Heavy Electrical Equipment

Alternative energy names should be on your watch list this morning as Senator Harry Reid is expected to bring the “Pickens Plan” to the floor today; the plan touts alternative energies, such as wind and natural gas. While the bill is expected be met with opposition, if any positive support comes...

Perfect World Co Ltd (NASDAQ: PWRD) dipped 10.99% to $28.01 in the pre-market session. PWRD reported year-over-year decline in its Q3 earnings. China Natural Gas Inc (NASDAQ: CHNG) lost 5.72% to $5.27 in the pre-market session. CHNG's quarterly earnings dipped 19.44% y/y. Limelight Networks Inc (...

ABB Ltd. (ABB) recently won a $24 million order for over 700 dry-type transformers from Ministry of Electricity and Water in Kuwait. The transformers will be used to facilitate the country's power and water utility. The order is for dry-type transformers rated at 1000 kilovolts ampere (kVA),...

Active Power (NASDAQ: ACPW) received nearly $5 million in orders for its PowerHouse solution, a modular continuous critical infrastructure system. These orders were made in conjunction with one of Active Power's strategic IT partners and will support containerized datacenter applications for the...

ABB Ltd. (ABB) outperformed the Zacks Consensus revenue and earnings estimates for the third quarter of 2010. The company reported revenues of $7.9 billion, ahead of the estimated $7.76 billion, while earnings per share were 34 cents, ahead of the estimated 31 cents. Orders rose 18% and...

Shares of Satcon Technology Corporation (NASDAQ: SATC) are lower on the session by 5.53%, currently trading at $3.93. The stock is moving lower after the company said that it plans to sell 9 million shares, according to a regulatory filing, leaving it with 115.5 million shares outstanding. The...

Calnetix, Inc. announced today that certain assets of its subsidiary Calnetix Power Solutions have been acquired by GE (NYSE: GE). Recovering waste heat from industrial processes and using it to produce electricity is a rapidly growing trend in the global power industry, offering high efficiency...

Hudson Securities is downgrading shares of AZZ Incorporated (NYSE: AZZ) to Neutral from Buy, and is lowering its price target to $45 from $48, after the company reported earnings recently. In the research note, Hudson Securities writes, "While the top-line was better than expected, as was...

AZZ incorporated (NYSE: AZZ) today announced that the Board of Directors, at its regularly scheduled quarterly meeting, declared a 25 cent per share cash dividend on the Company's common stock outstanding. The dividend will be paid at the close of business on November 1, 2010, to shareholders of...

AZZ incorporated (NYSE: AZZ) today announced unaudited financial results for the three and six-month periods ended August 31, 2010, which includes the acquisition of North American Galvanizing effective June 14, 2010. Revenues for the second quarter were $99.6 million compared to $95.2 million for...

A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. (Nasdaq: APWR) today announced the signing of an EPC contract to build two 12MW and two 75t/h power plant projects in Liancheng, a total contract value of RMB 242 million. The Company anticipates that it will recognize revenue over the 19-month anticipated...

Santarus Inc (NASDAQ: SNTS) rose 15.00% to $3.22 in the pre-market session. SNTS announced favorable results for its drug budesonide MMX, for ulcerative colitis treatment, in a late-stage trial. Limelight Networks Inc (NASDAQ: LLNW) added 12.12% to $6.20 in the pre-market session. LLNW quarterly...

Active Power Inc (NASDAQ: ACPW) climbed 13.33% to $1.36. ACPW's PEG ratio is -0.59. SI Financial Group Inc (NASDAQ: SIFI) shares advanced 12.20% to $6.90. SIFI's quarterly earnings surged 214.89% y/y. Arctic Cat Inc (NASDAQ: ACAT) shares surged 11.62% to $9.99. ACAT's earnings are likely to advance...

ABB Ltd. (ABB) was recently awarded a contract in southeastern Australia to work on Cadia East gold and copper project of Newcrest Mining, a renowned gold company of the world. The company will be providing electrical and automation systems for six underground mine conveyors of the largest...