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Alternative Energy Stocks Power Plays for September 8, 2008

September 8th, 2008 · No Comments

ALTAIR NANOTECHNOLOGIES – Announces New Battery

Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. (Nasdaq: ALTI), a leading provider of advanced nanomaterials technology used in power and energy systems and other applications, is trading up 3.3% following the Company’s September 8, 2008 announcement that it has completed the 500th full depth cycle of a unique lithium titanate battery developed for the U.S. Navy. Altair’s $2.5 million contract is funded as part of a $3.5 million United States Navy program that includes independent product testing by the Navy. Additional funding of $5 million has been approved by Congress for FY 2008.  To read the entire story, click here:

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URANIUM ENERGY CORP – Completes Hydrologic Testing

Uranium Energy Corp (AMEX: UEC) is trading down 5.26% following the Company’s September 8, 2008 announcement of the successful completion of hydrologic testing in the first production area (PA-1) at the Company’s Goliad ISR Uranium Project in South Texas. The Company has now filed a Production Area Authorization (PAA) Application with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). The TCEQ earlier issued a Draft Mine Permit to the Company for the Goliad ISR Project, as announced in June this year.  To read the entire story, click here:

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WELWIND ENERGY INTERNATIONAL – Signs Join Venture for Chinese Wind Farm

Welwind Energy International Corp. (OTC BB:WWEI) is trading upo 17% following the Company’s September 8, 2008 announcement that it has successfully signed a second joint venture partnership for a 50% interest in the Ningxia Tianjing Helanshan wind farm project. This joint venture is for an interest in a 30.9MW wind farm which completed construction in February 2008. Ningxia Tianjing Shenzhou Windfarm Ltd was established on May 16, 2002. It is a joint venture of Ningxia Electric Power Group with Huarui Electric Ltd. which is affiliated with Beijing Hanneng Group. Phase I of the project consists of 12 wind turbines with a unit capacity of 850kW each; phase II has 12 wind turbines with a unit capacity of 850kW each; and the final completed phase III of the project consists of 7 wind turbines with a unit capacity of 1500kW each. Total installed capacity is 30.9MW. To read the entire article click here:

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RAVEN BIOFUELS INTERNATIONAL CORP – Appoints Industry Veteran to VP of Operations

Raven Biofuels International Corporation (OTCBB: RVBF) is trading down 11.11% despite the September 8, 2008 announcement of the appointment of Joseph J. Titus to the team at Raven Biofuels International Corporation as Vice President of Operations.

Raven plans to build, own and operate one of the first commercial scale cellulosic ethanol biorefineries in North America and in his new role Mr. Titus will direct the engineering, construction and commercial operations of Raven’s proposed Washington State and British Columbia biorefineries.

Mr. Titus brings over 25 years operations and project execution management experience in the energy, environmental and process sectors. Joseph has a Bachelor of Science, Specializing in Paper Science & Engineering from the University of Wisconsin and an MBA from Loyola College of Maryland, Sellinger School of Business & Management. He has held multiple positions as Business Unit Manager and Director of Operations at Environmental Elements Corporation, an environmental process company and Alfa Laval Celleco, a Swedish pulp and paper process equipment company; Director of Operations for LPP Combustion LLC, a startup clean energy company and GTS Energy Inc., a process heating company with one of its key markets in the power sector.  To read the entire article, click here:

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BROADWIND ENERGY INC
– Expands Office Debt

Broadwind Energy, Inc. (OTCBB: BWEN) announced an expansion of its corporate management team, including the addition of a General Counsel, Senior Vice President of Human Resources, Corporate Controller and Director of Compliance.

Broadwind named J.D. Rubin as vice president and general counsel. Rubin was previously with Chicago-based Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP, where he specialized in corporate and securities law. Rubin earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and his law degree from Northwestern University.  To read the entire story, click here:

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