| Imperial Sugar set for La. joint venture Imperial Sugar Co. on Thursday said it had formed a joint venture to construct and operate a new cane sugar refinery in Gramercy, La. (IPSU) bizjournals.com |
Heliosolar Design shines light on once-stealth industry Both the City of Houston and the State of Texas are commonly recognized as being at the forefront of the alternative energy movement, but that wasn’t always the case. Long before the renewable renaissance, organizations like the Texas Renewable Energy Industries Association, or TREIA, existed largely behind the scenes and in the shadows, despite being involved in the late 1970s and 1980s when critical oil supply was first discussed on a national stage. bizjournals.com |
ICC to seek power from wind farms The Illinois Commerce Commission, which buys electricity on behalf of utility customers, agreed Monday to seek proposals for long-term wind-power contracts. (AEE) bizjournals.com |
eSolar inks massive solar deal in China eSolar Inc. has signed a deal with Chinese electrical power equipment manufacturer Penglai Electric to build solar thermal power plants in China. bizjournals.com |
Former Chevron CEO joins Bechtel board David O’Reilly, the retired chairman and CEO of oil giant Chevron Corp. took a seat on the board at engineering giant Bechtel Corp. (CVX) bizjournals.com |