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GRI) to support a study of potential public health issues relating to the Gulf oil spill and...
TNT unveils China’s first fully electric delivery fleet
TNT today unveiled the express industry’s first full electric vehicle fleet in China. The introduction of an initial number of five electric delivery vehicles further bolsters the company’s efforts in reducing its carbon...
RWE welcomes political decision on nuclear energy policy
The RWE Executive Board and the Group’s employees welcome the fact that the German government has agreed on the fundamentals for extending the operating life of nuclear power stations. Nuclear energy will now continue to play a...
Alstom wins order worth over €200 million with Iberdrola to add 217 MW extension to Whitelee wind farm
Major European onshore wind farm project represents important milestone for Alstom’s 3 MW ECO 100 wind turbine
Access EU Eco-Innovation Funds with SGS
The development of “green solutions” has become an increasingly important priority for many companies. The SGS Ecodesign team can support you in your bid to access EU funding for your eco-innovation project.
SGS to Provide Bygging India Ltd with Consultancy Services for Construction of Chimneys
SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, has been awarded a contract by Bygging India Ltd to provide consultancy services for the construction of chimneys in India. During the yearly...
The RATP orders 25 additional Citadis tramsets from Alstom for a total of €77 million
The Paris transit authority (RATP) has placed an additional order with Alstom for delivery in 2012 of 25 Citadis tramsets, which will operate on Paris’ T3 tramline. This €77 million order falls within the framework of a contract...
Siemens to build ecofriendly gas turbine power plant in Nigeria
Siemens Energy has received an order from Nigeria for construction of the Geregu II gas turbine power plant in Ajaokuta, located approximately 200 kilometers south of the capital Abuja. Customer is the Nigerian utility Niger...
SGS Performs Radiographic Testing of Casting Frames in China
On June 1, 2010, SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, was awarded a contract to provide Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) services for a global leader in aerospace and rail...
Update on Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
BP today provided an update on developments in the response to the MC252 oil well incident in the Gulf of Mexico. BP continues to work with the guidance and approval of the National Incident Commander and in cooperation with the...
Update on Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
BP today provided an update on developments in the response to the MC252 oil well incident in the Gulf of Mexico. BP continues to work with the guidance and approval of the National Incident Commander and the leadership and...
SGS to Present its Renewable Energy Services at the North American Offshore Wind Conference & Exhibition 2010
From October 5-7, 2010 SGS will be one of the exhibitors at the North American Offshore Wind Conference & Exhibition 2010. At stand no. 313, SGS experts will be demonstrating the wide range of services available for the wind...
SGS Sponsors the Inaugural Peruvian Energy & Infrastructure Finance Forum in Lima
On September 14, 2010, SGS attends the inaugural Peruvian Energy & Infrastructure Finance Forum at the JW Marriott Hotel in Lima, Peru as a silver sponsor. SGS will participate in the Maple Ethanol case study and will talk about...
Constellation NewEnergy Holds Executive Seminar to Help Erie Region Businesses Maximize Electricity Investment Value
As true electric competition expands throughout Pennsylvania, Constellation NewEnergy, a subsidiary of Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG), today announced it will host an executive seminar on competitive electricity options at the...
328 new apprentices at premium training provider ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG
Wanted for 2011: Process mechanics and electronics technicians for automation engineering
BP to Sell Malaysian Ethylene and Polyethylene Interests to Petronas
BP today announced that it has agreed to sell its interests in ethylene and polyethylene production in Malaysia to PETRONAS.