Australian Power And Gas Company Limited (ASX:APK), an independent energy retailer, today announced it achieved 250,000 net customer accounts, and is on track to meet its full-year forecast amid record sign-ups across the eastern seaboard in recent months.
The Microsoft Worldwide Utility Industry Survey 2011 polled more than 210 professionals within electric, gas and related companies around the world and found that 39 percent of utilities were adopting smart grid technologies. Smart grids are likely to be top of the agenda at the Next Generation Utilities Summit Europe 2011, which takes place from 15-17 November in Malaga, Spain. This closed-door summit, hosted by GDS International, features some of the leading voices in the European utilities sector.
Australian Power & Gas (ASX:APK), an independent energy retailer, today said its number one ranking in the prestigious 2011 Business Review Weekly Fast Starters list, announced this week, was testament to the firm's successful growth strategy.
Australian Power & Gas (ASX:APK) is pleased to confirm the success of its aggressive growth strategy and release its FY12 forecast.
Asian Activities Report for April 21, 2011 includes: Atomic Resources Limited (ASX:ATQ) signed agreements to acquire coal leases in southwest Tanzania; Western Areas NL (ASX:WSA) announced an update of the Mineral Resource at Flying Fox nickel mine; Mission NewEnergy Limited (ASX:MBT) (NASDAQ:MNEL) announced the pricing of its U.S. public offering; Senex Energy Limited (ASX:SXY) is to test unconventional gas potential in South Australia.
Asian Activities Report for April 15, 2011 includes: Wasabi Energy Limited (ASX:WAS) has commenced the construction of Kalina Cycle(R) Laboratory and Testing Facility in Shanghai; Aurora Minerals Limited (ASX:ARM) has commenced copper and manganese drilling in Western Australia; Shaw River Resources Limited (ASX:SRR) is to raise A$25m to progress development of manganese assets in Namibia, Australia and Ghana; Avanco Resources Limited (ASX:AVB) advised that Vale SA (NYSE:VALE) has commenced drilling at Trindade North Iron Ore Project in Brazil.
Asian Activities Report for April 12, 2011 includes: CBD Energy Limited (ASX:CBD) will sign final joint venture documents with two of China's largest renewable energy companies; Atomic Resources Limited (ASX:ATQ) has entered into a joint venture agreement to explore and develop coal properties in Laos; Stonehenge Metals Limited (ASX:SHE) announced new uranium discovery in South Korea; EMC Metals Corp. (TSE:EMC) commenced environmental site work at Nyngan Scandium Project in NSW, Australia.
