Archive for the ‘Utilities’

PowerSecure adds over sixty employees in first four months of 2010 to support growth

April 16, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Utilities

(Wake Forest, N.C.) PowerSecure International, Inc. (Nasdaq: POWR) today announced that it has added over sixty employees so far in the first four months of 2010 to support its growth. The increase in PowerSecure’s staff includes additions to its Interactive Distributed Generation, Utility Services, and EfficientLights LED lighting businesses. These significant hiring needs are driven by the positive growth trends these businesses demonstrated as 2009 progressed, and the large amounts of new business awarded to the Company in 2010. (more…)

ITT wins multiple orders at Little Patuxent Water Reclamation Plant

February 11, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Utilities

(Charlotte, N.C.) ITT Corporation, a global leader in the transport and treatment of water and wastewater, announced it has been awarded multiple orders at the Little Patuxent Water Reclamation Plant in Howard County, Maryland for its Flygt, Leopold, WEDECO and Sanitaire product lines. (more…)

Sensus exceeds five million smart grid endpoints

January 27, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Utilities

(Raleigh, N.C.) Electric, gas, and water utilities have installed more than five million Sensus FlexNet™ communications system endpoints the company announced today. Sensus’ customers include large Investor Owned Utilities, small municipalities, and rural electric cooperatives. (more…)

Eugene McGrath, former Chairman & CEO of Consolidated Edison, joins Sensus Board of Directors

January 07, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Utilities

(Raleigh, N.C.) Sensus announces that Eugene (Gene) R. McGrath, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Consolidated Edison, Inc., (NYSE: ED) has accepted appointment to the Sensus Board of Directors. Mr. McGrath, 67, from New York, joined Consolidated Edison in 1963 as an engineer. He was named Vice President in 1978 and for the next 28 years he served in various senior leadership positions, becoming Chairman and CEO before his retirement from the utility in 2006. He is currently a member of the Consolidated Edison Board. Consolidated Edison distributes electricity to more than three million residential and business customers in New York City and natural gas to more than one million customers. (more…)

  • Controlling Quality

    An RTP firm is gaining international notoriety as a leader in analytical instrumentation for the pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing industries, sharing innovative solutions to evolving pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing challenges, presenting on emerging multi-variant approaches to obtaining immediate, unambiguous results from drug product samples at a recent major international tradeshow.

    Portable Power

    Alternative energy solutions provider INI Power Systems, Inc. recently marked its ten-year anniversary by unveiling the innovative new Trinity™ series of portable alternative energy hybrid solutions at two major events catering to the defense and emergency first responder marketplaces, with attendees searching for reliable, flexible power systems with multiple applications.

    EV Innovation

    Morrisville-based green transportation pioneer Evatran™ recently hosted a demonstration of its Plugless Power™ hands-free electric vehicle (EV) charging system, showcasing cost savings and convenience of EV usage in residential, commercial and public applications.

    guide to success

    Entrepreneurs now have a workbook to guide them through successful implementation of business building blocks thanks to a new goal-setting toolkit for personal and professional success available at no charge from a Cary-based international strategic business consultant.

    Packaging Cures

    RTP-based advertising and branding firm The Marketing Machine helped overcome the issue of illiteracy among medical patients in Ghana, South Africa in designing packaging for the only manufacturer of anti-retroviral drugs in the region, creating individual icons and colors to help patients understand which drugs they needed, regardless of their ability to read.

    Broadband Stimulus

    Two grants funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act are being used by MCNC to expand broadband connectivity and services throughout North Carolina and create more than 1,000 engineering and construction jobs, the organization said.

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