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GE Awarded $2MM to Develop Sensor for Geothermal Wells in the United States

BILLERICA, Mass., Nov 19, 2009 -- BUSINESS WIRE - GE has been awarded $2MM to develop a sensor that can operate at the high temperatures and pressures needed for enhanced geothermal systems. More...

Indie Energy's Breakthrough Geothermal Technology for Buildings Earns U.S. Department of Energy Funding

CHICAGO, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ - Indie Energy Systems Company, LLC announced today that it has been awarded funding by the U.S. More...

Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. Awarded US$57.9 Million Federal Grant for Blue Mountain 'Faulkner 1'

VANCOUVER, Nov 12, 2009 -- BUSINESS WIRE - Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. (NGP) (TSX-V: NGP, OTC-BB: NGLPF) today announced that the United States Department of the Treasury has informed NGP that the Company's application in the amount of US $57.9 million for Specified Energy Property in Lieu of Tax/Credits relating to the Blue Mountain 'Faulkner 1' geothermal power plant has been approved under Section 1603, Division B of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. More...

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Draka Cableteq USA Awarded $3.2 Million Grant from DOE to Develop Next Generation Downhole Cable

DRAKA CABLETEQ USA - Draka Cableteq USA, manufacturer of wire and cable products since 1905, announced today that it has received a $3.2 million grant from the United States Department of Energy to support the development of a new generation of tools that will allow Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) to supply the United States with much clean, carbon-neutral electrical power. more...

Nevada Geothermal Power Celebrates Completion of Blue Mountain 'Faulkner 1' Geothermal Power Plant

Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. - Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. (NGP) (TSX-V: NGP, OTC-BB: NGLPF) announced today that the official Dedication Ceremony for their 49.5 MW Blue Mountain 'Faulkner 1' Geothermal Power Plant was held on October 22, 2009. The plant has been operating for approximately four weeks. more...

Nevada Geothermal Power Applies for Federal Cash Grant for Faulkner 1 Geothermal Power Plant

Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. - Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. (NGP) (TSX-V: NGP, OTC-BB: NGLPF) today announced that its US subsidiary, NGP Blue Mountain 1 LLC, has applied for a Cash Grant of US $57.9 million for the Faulkner 1 geothermal power plant under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The Cash Grant has a value of 30% of the total el igible capital costs for the project and will be paid directly by the US Department of the Treasury. more...

Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. Announces Blue Mountain 'Faulkner 1' Geothermal Power Plant Completed Three Months Ahead of Schedule

Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. - Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. (NGP), (TSX-V: NGP, OTC-BB: NGLPF), today announced that the Blue Mountain 'Faulkner 1' project has successfully completed testing requirements under the Engineering Procurement Construction contract with Ormat Nevada Inc., a subsidiary of Ormat Technologies Inc., (NYSE:ORA), three months ahead of schedule. more...

Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. Completes Construction of Geothermal Power Plant at Blue Mountain

Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. - Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. (NGP) (TSX-V: NGP, OTC-BB: NGLPF) today announced that construction is completed on the 49.5 megawatt (gross) Blue Mountain 'Faulkner 1' geothermal power plant. Mechanical, electrical and metering systems are installed for three Energy Convertors and the cooling tower, control building, fire protection, safety systems and site grading are ready for operation. more...

EMERSON INTRODUCES ROSEMOUNT GUIDED WAVE RADAR LEVEL TRANSMITTERS FOR SAFETY INSTRUMENTED SYSTEMS

Emerson Process Management - Emerson Process Management announces availability of its Rosemount® 5300 Guided Wave Radar (GWR) level transmitters for SIL 2 safety instrumented systems. more...

Flowserve Introduces New Reliability Feature for Limitorque QX and MX Actuators

Flowserve Corporation - Flowserve Corporation (NYSE: FLS), a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, today announced the availability of an optional redundant Profibus DP reliability feature for Limitorque MX and QX actuators. more...

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