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Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Zoom Satellite to Cape Town Stadium

Cape Town Stadium is one of the 10 host venues for the 19th FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Several matches will be played at this stadium with a capacity of 70,000, the first on 11 June when Uruguay will be facing France. To mark the occasion, EADS Astrium subsidiary Spot Image reports the bold

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

SunPower and Naturener Partner on 9-Megawatt Spanish Solar Power Plant

SunPower Corp. announced today that it is building a 9.1-megawatt (AC) solar power plant in Alange, Badajoz, Spain for the Naturener Group. This will be the fifth solar power plant that SunPower has designed and constructed for Naturener Group to date, and one of the largest to be commissioned in Spain this year. SunPower will

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Applied Weather Technology Is Selected by Odfjell Group

Applied Weather Technology, Inc. announced that the Odfjell Group, a leading company in the seaborne transportation and storage of chemicals and other specialty bulk liquids with about 90 ships in its fleet, recently selected AWT’s routing services and onboard voyage optimisation system to help Odfjell enhance safety and efficiency, as well as reduce fuel consumption,

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

EEA Eye on Earth

Eye on Earth is a two-way communication platform on the environment which brings together environmental data and scientific information with feedback and observations of millions of ordinary people. You’ll be able to view air and bathing water quality for the majority of Europe as well as provide your feedback. You can even share this data

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

European Energy Community: the way forward

EU – A single energy market, sustainable production and security of energy supply are the key topics for debate at a joint meeting of MEPs and MPs from all EU Member States that opened on Monday at the European Parliament in Brussels. The debate has been prompted by the European Energy Community initiative launched early

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

FERC Approves Denali Open Season Plan

Today, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved the Open Season Plan filed by Denali – The Alaska Gas Pipeline, LLC. Denali will commence its open season on July 6th, 2010.”We are pleased that the FERC has approved our open season plan,” said Bud Fackrell, Denali President. “This approval confirms that Denali’s plan is complete

Monday, June 7th, 2010

1Spatial Encourages Local Entrepreneurial Spirit

1Spatial is delighted to report that the company is fostering some entrepreneurial spirit amongst young people in the area. A local Girl Guide group based in Arbury and lead by 1Spatial Senior Consultant Claire Rose has been working with members of the 1Spatial Sales team to gain sales and marketing insight in preparation for an

Monday, June 7th, 2010

FGDC to Host Briefing Tuesday, June 8 on National Geospatial Advisory Committee and the Geospatial Platform

FGDC will be holding a briefing and discussion on Tuesday, June 8, from 1:30 – 3:00 PM EDT about two current FGDC activities: 1) the next round of nominations and appointments to the National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC), and 2) the development of the Geospatial Platform initiative. The briefing will take place as part of

Monday, June 7th, 2010

Intermap Technologies Delivers Accurate 3D Roads Product to Help Reduce Vehicle CO2 Emissions

Intermap Technologies, a worldwide 3D digital mapping and geospatial solutions company, and the University of Stuttgart, today announced that Intermap’s highly accurate and uniform 3D road geometry has been selected for the university’s interdisciplinary research project VALIDATE. The VALIDATE research project began in July 2008 with the goal of reducing vehicular CO2 emissions. The 3.7

Monday, June 7th, 2010

Microsoft Keynotes on Cloud Computing and Spatial Data Streaming at COM.Geo 2010

Interested in cloud computing and what it means for your company? Attend Microsoft’s Keynote session, titled Applications for Cloud Computing at COM.Geo 2010, which takes place on June 21-23 in Washington, DC. This session will establish a baseline for discussions around what cloud computing is, what it isn’t and how it should be applied to