Winners Honored at Platts Global Energy Outlook Forum on December 1st in New York, NY
NEW YORK, Dec. 7, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CoaLogix was recently honored with an Award of Excellence from Platts, a leading global provider of energy, metals and petrochemicals information.
CoaLogix has been selected again, as an award recipient for the, "Award of Excellence" in the Rising Star Award category. CoaLogix continues to gain notoriety in this global award competition, as this will mark the third year in a row, this company has been recognized as a finalist and award recipient.
Each year, the Platts Global Energy Awards program, which identifies exemplary innovation and leadership in 19 performance categories, also honors a select few companies or individuals from among the Global Energy Awards finalists to receive a separate, special Award of Excellence for their strategic contributions to energy. This year's 2011 Platts Award of Excellence winners are finalists from the "Rising Star-Company" and "Sustainable Technology Innovation of the Year" categories.
"The finalists from these categories have the potential to make a significant impact on the new energy economy and to pave the way for the next best new technology solution and we're proud to name them 2011 Platts Award of Excellence winners," said Larry Neal, president of Platts.
"CoaLogix is honored to have been selected as an award recipient for the, "Award of Excellence" in the Rising Star Award category for the third straight year in a row. On behalf of CoaLogix, I would like to congratulate all the finalist, Platts for their hard work and to thank our customers and employees at CoaLogix, for all their efforts." said Bill McMahon, CEO of CoaLogix.
Award of Excellence winners were honored at a lunch reception during the Platts Global Energy Outlook Forum. Now in its fifth year, the Forum gathered industry leaders, economists and government officials for wide-ranging roundtable discussions on the world's search for clean and sustainable energy solutions.
Following the Forum, more than 500 energy industry executives from around the globe walked the red carpet into Cipriani Wall Street, the site of the 2011 Platts Global Energy Awards gala, which was emceed by CNBC television anchor Amanda Drury. Global Energy Award winners received honors on stage, having been selected from more than 200 nominations worldwide by an independent panel of judges.
For more information on Platts Award of Excellence winners, visit the Platts Global Energy Awards website.
About CoaLogix:
CoaLogix Inc. is focused on providing innovative services to coal-fired generating facilities to reduce their environmental footprint through technology, optimization and efficiency improvements. CoaLogix owns SCR-Tech, LLC which is the leading provider of selective catalytic reduction (SCR) management services and catalyst regeneration technologies used by coal-fired power plants to reduce nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions. Currently, coal-fired power plants contain approximately $1.5 billion of catalyst in their SCR systems. CoaLogix also owns CoaLogix Tech, which is a provider of SO3 mitigation systems to coal-fired power plants. CoaLogix integrates leading-edge technologies, a highly skilled workforce, and more than 160 years of combined senior management experience in the environmental and power generation industries to provide innovative, cost-effective solutions that help our customers achieve and maintain compliance with increasingly stringent environmental regulations. CoaLogix is solely owned Energy Capital Partners.
About Energy Capital Partners:
Energy Capital Partners is a private equity firm with offices in Short Hills, New Jersey and San Diego, California. ECP has approximately $7 billion under management and is focused on investing in the power generation, electric transmission, midstream gas, renewable energy and environmental services sectors of North America's energy infrastructure. The fund's management has substantial experience leading successful energy companies and energy infrastructure investments. For more information, visit www.ecpartners.com.
About Platts:
Founded in 1909, Platts is a leading global provider of energy, petrochemicals and metals information and a premier source of benchmark prices for the physical and futures markets. Platts' news, pricing, analytics, commentary and conferences help customers make better-informed trading and business decisions and help the markets operate with greater transparency and efficiency. Customers in more than 150 countries benefit from Platts' coverage of the carbon emissions, coal, electricity, oil, natural gas, metals, nuclear power, petrochemical, and shipping markets. A division of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE:MHP), Platts is headquartered in New York with approximately 900 employees in more than 15 offices worldwide. Additional information is available at http://www.platts.com.
For more information about CoaLogix, call (704) 827-8933, email info@CoaLogix.com. Alternatively, visit www.CoaLogix.com
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