Alternative Energy

The ZERO Race Continues, Around the World in 80 days with Zero Emission Vehicles!

🕔9/13/2010 5:45:49 PM

The ZERO Race has travelled 28 days and 9500 km since its departure on August 16 in Geneva, Switzerland. This marks the completion of a third of the entire journey of an 80-day journey around the world with 100% electric vehicles. The aim of the race is to show that zero emission vehicles running on renewable energies are technologies for the future that are ready, and reliable already today. With shrinking resources and the impacts of global climate change, the ZERO Race strives to present the solutions for a better and greener future. Four participating teams from Australia, South Korea, Germany and Switzerland are taking part in the challenge during this inaugural event.

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Australian Power and Gas Company Limited (ASX:APK) FY10 Revenues Exceed A$130 Million

🕔8/17/2010 1:55:02 PM

Fast-growing independent energy retailer, Australian Power & Gas (ASX:APK), today reported a preliminary unaudited 79% increase in revenues to A$130.3M (2009: A$72.8M) for the financial year ended 30 June 2010 underpinned by a 44% increase in net customer accounts to 145,000 (2009: 101,000). The company recorded preliminary earnings before interest tax depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of A$12.2M (2009: -A$2.5M) for the period, a turnaround of A$14.7 million on the prior corresponding period.

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Australian Market Report of August 11, 2010

🕔8/11/2010 1:31:33 PM

The Australian stock market opened lower on Wednesday after US stocks dropped and oil and metals prices slipped overnight.

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Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Sponsors Team Trev Renewable Energy Vehicle In Its Zero Emissions Race Around The World

🕔7/31/2010 5:30:50 PM

Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) Australia has become a sponsor of "Team Trev" as it prepares to race a unique electric vehicle around the world. "Trev" (Two-seater Renewable Energy Vehicle) is Australia's competitor in Zero Race (www.zero-race.com) the first zero emission race around the world for electric vehicles powered by renewable energy.

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ZERO RACE - Around the World in 80 days with Zero Emission Vehicles

🕔7/28/2010 1:40:00 PM

The ZERO Race is an 80-day race around the world with 100% electric cars running on 100% renewable energies, starting on 16 August in Geneva, Switzerland. The ZERO Race is a modern adventure, propelled by clean energies and trend-setting technology organised by Swiss solar pioneer Louis Palmer.

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Team Trev Powered By The Wind Of TrustPower Limited (NZE:TPW)

🕔7/20/2010 10:30:09 AM

Team Trev is a group of volunteers who will drive a small green electric car, Trev, around the world in the 2010 Zero Race. New Zealand based utility TrustPower Limited (NZE:TPW) (PINK:TRPWF) has kindly donated green power to Team Trev, in the form of Renewable Energy Certificates and a small cash donation. The energy will be sourced from TrustPower's 98.7MW Snowtown Wind Farm in South Australia.

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Symposium Resources Roadshow For July 2010 Will Showcase Five Exciting ASX Listed Companies

🕔7/15/2010 5:08:50 PM

This month's Symposium Resources Roadshows will showcase five exciting ASX listed companies providing the latest information and opportunities for investment. You will gain unique insight into the companies and have the opportunity to interact face to face with the CEOs.

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