Energy

Second CHP plant at Millennium Hotels and Resorts

Greenwood Energy, the North American renewable energy division of Libra Group, announced today it will install a second combined heat and power plant (“CHP”) for Millennium...

Greenwood Energy Commits $50 Million to U.S. Department of Energy

Greenwood Energy today signed a commitment of $50 million to the US Department of Energy’s Better Buildings Challenge which matches universities, retailers and large-scale property owners...

Euroenergy Increases its Renewable Energy Portfolio of Wind Parks

EuroEnergy announced an expanded portfolio of wind farm assets in Greece with a projected total capacity of approximately 150 MW. The first two parks currently have a combined capacity of 50.6 MW...

Greenwood Energy Announces CHP Plant for Manhattan Hotel

Greenwood Energy today announced its engagement to install the first combined heat and power plant for the Millennium Hilton Hotel in the heart of New York. This transaction represents...

Former Deputy Secretary of State and UN Ambassador John Negroponte joins Greenwood Energy board as Senior Advisor

Effective October 1st 2011, the Hon. John Negroponte, former US Deputy Secretary of State and Ambassador to the United Nations, has joined Greenwood Energy as Senior Advisor and Board Member. Mr. Negroponte will provide...

Greenwood Energy Announces Purchase of 1.4 MW Fuel Cell Project

Greenwood Energy has announced its first power contract with the purchase of a 1.4 megawatt (MW) Direct FuelCell® power plant from FuelCell Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCEL), a leading manufacturer of ultra-clean, efficient and reliable power plants...

Greenwood Energy Launched

Following the 2010 acquisition of waste-to-energy specialist, Greenwood Fuels, October 2011 sees the creation of Greenwood Energy which becomes Libra Group’s North American renewable and clean energy subsidiary, encompassing Greenwood's fuel pellet technology...

Muse by Jonathan Cartwright opens at Vanderbilt Grace

Grace Hotels, the award-winning luxury boutique hotel group, has announced the debut of Muse by Jonathan Cartwright at Vanderbilt Grace in Newport, Rhode Island. Chef Cartwright is Grace Hotels' Group Chef de Cuisine, in addition to his role...

Euroenergy In Latvia

EuroEnergy has opened an office in Latvia and entered joint venture to develop a series of biogas production facilities. The initial agreement covers six plants and the first 0.5 MW development is fully completed. The remaining projects will be fully completed...

Greenwood Fuels’ Pellets Classified as Renewable Fuel in Ohio by PUCO

The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) ruled that Greenwood Fuels' customers in Ohio can be certified as eligible renewable energy resource generating facilities. As such, these facilities will be able to generate renewable energy credits (REC) proportionate to their usage of Greenwood Fuels pellets. These credits, particularly valuable as they are created in...

Greenwood Fuels Receives Manufacturing Award of Distinction

Greenwood Fuels received the 2010 Manufacturing Award of Distinction during a ceremony held by the Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce. Now a decade-old tradition, this event honours companies who have achieved continued excellence in manufacturing and supporting local economic development. Ted Hansen, General Manager of Greenwood, accepted the...

Greenwood Fuels Awarded $1.25m in State Energy Program Funds

Greenwood Fuels has received a $1.25 million low-interest loan through the Wisconsin State Energy Program. The loans, awarded by the Wisconsin Department of Commerce, were funded through the American Recovery...

Libra Group Acquires Greenwood Fuels

Libra Group has announced the acquisition of Greenwood Fuels, an innovative producer of renewable fuel products that help its customers meet increasingly stringent environmental and sustainability standards...

New division breaks into renewable energy with Solar Parks

Libra Group has entered the renewable energy sector with the foundation of a new company, EuroEnergy. Established to increase the contribution of Renewable Energy Sources (RES) to the traditional energy mix...