On Thursday, AES Corp (NYSE:AES)’s shares inclined 0.83% to $13.30.
AES Distributed Energy, a partner of The AES Corp (AES), declared the commissioning of a 4 megawatt (MW) solar PV project located in the town of Dublin, in the County of Laurens, Georgia. This system is the first of two solar PV projects being developed by AES Distributed Energy and its partners, collectively predictable to supply 20 MW to the Georgia Power utility grid. The second, 16 MW project, is under development and is predictable to be operational in the first half of 2016.
Georgia Power, a partner of Southern Company, will purchase 100% of the energy production from both projects from AES Distributed Energy following 20-year Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). These projects will be among the first utility-scale solar installations for Georgia Power. Their development rights were awarded as part of the 2013 Georgia Power Advanced Solar Initiative (GPASI) solicitation for 60 MW of utility-scale solar generation.
The AES Corporation operates as a diversified power generation and utility company. It owns and/or operates power plants to generate and sell power to customers, such as utilities, industrial users, and other intermediaries. The company also owns and/or operates utilities to generate or purchase, distribute, transmit, and sell electricity to end-user customers in the residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental sectors; and generates and sells electricity on the wholesale market. It uses a range of fuels to generate electricity, counting natural gas, coal, hydro, wind, energy storage, oil, diesel, petroleum coke, biomass, landfill gas, and solar.
New Gold Inc. (USA) (NYSEMKT:NGD)’s shares dropped -0.74% to $2.69.
New Gold Inc. (NGD) plans to release its second quarter 2015 financial results after market close on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 . A webcast and conference call to talk about these results will be held on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time . Participants may listen to the webcast by registering on our website at www.newgold.com. You may also listen to the conference call by calling toll free 1-888-231-8191, or 1-647-427-7450 outside of the U.S. and Canada. A recorded playback of the conference call will be accessible until August 31, 2015 by calling toll free 1-855-859-2056, or 1-416-849-0833 outside of the U.S. and Canada, passcode 76281198. An archived webcast will also be accessible until October 28, 2015 at www.newgold.com.
New Gold Inc., a gold mining company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of mineral properties. It primarily explores for gold, silver, and copper deposits. The company’s operating properties comprise a 100% interest in the New Afton gold-copper mine in British Columbia, Canada; the Mesquite gold mine in California; the Peak gold-copper mines in New South Wales, Australia; and the Cerro San Pedro gold-silver mine in the state of San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
At the end of Thursday’s trade, Discovery Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:DISCA)‘s shares dipped -0.33% to $33.18.
Discovery Communications Inc. (DISCA) and 3M have declared that 10 students from across the country have been named finalists in the 2015 Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge for their use of scientific thinking and imagination to dream up a solution to an everyday problem that could ultimately reshape the way we live our lives.
After submitting a short video communicating the science behind a possible solution to an everyday problem, these young scientists rose to the top of the competition due to their science acumen, innovative thinking and exceptional communication skills demonstrated in their entry videos.
Discovery Education and 3M are proud to declare the following 10 finalists (in alphabetical order)*:
- Peter Finch, Harrisville, R.I., Homeschool
- Arthur Frigo, III, Jupiter, Fla., Turtle River Montessori
- Raghav Ganesh, San Jose, Calif., Joaquin Miller Middle School, Cupertino Union School District
- Amulya Garimella, Pittsburgh, Pa., Dorseyville Middle School, Fox Chapel Area School District
- Iris Gupta, North Potomac, Md., Robert Frost Middle School, Montgomery County Public Schools
- Hannah Herbst, Boca Raton, Fla., Alexander D. Henderson University School, Florida Atlantic University Schools
Each finalist will now have the exclusive opportunity to work directly with a 3M Scientist during a unique summer mentorship program, where they will be challenged to develop an innovation that positively impacts them, their family, their community or the global population. As part of the world-renowned program, students will meet virtually with their mentors, who will provide guidance as the finalist develops his or her idea from a concept into an actual prototype. Throughout the program, each student will have access to resources and support offered by 3M and Discovery Education. Students will then present their inventions during the competition’s final event at the 3M Innovation Center in St. Paul, Minn. October 12th and 13th.
Discovery Communications, Inc. operates as a media company. The company operates through U.S. Networks; International Networks; and Education and Other segments. It owns and operates television networks under the brands, such as Discovery, TLC, Animal Planet, Investigation Discovery, Science, Velocity, Discovery Family, American Heroes, Destination America, Discovery Life, Oprah Winfrey network, Eurosport, DMAX, and Discovery Kids.
Aeropostale Inc (NYSE:ARO), ended its Thursday’s trading session with 9.15% gain, and closed at $1.79.
Aeropostale Inc (ARO) declared that Emilia Fabricant is leaving the Company. Effective right away, the Company’s senior merchandising team will report to Julian R. Geiger, Chief Executive Officer. There are no plans to seek a replacement for Ms. Fabricant at this time.
Aéropostale, Inc. operates as a specialty retailer of casual apparel and accessories for 14 to 17 year-old young women and men. It operates through two segments, Retail Stores and E-Commerce, and International Licensing.
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