ERLANGEN, Germany (Feb. 11, 2015) – Siemens has been awarded an order by Electrogas Malta for the turnkey construction of a 200 megawatt (MW) natural-gas-fired combined cycle power plant (CCPP). The order value for Siemens is about EUR 175 million. The CCPP is part of a program of the government of Malta to phase out the use of heavy fuel oil and switch to the use of natural gas for power production.
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FORT SMITH, Ark. (Feb. 9, 2015) – Baldor Electric Company has named John Malinowski Senior Industry Affairs Manager. In this role, John will represent Baldor and its parent company ABB in various U.S. associations promoting the companies’ positions on industrial electric motor policies, regulations and standards.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Feb. 6, 2015) – Motion Industries, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company, is proud to announce the purchase of Oil & Gas Supply, located in Anchorage, Alaska. The acquisition was finalized on February 2, 2015.
DENVER (Feb. 5, 2015) – In testimony today before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, American Water Works Association Water Utility Council Chair Aurel Arndt stressed that the solution to keeping drinking water safe from cyanotoxins begins with better managing nutrient pollution.
ROSEMONT, Ill. (Feb. 4, 2015) – Appleton Group LLC has announced the appointment of
of Victor Hoang as director of Global Project Operations.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (Feb. 4, 2015) – Volvo Penta of the Americas announced the appointment of Marcelo Puscar as director of marketing.
Puscar will be responsible for managing and implementing a strategic marketing plan that builds, promotes and communicates Volvo Penta’s brand, products and services in the marine and industrial market sectors. He will report directly to Ron Huibers, president of Volvo Penta of the Americas.
GERMANTOWN, Wis. (Feb. 2015) – WAGO is pleased to announce the addition of Carlos Ruiz as Regional Sales Manager for the South Florida region.
“Carlos brings to the table a thorough knowledge of the needs of our customers in the region. His technical expertise and business acumen will help our customers find the right automation, interface and interconnect solutions for their application,” says Toby Thomman, vice president of sales.