Operational maintenance

EQS-News: Vulcan Energy Resources Limited: Zero Carbon Lithium Project Update

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

Senior appointments to Zero Carbon Lithium™ Project execution team from oil and gas, battery and Tier One EPC industries EPCM contracts for Phase One enter RFP stage

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  • Senior appointments to Zero Carbon Lithium™ Project execution team from oil and gas, battery and Tier One EPC industries EPCM contracts for Phase One enter RFP stage
    Vulcan Energy Resources Limited (Vulcan; ASX: VUL, FSE: VUL, the Company), the renewable energy producer and carbon neutral lithium developer, is pleased to provide a project execution update, for its Zero Carbon Lithium™ Project in the Upper Rhine Valley Brine Field, Germany.
  • LEOP will supply lithium chloride to CLEOP, Vulcan’s downstream Optimisation Plant which will produce the final lithium hydroxide product.
  • Vulcan’s Zero Carbon Lithium™ Project is leveraging complementary skills from the O&G industry as part of the Just Transition to deliver Phase One, to complement its team of ca.
  • Vulcan’s MD and CEO, Dr. Francis Wedin, commented: “Enabled by our strong cash position, we are making steady, methodical progress towards the execution of the Zero Carbon Lithium™ Project.

Affordable Power Plant Control for C&I and DER Enables Behind The Meter Demand Reduction and Energy Storage Integration

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

CORNELIUS, N.C., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aderis Energy unveils EOS, the latest addition to its cutting-edge Acuity monitoring and control platform.

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  • CORNELIUS, N.C., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aderis Energy unveils EOS, the latest addition to its cutting-edge Acuity monitoring and control platform.
  • This groundbreaking Energy Operating System (EOS) integrates robust Power Plant Control (PPC) and energy storage management features into their existing monitoring and control solution, offering the industry's most comprehensive single-platform solution encompassing Data Acquisition System (DAS), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), PPC, and energy storage.
  • EOS is designed to expedite the deployment of renewable energy for smaller distribution and Commercial & Industrial (C&I) scale projects, by eliminating integration complexities and reducing licensing costs associated with existing commercial solutions.
  • Moreover, EOS's tiered pricing model allows customers to purchase only needed functions, with the flexibility to expand capabilities as future needs dictate.

Inframark Appoints Steve Meininger as Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, May 8, 2023

Inframark, a leading provider of water and wastewater operations & maintenance services across the U.S., today announced the appointment of Steve Meininger, P.E., as its Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Inframark, a leading provider of water and wastewater operations & maintenance services across the U.S., today announced the appointment of Steve Meininger, P.E., as its Chief Executive Officer.
  • Inframark’s appointment of Mr. Meininger also underscores the company’s commitment to further integrate all business units to create more value and higher levels of service to Inframark clients.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Steve as our new CEO and member of the Inframark Board,” said Charlie Hocking, member of Inframark’s Board of Directors and former CEO of Hazen and Sawyer.
  • “Inframark is steadfast in its focus on Operations & Maintenance and related infrastructure support services and digital solutions.

Wärtsilä signs a long-term Operations & Maintenance agreement with Brazilian utility Rio Amazonas Energia

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Friday, March 31, 2023

HELSINKI, Finland, March 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The technology group Wärtsilä has signed an Operations & Maintenance agreement with Brazilian utility Rio Amazonas Energia (RAESA) to provide full operations and maintenance support for the Cristiano Rocha power plant in Manaus, Brazil.

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  • HELSINKI, Finland, March 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The technology group Wärtsilä has signed an Operations & Maintenance agreement with Brazilian utility Rio Amazonas Energia (RAESA) to provide full operations and maintenance support for the Cristiano Rocha power plant in Manaus, Brazil.
  • The O&M agreement went into effect on February 1, 2023 and will last 28 months.
  • The Cristiano Rocha power plant operates five Wärtsilä 50SG gas engines with a combined net output of 92 MW.
  • The Cristiano Rocha power plant contributes 65 MW of energy to the national grid through a power purchase agreement with Eletronorte.

NovoHydrogen Closes Seed Financing and Finalizes Board of Directors

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

GOLDEN, Colo. , Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NovoHydrogen , a leading renewable hydrogen project developer, today announced that it has closed its seed funding round and officially appointed four esteemed executives to its board of directors.

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  • GOLDEN, Colo. , Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NovoHydrogen , a leading renewable hydrogen project developer, today announced that it has closed its seed funding round and officially appointed four esteemed executives to its board of directors.
  • Green hydrogen can store immense amounts of dispatchable clean energy, which will be crucial for enabling the industrial transition.
  • "NovoHydrogen has assembled the perfect team at the perfect time to deliver high-performance green hydrogen plants nationwide," said Joe Malchow, board member of NovoHydrogen.
  • The NovoHydrogen board includes several clean energy leaders, including:
    Active Investor at Ohmium International , a leading green hydrogen company that designs, manufactures, and deploys advanced Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) electrolyzers.

ABTC Prepares for Commissioning of Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Plant with Onboarding of Key Operations Team Leadership

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Monday, January 30, 2023

With experiences from industry leaders such as Tesla and Panasonic, these new ABTC team members will provide key leadership for the commissioning and ramp up of operations at ABTC facilities.

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  • With experiences from industry leaders such as Tesla and Panasonic, these new ABTC team members will provide key leadership for the commissioning and ramp up of operations at ABTC facilities.
  • New ABTC team members will provide key leadership for the commissioning and ramp up of operations at ABTC facilities.
  • Previously serving as the General Manager of Electrode Manufacturing at the Battery Gigafactory in Sparks, Nevada for Panasonic Energy North America, Kevin Gagnon has joined ABTC as its Battery Recycling Plant Manager.
  • Gagnon has extensive experience in commissioning and ramping first of kind manufacturing operations, building technical and operations teams, and operating world class battery manufacturing facilities.

Fortuna releases its position statement on Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (NYSE: FSM) (TSX: FVI) is pleased to announce that it has published its Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM) position statement, which articulates Fortuna’s approach to tailings management along with its implementation commitments.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (NYSE: FSM) (TSX: FVI) is pleased to announce that it has published its Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM) position statement, which articulates Fortuna’s approach to tailings management along with its implementation commitments.
  • Tailings and waste rock are regular by-products of mining and minerals processing and require safe storage and responsible management.
  • Fortuna is also committed to reviewing and incorporating additional relevant best practices in its safe tailings management.
  • Mr. Veillette has reviewed and approved the scientific and technical information pertaining to the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management contained in this news release and has verified the underlying data.

Andrée-Claude Bérubé appointed Executive Vice-President and General Counsel

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Monday, November 21, 2022

Based in Montreal, Ms. Brub will report to Ian L. Edwards, President and CEO of SNC-Lavalin and join the Executive Committee.

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  • Based in Montreal, Ms. Brub will report to Ian L. Edwards, President and CEO of SNC-Lavalin and join the Executive Committee.
  • Andre-Claude Brub joined SNC-Lavalin in 2020 as Associate General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.
  • She has recently led the Legal team's strategic transformation, implementing digital technologies and efficiency-driven initiatives to better serve the business.
  • Prior to joining SNC-Lavalin, she was Associate General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary at Sherritt International Corporation, a global mining and refining company.

Bechtel delivers port masterplan supporting Ireland's emerging offshore wind industry

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Friday, November 4, 2022

LONDON, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shannon Estuary in Ireland presents a unique opportunity and is best placed in Ireland and Europe to develop the Atlantic floating offshore wind industry and help the country reach its climate goals, according to a new report.

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  • "I congratulate Shannon Foynes Port Company and Bechtel on the report," said Minister Ryan.
  • "Ports act as focal points during the manufacturing, installation, and operation of offshore wind farms, and Shannon Foynes is strategically ideal to support Ireland's offshore wind industry, as well as expand to play an even greater role in European shipping.
  • Bechtel is taking a growing position in Ireland supporting the renewal of infrastructure, the development of renewables and the transition to net zero.
  • Bechtel is a trusted engineering, construction and project management partner to industry and government.

SNC-Lavalin awarded $30M US contract to provide engineering services enhancing North Carolina's preparedness and resiliency against water hazards

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Monday, October 31, 2022

Under the new three-year, not-to-exceed US$30 million Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, the Company will support the State's floodplain mapping program to enhance preparedness and resiliency as it relates to water and non-water hazards.

Key Points: 
  • Under the new three-year, not-to-exceed US$30 million Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, the Company will support the State's floodplain mapping program to enhance preparedness and resiliency as it relates to water and non-water hazards.
  • "Flooding is one of nature's most devastating challenges facing communities today, placing life and property at risk," said IanL.
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