Weekly News Bulletin: Aug. 11-17, 2004

 

Microgy Establishes Anaerobic Digester Agreement With California Dairy

Microgy Cogeneration Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of Environmental Power Corporation (OTCBB: POWR), has signed an agreement with De Snayer Dairy of Lodi, California, for the on-farm location of an animal feed production system based on Microgy's anaerobic digester technology. The proposed facility that will use manure from De Snayer's dairy operations to generate biogas that will power processing equipment. This marks the first facility proposed under Microgy's Feed System Project Development Agreement with The Scoular Company...Read More »

 

 

Wyoming Mulls Options For Impending Landfill Crisis

Twenty-one landfills in the state of Wyoming are leaking, and state officials estimate that as many as half of its 130 operating and closed landfills could eventually leak. A state advisory group has proposed having the state clean leaking landfills provided the owners meet certain conditions. Other proposals include distributing cleanup costs over the course of a number of years and improving recycling in order to cut the state's waste stream...Read More »

 

 

Waste Services Reports End-Of-Quarter Results

Waste Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: WSII) has reported financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2004. Revenue for the quarter increased by $41.3 million, or 132%, to $72.6 million in 2004, as compared to $31.3 million during the same period in 2003. The company attributes the increase to a series of new acquisitions in the United States. Operating income was $8.7 million, as compared to $3.5 million last year. The net loss for the quarter was $18.6 million, or 21 cents per share, versus a loss of $16 million, or 42 cents per share, in the same quarter of last year...Read More »

 

 

Sub-Surface Waste Management Completes Remediation Study In Mexico

Sub Surface Waste Management (OTCBB: SSWM), a subsidiary of U.S. Microbics, Inc. (OTCBB: BUGS) through its partner in Mexico, Grupo Bartlett de Mexico, S.A. DE C.V., a subsidiary of Bartlett Inc. has successfully completed a biofeasibility study for the remediation of drilling mud wastes generated by the Mexican oil producers and their drilling company vendors. SSWM used bioremediation technology that has been approved by Mexico's SAMARNAT agency for use throughout Mexico for cleanup of soils and water impacted by petroleum hydrocarbon wastes...Read More »

 

 

N-Viro Releases Quarterly Results

N-Viro International Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: NVIC.OB) has announced its results for the period ended June 30. The company's overall revenue increased $181,000, or 13 percent, to $1.59 million from the $1.408 million for the same period of 2003. The company recorded an operating loss of $26,000 for the quarter, compared to a loss of $298,000 for the same period in 2003...Read More »

 

 

Wastequip Implements Plans To Purchase Assets Of Hi-Rise Recycling

Hi-Rise Recycling Companies, Inc. has initiated Chapter 11 proceedings in Canton, Ohio in order to implement a sale of its assets. The company has entered into an asset sale agreement with Wastequip Manufacturing Company, a subsidiary of Wastequip, Inc. GE Capital will provide Hi-Rise with a financing facility to ensure sufficient liquidity to continue to fund operations. Wastequip will purchase all of the inventories and most of the plant, property, and equipment of Hi-Rise...Read More »

 

 

RecycleNet Reports Second Quarter Net Loss

RecycleNet Corporation (OTC: GARM) has announced operating results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2004. RecycleNet, which operates an online trading platform for recyclable industrial materials, reported a net loss of $6,923 on net revenues of $533,667 for the second quarter, compared with a net income of $19,032 on net revenues of $581,960 for the same period in 2003...Read More »

 

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