MHPS Signs Power Plant Operation and Maintenance Services MOU With Uzbekenergo, State-owned Power Provider in Uzbekistan
JCN Newswire - Sun Feb 01, 11:36PM CST
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with State Joint Stock Company Uzbekenergo of Uzbekistan under which the two firms will collaborate in the area of power plant operation and maintenance (O&M). The MOU calls for MHPS to provide O&M support and related services for power plants owned by Uzbekenergo. The agreement was reached as an outgrowth of ongoing joint economic talks between Uzbekistan and Japan aimed at promoting bilateral trade and economic development.
Thermal Power in Taiwan, Market Outlook to 2025 - Capacity, Generation, Power Plants, Regulations and Company Profiles
M2 - Thu Dec 11, 6:51AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/59f2r7/thermal_power_in) has announced the addition of the "Thermal Power in Taiwan, Market Outlook to 2025, Update 2014 - Capacity, Generation, Power Plants, Regulations and Company Profiles" report to their offering. The report provides in depth analysis on global thermal power market with forecasts up to 2025. The report analyzes the power market scenario in Taiwan (includes thermal conventional, renewables, large hydro and pump storage, nuclear) and provides future outlook with forecasts up to 2025. The research details thermal power market outlook in the country and provides forecasts up to 2025. The report highlights installed capacity and power generation trends from 2001 to 2025 in Taiwan thermal power market. A detailed coverage of thermal energy policy framework governing the market. The research also provides details of active thermal power plants in the country, upcoming thermal installation details and company snapshots of some of the major market participants. Key Topics Covered: 1 Tables & Figures 2 Executive Summary 3 Introduction 4 Thermal Power Market, Global, 2001-2025 5 Power Market, Taiwan, 2001-2025 6 Thermal Power Market, Taiwan 7 Power Market, Taiwan, Regulatory Scenario 8 Thermal Power Market, Taiwan, Company Profiles 9 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Taiwan Power Company, Ltd. - Marubeni Corporation - Taiwan Cogeneration Corporation - Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/59...l_power_in
Qatar Power Market Outlook to 2030 - Market Trends, Regulations and Competitive Landscape
M2 - Thu Dec 11, 6:18AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3z3wx3/qatar_power) has announced the addition of the "Qatar Power Market Outlook to 2030, Update 2014 - Market Trends, Regulations and Competitive Landscape" report to their offering. This report elaborates Qatar's power market structure and provides historical and forecast numbers for generation, capacity and consumption up to 2030. Detailed analysis of Qatar's power market's regulatory structure, import and export trends, competitive landscape and power projects at various stages of the supply chain is provided. The report also gives a snapshot of the power sector in Qatar's on broad parameters of macroeconomics, supply security, generation infrastructure, transmission infrastructure, degree of competition, regulatory scenario and future potential. Scope - Snapshot of the country's power sector across parameters - macro economics, supply security, generation infrastructure, transmission infrastructure, degree of competition, regulatory scenario and future potential of the power sector. - Statistics for installed capacity, power generation and consumption from 2000 to 2013, forecast for the next 17 years to 2030. - Break-up by technology, including thermal, hydro, renewable and nuclear - Data on leading current and upcoming projects. - Information on grid interconnectivity, transmission and distribution infrastructure and power exports and imports. - Policy and regulatory framework governing the market. - Detailed analysis of top market participant, including market share analysis and SWOT analysis. Key Topics Covered: 1 Tables & Figures 2 Introduction 3 Qatar, Power Market, Snapshot 4 Qatar, Power Market, Market Analysis 5 Qatar, Power Market, Regulatory Scenario 6 Qatar, Power Market, Capacity and Generation Overview 7 Qatar, Power Market, Transmission and Distribution Overview 8 Qatar, Power Market, Competitive Landscape: Snapshot of Leading Power Generating Companies 9 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Qatar Electricity & Water Company Q.S.C. - Qatar Petroleum - Marubeni Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3z...atar_power
PLM Trailer Leasing Named Outstanding Subsidiary
Business Wire - Mon Dec 08, 7:01AM CST
PLM Trailer Leasing, a leading company of Marubeni America Corp., was named Outstanding Subsidiary in July by Marubeni Corporation. Headquartered in Tokyo, Marubeni Corporation is listed as the #302 largest company in the world by Forbes and has a broad range of operating segments: Food, Chemicals, Energy, Finance, Logistics, Information Technology, Metals & Mineral Resources, Real Estate Development, Plant & Industrial Machinery, Power Projects & Infrastructure and Transportation Machinery.
Competitive Power Ventures, Marubeni Corporation & Toyota Tsusho Break Ground on 725 Megawatt CPV St. Charles Energy Center in Maryland
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 02, 12:35PM CST
Maryland-based Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) and partners Marubeni and Toyota Tsusho broke ground today on the $775 million, 725 megawatt CPV St. Charles Energy Center in Waldorf, Charles County, Maryland.
EnerG2 Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreement With Marubeni Corporation
PRWeb - Tue Dec 02, 9:08AM CST
EnerG2 (http://www.energ2.com), a Seattle-based company manufacturing advanced carbon materials for next-generation energy storage devices, today announced an exclusive distribution agreement with Marubeni Corporation, a major Japanese trading company that operates globally in a wide range of business sectors including energy storage materials. This agreement provides Marubeni with a valuable addition to their already-strong product portfolio and provides EnerG2 with the backing of a dominant distribution partner in a key energy storage market.
Climate funds for coal highlight lack of UN rules
By KARL RITTER and MARGIE MASON - AP - Mon Dec 01, 10:30AM CST
KANCI KULON, Indonesia (AP) — About $1 billion in loans under a U.N. initiative for poor countries to tackle global warming is going toward the construction of power plants fired by coal, the biggest human source of carbon pollution.
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Marble Reinsurance Corporation
Business Wire - Tue Nov 25, 1:56PM CST
A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and the issuer credit rating of "a-" of Marble Reinsurance Corporation (Marble Re) (Federated States of Micronesia). The outlook for both ratings is stable.
Coherix 3D High Definition ShaPix Measurement Technology was Showcased by Japanese Partner MSYS at JIMTOF2014 in Tokyo, Japan
PRWeb - Thu Nov 20, 2:29AM CST
Marubeni Information Systems (MSYS), a leading 3D vision supplier and strategic Asian partner with Coherix, Inc., showcased Coherix's high definition ShaPix technology to demonstrate its unique capabilities to visualize tool wear and to measure surface profiles, flatness and waviness of precision machined surfaces at JIMTOF2014.
Syrah Resources Successfully Produces Li-ion Battery Grade Spherical Graphite
Business Wire - Wed Nov 19, 8:51PM CST
On 20 November 2014, Syrah Resources announced that it has successfully produced uncoated battery grade spherical graphite, using natural flake graphite from its Balama Graphite & Vanadium Project in Mozambique. The battery market currently represents approximately 23% of global flake graphite output and is expected to be a rapidly growing sector due to lithium ion (Li-ion) battery demand (Source: Benchmark Minerals).
Fukushima Experimental Offshore Floating Wind Farm Project Second Phase Update
JCN Newswire - Thu Oct 30, 12:31AM CDT
A consortium comprised of Marubeni (project integrator), the University of Tokyo (technical advisor), Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Japan Marine United, Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding, Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, Hitachi, Furukawa Electric, Shimizu, and Mizuho Information & Research, has been participating in an experimental offshore floating wind farm project sponsored by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry since March 2012. Preparatory works for the installation of the 7MW oil pressure drive-type wind turbine on the three-column semi-sub floater at Onahama port, Fukushima, are almost completed and delivery of the floater from Nagasaki to Onahama has started today as part of the second term.
Japan Wind Power Market Outlook 2025 - Capacity, Generation, Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), Investment Trends, Regulations and Company Profiles
M2 - Tue Oct 21, 5:30AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/v7vpg7/wind_power_in) has announced the addition of the "Wind Power in Japan, Market Outlook to 2025, Update 2014 - Capacity, Generation, Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), Investment Trends, Regulations and Company Profiles" report to their offering. The report provides in depth analysis on global renewable power market and global wind power market with forecasts up to 2025. The report analyzes the power market scenario in Japan (includes thermal, nuclear, hydro and renewable energy sources) and provides future outlook with forecasts up to 2025. The research details renewable power market outlook in the country (includes wind, small hydro, biopower and solar PV) and provides forecasts up to 2025. The report highlights installed capacity and power generation trends from 2001 to 2025 in Japan wind power market. The research analyzes market segmentation by onshore and offshore wind, projects based analysis, market share of wind turbine manufacturers, import export of wind turbines, average project size (2006-2013), investment trends and LCOE for wind power in Japan during 2013-2025. The report provides information on the amount of carbon saved (in million tons) and average number of homes powered by wind power until 2025. A detailed coverage of renewable energy policy framework governing the market with specific policies pertaining to wind power development in Japan is provided in the report. The research also provides company snapshots of some of the major market participants Key Topics Covered: 1 Tables & Figures 2 Executive Summary 3 Introduction 4 Renewable Power Market, Global, 2001 - 2025 5 Wind Power Market, Global, 2001-2025 6 Onshore Wind Power Market, Global, 2001-2025 7 Offshore Wind Power Market, Global, 2001-2025 8 Wind Equipment Market, Global, 2013 9 Power Market, Japan, 2001-2025 10 Renewable Power Market, Japan, 2001-2025 11 Wind Power Market, Japan 12 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Japan 13 Wind Power Market, Japan, Company Profiles 14 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc. - The Kansai Electric Power Company, Inc. - Mitsui & Co., Ltd. - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. - Marubeni Corporation - Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/v7...d_power_in
Global HVDC Converter Station Market Outlook 2018: Market to Grow at a CAGR of 22.2%
M2 - Tue Oct 21, 4:25AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lklnp7/global_hvdc) has announced the addition of the "Global HVDC Converter Station Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The Global HVDC Converter Station market to grow at a CAGR of 22.2% over the period 2013-2018 A high-voltage, direct current (HVDC) converter station is a specialized type of substation, which is used as an end-to-end equipment for HVDC transmission lines. An HVDC converter station is generally used for the transmission of bulk power to long distances. These stations mainly transmit power from renewable energy sources located at remote areas to urban areas by converting alternate current (AC) to DC or vice versa. One major trend emerging in this market is increased investment in HVDC systems. Huge investments are being made in the systems throughout the world, with China the leading investor. According to the report, one of the major drivers in this market is the strong growth in offshore wind energy. Many upcoming offshore wind farms are of large capacity and are expected to be built in deep water, thereby benefiting the HVDC Converter Station market. Further, the report states that one of the major challenges in this market is transmission congestion and instability. The adverse effects arising out of transmission system congestion and instability need to be abated. Along with the converter, the HVDC converter station usually contains: - Three-phase AC switch gear - Transformers - Capacitors or synchronous condensers for reactive power - Filters for harmonic suppression - DC switch gear Key Vendors - ABB - Alstom - GE Energy - Hitachi - Siemens Other Prominent Vendors - ASEA Power Systems - Ceiec Electric Technology - Marubeni Power International - Mitsubishi - State Grid Corporation of China - Toshiba Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Market Landscape - Market Segmentation by Configuration Type - Geographical Segmentation - Key Leading Countries - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lk...lobal_hvdc
Gavilon Chief Executive Officer Greg Heckman to Leave the Company
Business Wire - Fri Oct 10, 5:08PM CDT
President and Chief Executive Officer of The Gavilon Group, LLC, Greg Heckman, today announced his decision to leave Gavilon after a tremendously successful 30-year career with the company. Chief Operating Officer, Jim Anderson, has been named president and chief executive officer, effective immediately, and will work with Heckman to transition responsibilities through December 31, 2014.
CAG: 34.83 (-1.59)
Marubeni and ADM Bolster Export Joint Venture in U.S. Pacific Northwest
Business Wire - Tue Sep 30, 10:45AM CDT
Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) and Marubeni Corporation (TSE: 8002) announced today that they have expanded Kalama Export Company LLC (KEC), their joint venture in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, as a result of Marubeni's contribution of its grain export elevator operations at Terminal 5 in The Port of Portland, Oregon, to Columbia Export Terminal, a subsidiary of KEC. In connection with the transaction, the parties also intend to rename KEC as Pacificor, LLC.
ADM: 48.10 (+0.66)
Coherix ShaPix Technology was Showcased by Japanese partner MSYS at Intermeasure 2014 September 17 - 19 in Tokyo, Japan
PRWeb - Wed Sep 24, 2:40AM CDT
Marubeni Information Systems (MSYS), a leading 3D vision supplier and strategic Asian partner with Coherix, Inc., showcased Coherix's high definition ShaPix technology to demonstrate surface profiles, flatness and waviness of precision machined surfaces with one measurement at Intermeasure 2014.
Competitive Power Ventures, Marubeni Corporation & Toyota Tsusho Close Financing of $775 Million CPV St. Charles Energy Center in Maryland
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 08, 11:13AM CDT
Maryland-based Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) and partners Marubeni and Toyota Tsusho announced today they have closed financing with GE unit (NYSE: GE) GE Energy Financial Services and 14 other lenders for the $775 million CPV St. Charles Energy Center under construction in Waldorf, Charles County, Maryland. Financial details were not disclosed.
GE: 25.15 (+0.26)
Automation and Control Solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa's Oil and Gas Industry - An Analysis of 3 Leading Countries
M2 - Tue Aug 05, 8:29AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kjqzm7/automation_and) has announced the addition of the "Automation and Control Solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa's Oil and Gas Industry - An Analysis of 3 Leading Countries" report to their offering. Sub-Saharan Africa's oil and gas industry is growing rapidly, producing significant opportunities for automation and control solution (ACS) suppliers. An expansion of ACS revenue will be driven by investments in industry-supporting infrastructure, an increasing focus on improving industry efficiencies, and rising exploration and production (E&P), with the East African landscape providing key potential opportunities. This research service outlines the existing and projected market for ACS within the oil and gas industry between 2012 and 2019, focusing specifically on Nigeria, Kenya, and Uganda. This includes an analysis of the primary drivers and restraints of the market and the anticipated evolution of the market. Key Topics Covered: 1. Executive Summary 2. Market Overview 3. Total ACS Market in the Oil and Gas Industry 4. Nigeria Analysis 5. Kenya Analysis 6. Uganda Analysis 7. The Last Word Appendix Companies Mentioned: - ABB - AFREN (EAX) - Addax - Africa Oil Corp. - Anadarko Petroleum - BP - BP - CAMAC Energy - CNOOC - Caltex - Chevron - China Petroleum Pipeline Bureau - ConocoPhillip - Dangote Enterprises - Dominion Petroleum - Emerson Process Management - Engineers India Ltd. - Kenyan Pipeline Company - Lion Petroleum - Marubeni Corporation - National Oil Corporation of Kenya - Niger Delta Petroleum Resources - Total - Tullow Oil - Uganda Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development - Uganda National Oil Company - Vanoil Resources - Vitolto - Yokogawa For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kj...mation_and
CAK: 0.33 (+0.01), CEO: 143.19 (+3.14)
Equal Earth, Inc. Appoints Kursat Misirlioglu to Board of Directors
PRWeb - Tue Jul 29, 6:37AM CDT
Equal Earth, Inc. a San Diego based diversified renewable energy company today announced that it has appointed Kursat Misirlioglu to its Board of Directors effective immediately. Misirlioglu will also serve on both the Equal Earth's Audit Committee, and Finance and Compensation Committee. He currently serves as Chief Financial Officer for Equal Earth.