The Bonneville Power Administration informed six Northwest investor-owned utilities that, due to the uncertainty created by the recent Ninth Circuit Court rulings, BPA must immediately suspend payments that reduce rates for their residential and small-farm customers. The investor-owned utilities that are impacted are Portland General Electric, PacifiCorp, Avista, Puget Sound Energy, Idaho Power and NorthWestern [...]
SolCool One LLC and Perform Wall teamed up at the fourth annual Alternative Building Materials & Design Expo in Santa Monica, CA May 18th & 19th.
Perform Wall manufactures a stay-in-place insulated concrete form that is structurally strong, energy efficient, sound proof, resistant to fire, wind, mildew, and fungus, including black mold. Perform Wall building blocks [...]
The editors of the Portsmouth Herald have performed a worthy public service in their timely editorial (March 14), wherein they comment on the press release regarding the “settlement agreement,” so-called, related to the quagmire of the still-continuing saga of malfeasance and incompetence demonstrated by Rye town officials in their secret dealings with architects and contractors [...]
As her family’s new Albemarle County home was being built over the past two years, retired U.S. Air Force Capt. Jennifer Cui sought to incorporate as many environmentally friendly design elements as possible.
Along with her husband and two young children, Cui decided the custom-built house in Earlysville would include bamboo flooring harvested from responsibly managed [...]
Winnipeg, MB – The provincial government will invest approximately $13 million in the redevelopment of the Victoria General Hospital. The hospital will receive a new oncology department and entrance lobby, along with an expanded emergency department and additional office space. The redevelopment will planned to qualify for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver [...]
Calgary, AB – On April 19, Enmax Corp. announced plans for a multi-billion-dollar natural gas and gas-from-coal generating plant. While the exact location was not disclosed, the plant will be built in southern Alberta to serve the energy needs of that part of the province. The plant will be fuelled by natural gas and gas [...]
Alternative Construction Company, Inc. announced the formation of the Future of Building Institute, Inc. (FBII), a non-profit organization currently being formed for the purposes of attracting and combining
Mr. A.J. Francel, President of FBII, stated, “We are interested in achieving total housing solutions. For years, the economics of housing have looked at mortgage costs, maintenance costs, [...]
Alternative Construction Company, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ACCY) released today its first quarter sales and profits for 2007. Pursuant to its recent restructuring, earnings results compared favorably with year ago results. Both profit and revenue numbers were the result of a year long effort to effectuate efficiency measures, productivity gains, cost of capital reductions, raw [...]
Construction is booming on the University of Wyoming campus, with more than a dozen projects under way or planned.
The university expects to spend $100 million renovating or building 500,000 square feet of space this year. That includes $16 million for archaeological and anthropological programs and $14.6 million to renovate and expand a classroom building.
The money [...]
Construction was expected to begin this year on an oil pipeline from Myanmar’s deep-water port of Sittwe to south-western China, state media on Monday quoted a Chinese oil company as saying.
Executives from the state-owned oil giant Sinopec made the announcement Sunday but gave no date or timetable for the construction, the official Xinhua News Agency [...]
MN1 will feature AJ Francel the CEO of Alternative Construction Technologies Corp., the operating division of the newly public Alternative Construction Company, Inc. (OTCBB: ACCY) in an exclusive audio interview on Wednesday, April 18, 2007, at 11:45 a.m. CDT. ACCY is a fast growing company with approximately $9 million in trailing 12-month revenues. Tune in [...]
The main factors accounting for the success of the construction company New Energy are their individual and professional approach to each particular project; high quality of the works fulfilled; and their high professionalism and use of newest technologies: and high quality of the operations.
Established in 2004, L.T.D New Energy successfully operates in the construction market [...]