Press Releases on February 18, 2015

Origin reports Statutory Loss of $25 million, Underlying Profit of $346 million and good progress by Australia Pacific LNG

Origin Energy Limited (Origin) today announced a Statutory Loss of $25 million for the half year ended 31 December 2014, primarily reflecting the non-cash impact of the recent depreciation of the Australian dollar on the fair value of financial instruments …

Upcoming Webinar on EERE's FY16 Budget for Sustainable Transportation

The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) will present a live webinar on EERE's FY16 budget proposal for sustainable transportation on Tuesday, March 3, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. EST. Deputy Assistant Secretary for Transportation Reuben …

Press Release: Special Data Dissemination Standard Plus Now Online

Press Release No.15/61 February 18, 2015 The Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS) Plus, the third and highest tier of the Fund’s Data Standards Initiatives is now online (at SDDS Plus country data) with data from an initial cluster of eight adherents …

PlayMaker CRM Expands with Opening of New Office in Oakland, California

PlayMaker CRM, the leading cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) software for the post-acute care industry, announces opening of California office. FRANKLIN, TN, USA, February 18, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- PlayMaker CRM, the nation’s leading …

FACT SHEET: The White House Summit on Countering Violent Extremism

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 18, 2015 This week, the White House is convening a three-day summit on Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) to bring together local, federal, and international leaders – including …

7 Questions With: Coca-Cola Co-Founders Noemie Alliel and Idan Dadon

Noemie Alliel and Idan Dadon comprise one of the Coca-Cola Co-Founder teams located in the bustling startup city of Tel Aviv. Noemie is a world traveler with a background in finance who now uses her experience working with distressed companies to build new …

Older adults with limited mobility may lessen heart problems with activity

Study Highlights Every minute of physical activity may lower risk of heart attack or coronary death in older adults with limited mobility. The amount of activity appeared more important to predicted heart risk than the intensity of the activity. Embargoed …

U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx Announces More than $232 Million in Emergency Relief for Road/Bridge Repairs

FHWA 06-15 Wednesday, February 18, 2015 Contact: Nancy Singer Tel: 202-366-0660 Funds will be used to address widespread flood damage in 26 states and Puerto Rico WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced $232.5 million in …

CenturyLink® Partners with Centerity to Provide IT Monitoring in the Cloud

One-Time Trial Program for Linux and Windows Server Monitoring NEWTON, MA, USA, February 18, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Centerity Systems, Inc., the pioneering developer of next-generation, enterprise-class and carrier-class IT monitoring solutions for …

SMART Wind Consortium Composites Subgroup Meeting

Date: 2/16/2015 to 2/18/2015 Location: Denver, CO Source: Distributed Wind Energy Association Funded by the U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology, the SMART Wind Consortium will connect more than 80 collaborators to …

Energy Department Announces 2016 Collegiate Wind Competition Participants

Date: 2/18/2015 The Energy Department today announced the twelve collegiate teams that have been selected to participate in the Department's second Collegiate Wind Competition. The Collegiate Wind Competition challenges teams of undergraduate students …

WINDExchange Webinar: National Development Siting Considerations

Date: 2/18/2015 3:00 p.m. ET (1:00 MT) Add to my calendar Siting issues are a complex and challenging aspect of turbine installations for developers. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is finishing research on national siting considerations …

New Model Demonstrates Offshore Wind Industry's Job Growth Potential

Date: 2/11/2015 The Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has developed a tool to estimate jobs and other economic impacts associated with offshore wind development in the United States. The modeling tool, which illustrates …

Africa: Launch of Solar Power Facility in Rwanda

I welcome the completion and launch of an 8.5 MW solar installation in Rwanda by Gigawatt Global. This is the first utility-scale solar project to come online under the U.S.-Africa Clean Energy Finance (ACEF) program, which is now an integral part of Power …

Africa: The Gambia National Day

All Plumbing, Inc. Honored With Its Fourth Consecutive Talk of the Town Award

Arlington-based plumbing contractor, All Plumbing, Inc., receives four straight Talk of the Town Awards for achieving excellence in customer satisfaction. ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, USA, February 18, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- All Plumbing, Inc. has won the …

Climate, Environment, and Conservation: U.S. Department of State and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Launch Partnership to ...

Air pollution is a serious and growing health threat worldwide, yet in many areas, real-time air quality data is not available. We are pleased to announce that today we signed a statement of intent to launch a new partnership between our agencies and our U …

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Online database available at no cost to the media, easy to use, and searchable by topic to find the perfect topic expert AUSTIN, TX, USA, February 18, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Online Media Directory GuestMatch.com Features Hundreds of Expert Profiles …

Crestmark Launches Redesigned Website

NATIONWIDE B2B LENDER ROLLS OUT NEW, RESPONSIVE WEBSITE FOR 2015 TROY, MICHIGAN, USA, February 18, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Crestmark is pleased to announce the launch their new company website that takes advantage of responsive design technology. The …

Centra Homes Opens Sales on New Development in Minnetrista, Minnesota

Centra Homes announced the launch of its new residential community, Hunters Crest in Minnetrista. MINNETRISTA, MINNESOTA, USA, February 18, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Centra Homes announced the launch of its new residential community, Hunters Crest in …