Keith Calder Appointed to the EmberClear Board of
Directors
CALGARY, AB- January 26, 2012 - EmberClear (TSXV: EMB)
is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Keith Calder
to the Board of Directors. Mr. Calder is a proven leader in
the mining industry having served as the Chief Executive
Officer of Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S.
producer and exporter of premium hard coking coal for the
global steel industry. Prior to Walter Energy, Mr. Calder
was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Western
Coal Corp. (TSX: WTN) (TSX: WTN.WT) (AIM: WTN) from
December 1, 2009 until the acquisition by Walter Energy in
2011. Prior to joining Western Coal, Mr. Calder served as
Managing Director of Rio Tinto's Copper Projects where
he had overall responsibility for the execution of a global
portfolio of open-pit and underground base metals and
diamond projects. Mr. Calder joined Rio Tinto from the
Minera Group, as the operations director for its mines in
Bolivia and Argentina.
"I see EmberClear in the unique position of advancing low
emissions global energy solutions utilizing coal and other
hydrocarbons. The worldwide energy opportunities are more
open to innovation than ever before and I look forward to
contributing to such advances," stated Keith Calder.
"Our assets blend well with the proven track record of
accomplishments and global strategic experiences of Mr.
Calder. Our stakeholders have a tremendous resource of
creativity and pragmatism in Keith. His full integration
into our decision making process begins immediately and
includes optimizing our coal assets while simultaneously
prioritizing our actions regarding our growing project
development pipeline," said Albert Lin, CEO of
EmberClear.
About EmberClear
EmberClear is an advanced energy development company. Based
on global energy needs from a growing population, our
solutions are designed to deploy commercial scale energy
technologies, which enable dramatic improvements in the
efficiency and cleanliness of fossil fuels and alternative
energy sources. Our goal is to find economically viable
business models with the potential to deliver reduced
emissions of over 50% when compared to industry average
results in the utilization of coal while also deploying
state of the art carbon dioxide capture solutions.
Our expertise is being utilized by a diverse group of
governments, utilities and industrial companies spanning a
wide range of geographies with the common interest in
creating gasification, supercritical (SC),
ultra-supercritical (USC), circulating fluidized bed (CFB)
and post-combustion carbon dioxide capture (PCC) energy
solutions producing electricity, synthetic gas, liquid
fuels, fertilizers, and industrial construction products.
Our solutions often include the vast thermal chemistry
sciences and processes developed by Huaneng Clean Energy
Research Institute (HCERI). HCERI has the most experience
and resources devoted to this industry. Our partnership
ensures advanced energy solutions are financially
sustainable so that the benefits accrue to the global
marketplace and not just a few special projects.
For more information please visit
www.emberclear.com.
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following: the economic viability of an energy project and
coal assets; the emissions generated from an advanced coal
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EmberClear is an advanced coal energy development company.
We aim to accelerate the adoption of technologies
enabling dramatic improvements in the efficiency and
cleanliness of fossil fuel consumption.
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