Electric scooter - GE Buys $270 Million Stake in Babcock & Brown's U.S. Wind Farms
Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) -- General Electric Co., the world's second-biggest company by market value, agreed to pay $270 million for a stake in wind farms owned by Babcock & Brown Ltd. in California, Illinois, New Mexico and Pennsylvania.
FORT SMITH, Ark., Feb. 13, 2007 -- Baldor Electric Company markets, designs, and manufactures industrial electric motors, drives, and generators and is based in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Today Baldor announced the results of its 2006 employee profit sharing contribution.
PETERSBURG - Menard Electric Cooperative's former downtown office building will be the new home of Petersburg's city hall and police department. Mayor Diane Kube said the Menard Electric board of directors recently accepted the city's offer of $100,000 for the property at 122 S. Sixth St.
EVENDALE - A joint venture between General Electric Co. and Snecma (SAFRAN Group) will net $750 million in a jet engine deal with Skybus Airlines, a low-fare airline that will be based out of Columbus starting this year.
Ameren officials said it was coming, and they weren't kidding. Not only did their proposed electric rate increase hit the 50 percent mark, but for some southern Illinois customers their rates doubled.
Beatrice officials dispute the contents of a letter sent recently by an unidentified source accusing the Beatrice City Council of privately considering selling its electric lines to Norris Public Power District.
With consumers angry about electric bills, lawmakers have ideas for changing how deregulation works.
SUBIC FREEPORT Global industrial giant General Electric through GE Money Servicing Co. is eyeing the Subic Freeport zone as the site for a possible expansion of its global call center operations and other business process outsourcing ventures.
FORT SMITH, Ark., Feb. 13, 2007 -- Baldor Electric Company markets, designs, and manufactures industrial electric motors, drives, and generators and is based in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Today Baldor announced the results of its 2006 employee profit sharing contribution.
PETERSBURG - Menard Electric Cooperative's former downtown office building will be the new home of Petersburg's city hall and police department. Mayor Diane Kube said the Menard Electric board of directors recently accepted the city's offer of $100,000 for the property at 122 S. Sixth St.
EVENDALE - A joint venture between General Electric Co. and Snecma (SAFRAN Group) will net $750 million in a jet engine deal with Skybus Airlines, a low-fare airline that will be based out of Columbus starting this year.
Ameren officials said it was coming, and they weren't kidding. Not only did their proposed electric rate increase hit the 50 percent mark, but for some southern Illinois customers their rates doubled.
Beatrice officials dispute the contents of a letter sent recently by an unidentified source accusing the Beatrice City Council of privately considering selling its electric lines to Norris Public Power District.
With consumers angry about electric bills, lawmakers have ideas for changing how deregulation works.
SUBIC FREEPORT Global industrial giant General Electric through GE Money Servicing Co. is eyeing the Subic Freeport zone as the site for a possible expansion of its global call center operations and other business process outsourcing ventures.
