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Elecsys Corporation Announces Order for Remote Monitoring Units From Major Colombian Pipeline

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:45:19 GMT

PRNewswire - Elecsys Corporation (Nasdaq: ESYS) announced today that it has received an order from sales partner Tecnologia Total of Bogota, Colombia for its NTG WatchdogCP(TM) II Remote Monitoring System.

The PIPEs Conference Provides Educational and Networking Forum for Alternative Financing Strategies; Las Vegas, December 2 - 4

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:02:38 GMT

Business Wire - DealFlow Media will host The PIPEs Conference, a three-day event featuring networking and discussion of private investments in public equity at The Venetian in Las Vegas on December 2 - 4.

SolidWorks Helps U.K. Pipeline Company Design Flexible Pipelines That Go With The Flow

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:36:35 GMT

Business Wire - CAD software from Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks Corp. (DS SolidWorks) is helping U.K.-based pipeline company Wellstream International Limited design customized flexible pipelines capable of moving with ocean waves and currents, yet strong enough to contain thousands of gallons of oil and gas pumped at high pressure.

MasTec Closes Precision Pipeline, LLC Acquisition

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:00:57 GMT

PRNewswire - MasTec, Inc. (NYSE: MTZ) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Precision Pipeline, LLC, and its related affiliate.

CenterPoint Energy's Pipeline Group Signs Joint Development Agreement With Affiliate of FPL Group to Explore Construction of New Pipeline in North Lou

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:04:58 GMT

PRNewswire - An indirect wholly-owned pipeline subsidiary of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) and NextEra US Gas Assets, LLC, an affiliate of FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE: FPL), today announced that they have signed a joint development agreement to explore the construction of a pipeline in north Louisiana to transport natural gas from the expanding Haynesville Shale area.

Williams Completes Pipeline Expansion to Provide Additional Natural Gas Service to Northeast

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:36:06 GMT

PRNewswire - Williams (NYSE: WMB) today announced it has placed an expansion of its Transco natural gas pipeline system into service, increasing firm transportation capacity into the northeastern United States by 102,000 dekatherms per day.

Research and Markets: Global Oil and Gas Pipelines Industry to 2013: Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts of All Active and Planned Pipeli

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:51:30 GMT

Business Wire - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/resea rch/b772f3/global_oil_and_gas) has announced the addition of Global Markets Direct's new report "Global Oil and Gas Pipelines Industry to 2013: Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts of All Active and Planned Pipelines" to their offering.

Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. to Present at the RBC MLP Conference

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:03:06 GMT

Business Wire - Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. (NYSE:APL) announced today that Atlas Pipeline will be presenting at the RBC Capital Markets MLP Conference on Thursday, November 19th in Dallas, TX.

Great Plains Moves Ahead With Pipeline Plans and Announces Third Quarter Results

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:00:04 GMT

Marketwire - Great Plains Exploration Inc. (TSX:GPX) (Great Plains) announces its financial and operational results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009.

Slovenia signs up to Russia-Europe gas pipeline

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:09:00 GMT

AFP - NOVO-OGAREVO, Russia (AFP) - Slovenia signed an agreement on Saturday for the massive South Stream gas pipeline from Russia to Europe to pass through the country.

Kinder Morgan Energy Partners and Copano Energy Announce New Eagle Ford Shale Pipeline Project

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:26:26 GMT

PRNewswire - Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE: KMP) and Copano Energy, L.L.C. (Nasdaq: CPNO) today announced they have entered into a letter of intent for a 50/50 joint venture to provide gathering, transportation and processing services to natural gas producers in the Eagle Ford Shale resource play in south Texas.

Canadian Utilities Limited: Brian R. Bale Named Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:33:49 GMT

Marketwire - The Board of Directors of Canadian Utilities Limited today announced that Brian R. Bale has been appointed...

Maxim Power Corp. Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:08:15 GMT

Marketwire - Maxim Power Corp. (TSX:MXG) ("MAXIM" or the "Corporation") announced today that it released its financial and operating results for the third quarter of 2009.

Blue Dolphin Energy Company Subsidiary Enters Into New Pipeline Transportation Agreement

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:00:21 GMT

PRNewswire - Blue Dolphin Energy Company (Nasdaq: BDCO) ("Blue Dolphin"), an independent oil and gas company with operations in the Gulf of Mexico, announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Blue Dolphin Pipe Line Company, has contracted with a new shipper to provide gas and condensate transportation services for the shipper's production to be delivered into the Galveston Area Block 350 Pipeline.

Hycarbex-American Energy, Inc. Announces Completion of Surface Facility and Updated Schedule for Pipeline Connection

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:01:38 GMT

Business Wire - The American Energy Group, Ltd. (OTC.BB: AEGG) announced today that Hycarbex-American Energy, Inc. (“Hycarbex”) has provided a status update as to the completion of the surface treatment facility and pipeline connection for the Haseeb #1 Well on Yasin Block (2768-7).

Last Leg of Rockies Express Pipeline Completed

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:07:44 GMT

Business Wire - Construction of the final 195 miles of Rockies Express-East is complete and service began today on the final portion of the pipeline from the Lebanon Hub in Warren County, Ohio, to Clarington in Monroe County, Ohio.

ShawCor Announces Contract To Provide Pipe Coating Services For The QSN3 Pipeline Project

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:19:30 GMT

CNW Group - ShawCor Ltd. (TSX: SCL.A, SCL.B) today announced its pipecoating division, Bredero Shaw, has received a contract with a value in excess of US$40 million from Marubeni-Itochu to provide pipeline coatings for Epic Energy's QSN3 Pipeline Project.

Tonbridge Power Inc. Announces Filing of Preliminary Prospectus

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:14:18 GMT

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Spectra Energy Places South Peace Pipeline Into Service

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:34:12 GMT

CNW Group - Spectra Energy's 95 kilometre South Peace Pipeline, which extends Spectra Energy's existing raw gas gathering system in the rapidly developing Montney/Doig/Cadomin plays in northeast British Columbia (B.C.), has been successfully placed into service.

Williams' Northwest Pipeline Completes Colorado Hub Connection Pipeline in Colorado Pipeline now in service

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:00:22 GMT

PRNewswire - Williams (NYSE: WMB) announced today that Northwest Pipeline GP, Williams' majority-owned subsidiary, has received authorization from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to place its 24-inch diameter natural gas transmission pipeline known as the Colorado Hub Connection into service.

Research and Markets: Iran Plans to Build New Gas Pipeline to Europe Further Trouble for European Union's Nabucco Gas Pipeline

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:45:18 GMT

Business Wire - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/resea rch/8f9bc1/iran_plans_to_buil) has announced the addition of GlobalData 's new report "Iran Plans to Build new Gas Pipeline to Europe Further Trouble for European Union's Nabucco Gas Pipeline" to their offering.

Pembina Announces November 2009 Distribution

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:55:52 GMT

CNW Group - Pembina Pipeline Income Fund ("Pembina" or the "Fund") announces the November 2009 cash distribution to Unitholders of 13 cents per Trust Unit, to be paid December 15, 2009 to Unitholders of record on November 25, 2009.

Celtic Reports Record Production of 15,307 BOE Per Day in the Third Quarter of 2009, With Additional Volumes Behind Pipe

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:00:33 GMT

Marketwire - Celtic Exploration Ltd. ("Celtic" or the "Company") (TSX:CLT) has released its financial and operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009.

Tonbridge Power Starts Project 2: Executes Cooperation Agreement With Gaelectric North America for New Transmission Line in Montana

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:01:10 GMT

Marketwire - Tonbridge Power Inc. (TSX VENTURE:TBZ) ("Tonbridge" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement with wind power developer, Gaelectric North America Inc. ("Gaelectric") to begin detailed feasibility work on a new transmission line in Montana.

Sweden, Finland okay Russia's Nord Stream pipeline

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:52:00 GMT

AFP - STOCKHOLM (AFP) - After years of procrastination, Sweden and Finland agreed on Thursday to allow the Russian-led Nord Stream pipeline to pass through their waters in the Baltic Sea, a crucial step for the project destined to supply Europe with Russian gas.

Inter Pipeline Fund Announces November 2009 Cash Distribution

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:15:29 GMT

Marketwire - Inter Pipeline Fund ("Inter Pipeline") (TSX:IPL.UN) announced today the declaration of a cash distribution of $0.07 per unit for November 2009.

Inter Pipeline Fund Announces Strong Third Quarter 2009 Results

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:12:06 GMT

Marketwire - Inter Pipeline Fund ("Inter Pipeline") (TSX:IPL.UN) announced today its financial and operating results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2009.

L.B. Foster Forms Joint Venture with Lally Pipe & Tube New Firm to Manufacture Precision Pipe Couplings

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:00:31 GMT

PRNewswire - L.B. Foster Company (Nasdaq: FSTR) of Pittsburgh, PA, has announced a newly formed joint venture between...

Tonbridge Power Inc. Consolidates Its Common Shares

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:22:39 GMT

Marketwire - Tonbridge Power Inc. (TSX VENRURE:TBZ) ("Tonbridge" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the common shares of the Corporation (the "Common Shares") have been consolidated on the basis of one (1) new common share for every ten (10) Common Shares issued and outstanding (the "Consolidation").

Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. Reports Solid Third-Quarter 2009 Results

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:37:11 GMT

Business Wire - Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA) today reported net income of $122 million, or $0.65 per diluted limited partner unit, for the third quarter of 2009 as compared to net income for the third quarter of 2008 of $206 million, or $1.41 per diluted limited partner unit.

China's CNPC starts building Myanmar oil pipeline

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:30:00 GMT

AFP - BEIJING (AFP) - China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), the country's top oil producer, has kicked off construction of a pipeline across Myanmar that should give the Asian giant quicker access to oil supplies.

MFRI Completes Joint Acquisition of Pipe Coating and Insulating Facility in Camrose, Alberta, Canada

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:30 GMT

Business Wire - MFRI, Inc. (NASDAQ – MFRI) Today, MFRI announced that its Perma-Pipe, Inc. (Perma-Pipe), subsidiary together with The Bayou Companies, Inc., (Bayou), have completed the $12.25 million (CAN) acquisition of Garneau, Inc’s pipe coating and insulation facility and associated assets located in Camrose, Alberta Canada.

Atlas Pipeline Holdings, L.P. Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:54:51 GMT

Business Wire - Atlas Pipeline Holdings, L.P. (NYSE:AHD) (the “Partnership”), the parent of the general partner of Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. (NYSE:APL) (“APL” or “Atlas Pipeline”) and its subsidiaries, today reported its results for the third quarter 2009.

Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:54:26 GMT

Business Wire - Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. (NYSE:APL) (“APL” or the “Partnership”) today reported financial results for the third quarter 2009.

MasTec to Acquire Precision Pipeline, LLC

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:51:46 GMT

PRNewswire - MasTec, Inc. (NYSE: MTZ) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Precision Pipeline, LLC, a leading natural gas, crude oil and refined products transmission pipeline infrastructure services provider in North America for a purchase consideration of $150 million, subject to certain purchase price adjustments and an earnout.

ABB Selects Intergraph(R) for North African Gas Pipeline Project Comprehensive geospatial infrastructure management solution to support engineering,

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:00:17 GMT

PRNewswire - ABB has selected IntergraphÂ®, the leading global provider of enterprise engineering and geospatial software, for the development of an oil and gas pipeline network and relevant facilities in North Africa.

Iran says EU firms in talks to bring its gas to Nabucco

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:21:00 GMT

AFP - TEHRAN (AFP) - An Iranian official said on Saturday that European firms are in talks for Iran to join the EU's flagship Nabucco gas pipeline project, which aims to reduce the bloc's reliance on Russia, Mehr news agency reported.

Canadian Utilities Reports Third Quarter Earnings of $120.9 Million

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:27:56 GMT

Marketwire - Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU) (TSX:CU.X)

Altalink, L.P.: Facts About Reliability and Consumer Costs Regarding Alberta's Electricity Future

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:30:08 GMT

Marketwire - AltaLink manages Alberta's largest electricity transmission system serving 85 per cent of the province's population.

Canadian Hydro Terminates Offshore Wind Prospect Agreement

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 23:04:44 GMT

Marketwire - Canadian Hydro Developers, Inc. (TSX:KHD) ("Canadian Hydro" or the "Company") has terminated its previously-announced definitive agreement with Wasatch Wind, Inc. ("Wasatch") to acquire a subsidiary of Wasatch that is developing a 4,400 MW offshore wind prospect located in Lake Erie (the "Agreement").

Tonbridge Power Board of Directors Elect John Etchart to Position of Chairman

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:00:27 GMT

Marketwire - Tonbridge Power Inc. (TSX VENTURE:TBZ) ("Tonbridge Power" or the "Company"), 100% controlling shareholder of Montana Alberta Tie Ltd. ("MATL"), is pleased to announce the unanimous election of Mr.

Inter Pipeline Fund - Third Quarter 2009 Conference Call and Webcast

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:30:10 GMT

Marketwire - Inter Pipeline Fund (Inter Pipeline) (TSX:IPL.UN) will announce its third quarter financial and operating results on November 5, 2009 and has scheduled a conference call and webcast to begin at 2:30 p.m. (Mountain Time) / 4:30 p.m. (Eastern Time) the same day for interested unitholders, analysts and media representatives.

Williams Pipeline Partners L.P. Reports Third-Quarter 2009 Financial Results - Net Income is $12.5 million, $0.38 Per Limited-Partner Unit fo

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:00:35 GMT

PRNewswire - Williams Pipeline Partners L.P. (NYSE: WMZ) today announced unaudited third-quarter 2009 net income of $12.5 million, compared with $13.9 million for third-quarter 2008.

TransAlta Corporation announces Cdn$375 million sale of common shares

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:17:33 GMT

Marketwire - TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) ("TransAlta") today announced that it has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters, led by RBC Capital Markets, CIBC and Scotia Capital Inc., as bookrunners, under which they have agreed to purchase from TransAlta and sell to the public 18,656,800 Common Shares.

Oil Sands Pipelines and New Gas Facilities Boost Pembina's Net Operating Income

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:00:12 GMT

CNW Group - Pembina Pipeline Income Fund ("Pembina" or the "Fund"), (TSX: PIF.UN, PIF.DB.B), announced today its financial and operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009.

Maxim Power Corp. Announces Energy Resources Conservation Board to Approve the No. 14 Mine Project

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:55:22 GMT

Marketwire - Maxim Power Corp. ("MAXIM" or the "Corporation") (TSX:MXG) announced today that the Energy Resources Conservation Board ("ERCB" or "Board") has decided that, subject to the customary authorization of the Lieutenant Governor in Council, the Board will approve the application by MAXIM's wholly-owned subsidiary, Milner Power Inc., for a permit to develop the Milner No. 14 coal mine and a license to commence mining operations.

Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. and Atlas Pipeline Holdings, L.P. to Report Operating Results for Third Quarter 2009 and to Host Earnings Conference Cal

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:07:05 GMT

Business Wire - Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. (NYSE:APL) and Atlas Pipeline Holdings, L.P. (NYSE:AHD) announced today that they will release their third quarter 2009 results after market hours on Tuesday, November 3, 2009, and invites investors and other interested parties to listen to the live webcast of Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P.’s quarterly conference call on Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at 9:00 a.m.

Premier Power to Present at Fourth Annual Piper Jaffray Solar Symposium at Solar Power International 2009

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:30:26 GMT

Business Wire - Premier Power Renewable Energy (OTCBB: PPRW), a global leader in the development, design, engineering and construction of solar power systems for commercial, government and utility markets in the U.S., Spain and Italy, will be presenting at the Fourth Annual Piper Jaffray Solar Symposium, in conjunction with Solar Power International 2009, today, Wednesday, October 28, 2009, at 10:00 a.m.

Prentice mum on pipeline status

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:33:36 GMT

CBC - The federal minister responsible for the proposed Mackenzie Valley natural gas pipeline wouldn't discuss a report that suggested Ottawa may pull its financial support for the $16.2-billion project.

Ottawa won't say if pulling Mackenzie line support

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:32:00 GMT

Reuters - CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - The Canadian minister overseeing the C$16.2 billion ($15.1 billion) Mackenzie Valley gas pipeline said on Tuesday that project backers are still assessing his offer of financial support, but would not comment on whether cabinet has pulled its support.

Plains All American Pipeline Extends Hedged Inventory Credit Facility

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:04:40 GMT

Business Wire - Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE: PAA) today announced that it has closed on a new 364-day $500 million committed hedged inventory credit facility, which replaces a similar $525 million facility that was scheduled to mature on November 5, 2009. Borrowings under this facility will be primarily used to finance the purchase of hedged crude oil inventory for storage activities when market conditions warrant as well as for foreign import activities.

Williams Pipeline Partners L.P. Raises Cash Distribution to 33.5 Cents Per Unit

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:01:46 GMT

PRNewswire - Williams Pipeline Partners L.P. (NYSE: WMZ) announced today that the regular quarterly cash distribution its unitholders receive has been increased to $0.335 per unit for third-quarter 2009.

Minister won't say if Ottawa pulling pipeline support

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:35:00 GMT

Reuters - CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - The Canadian minister in charge of overseeing the C$16.2 billion ($15.1 billion) Mackenzie Valley gas pipeline said on Tuesday that project backers are still assessing his offer of fiscal aid, but would not comment on whether cabinet has pulled its support.

Yalian Completes Private Placement With Tongyu Steel Pipe Group Co.

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:24:38 GMT

CNW Group - Yalian Steel Corporation (TSX-V: YL) ("Yalian" or the "Company") today announced that it has completed its previously announced private placement with Jiangsu Tongyu Steel Pipe Group Co., Ltd. ("Tongyu") (see news release dated April 20, 2009), whereby Tongyu agreed to subscribe for 5,700,000 common shares of Yalian at a price of US$1.00 (CAD$1.21) per share in a private placement.

Tonbridge Power and MATL Close $161M Construction and Term Facility With Western

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:52:51 GMT

Marketwire - Tonbridge Power Inc. (TSX VENTURE:TBZ) ("Tonbridge Power" or the "Company") announces that, together with its Montana Alberta Tie Ltd. ("MATL") and MATL LLP subsidiaries, as financees, it has executed final documentation for the previously announced US$161 million financing with Western Area Power Administration ("Western").