Calpine announces 900mw Sherry energy center
Calpine Corporation plans to build a 900mw electric generating facility, the Sherry Energy Center, in Wood County, Wisconsin.
Calpine/Aquila joint venture powers Missouri
Calpine Corporation and Aquila, Inc. announce the Aries Power Project has entered simple-cycle operations.
New Sandvik products at Schweissen Schneiden
New products will feature alongside a wide range of filler wire and rods, covered and strip electrodes and fluxes for welding stainless and high alloy steels on Sandvik’s Steel stand at Schweissen Schneiden.
Willamette invests in Kingsport mill
According to Industrial Information Resources Incorporated, Willamette Industries (Portland, Oregon) began construction during the first quarter of 2001 on one of the largest capital projects in the forest products industry in recent years.
Sandvik introduces new titanium grades
Sandvik Steel has extended its manufacturing capability for seamless titanium and zirconium tubes with the availability of two additional titanium grades.
Consortium to invest in LNG pipeline
British Petroleum and British Gas formed the Pacific LNG Inversiones consortium to invest USD 5 billion in a project aimed at exporting liquefied natural gas from Bolivia to the US and Mexico.
Hypertherm introduces plasma cutting system
The new Powermax1250 G3 series portable hand plasma cutting system from Hypertherm Inc. incorporates breakthrough power-supply and torch technologies for improved performance.
New stainless steel for urea production
A new stainless steel has been developed by Sandvik Steel, specifically for use in the production of urea.
Nuvera to develop transportation-based fuel cells
The US Department of Energy will award Nuvera Fuel Cells, Inc., approximately USD 17 million over the next 3 years in cost-shared programs to fund new research and development of advanced transportation-based fuel cell systems
Quicksilver resources enters coal bed methane join
MGV Energy Inc., the Canadian subsidiary of Quicksilver Resources Inc. (Amex: KWK), announced today the formation of a joint venture with Gulf Canada Resources Limited to explore for and develop coal bed methane (CBM) reserves