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OAKVILLE, ON, Canada, via ETELIGIS INC., 09/11/2014 - - BlackbirdInternationalCorporation(PINKSHEETS:BBRD)ispleasedtoannouncethatithasfinalizedtheacquisitionofWaveElectricityRenewablePowerOcean(WERPO).IthadpreviouslyreleasednewsthatBlackbirdshallacquire100%ofthesharesofthetargetcompanyinexchangeforrestrictedstock.
DuetothecomplexityofmerginganAmericancompany,regulatedintheUSjurisdictionwithanIsraelicompanywhichissubjecttoitsownregulatoryprocedures,theattorneysrepresentingSDEIncaremakingchangestotheAgreementbywhichBlackbirdwillmergewithacompanybearingthenameWaveElectricityRenewablePowerOcean(WERPO).ShmuelOvadiaexplains,“ThisCompanyshallownallofSDE’stechnology,IPandknow-how,aswellasallofSDE’sholdingsinitssubsidiaries,andwillbeassignedallofSDE’sactivityandagreements.”
ThePartiesarepleasedtoannouncethattheyhavesignedtheAgreementbywhichBlackbirdacquiresalltheoutstandingsharesofWaveElectricityRenewablePowerOcean.
TheAgreementisbindingandirrevocableandshallbecomeeffectiveSeptember30,2014followingarequiredregulatorydelay.Therearenofurtherproceduresorconditionstobemet.
JohnPedder,presidentofBlackbirdadds“Webothunderstandthattheshareholdersaredisappointedwiththedelaysthatwereincurred.Thesedelayswerenotduetoanyconflictsintheduediligenceprocessbuttheparties,Blackbird,SDELtdandWaveElectricityRenewablePowerOceanaresubjectedtoexternalproceduralconstraintsandregulatorybodyconfirmations.Thesummervacationperioddidnotalwayspermitallinternalandexternalinterestedpartiestobeinsyncwithinthisprocess.’’
BlackbirdisveryexcitedbytherecentdevelopmentsatSDEandWaveElectricityRenewablePowerOceanandanticipateadditionalannouncementsfollowingtheeffectivedate.
AboutSDELtd.
S.D.E.’stechnologyisbasedontheutilizationofseawavestoyieldhydraulicpressurethatproduceselectricitywhileexploitingthefullpotentialofwavespeed,height,depth,riseandfall,andcurrentsbeneaththesurfaceofthewater.Scientistsfromaroundtheworldclaimthatusing1%ofwaveenergycanprovidetheequivalentelectricityof500timestheworldenergyconsumption.Energydensityinwavesishighcomparedwithotherrenewableenergysourcessuchaswindpowerandsolarpower.Overayear,theenergyoutputisapproximately3timesthatofsolarorwindtechnology.
ResultsandexperimentalfieldworkconductedinIsraelandabroadindicatethattheenergyproductionfromseawavesbySDE’stechnologycostof2-6centsfor1KW,asignificantlylowercostcomparedtootherrenewableenergytechnologies(forexample,windenergy–12cents,SolarEnergy16cents).
Inaddition,SDE’stechnologyallowsanannualoutputof65%–significantlyhigheryieldcomparedtootherrenewableenergies(windenergy–anannualoutputof24%,solarenergyanannualoutputof22%).Oneaddedbenefitofthetechnology,saysthecompany,isthatitbearslowproductioncostsof2centsperkilowatt-houronly,thoughgovernmentsarewillingtopaybetween8and44centsperkWhforuseofthesystem.
Oneaddedbenefitofthetechnology,saysthecompany,isthatitbearslowproductioncostsof2centsperkilowatt-houronly,thoughgovernmentsarewillingtopaybetween8and44centsperkWhforuseofthesystem.
SDEwasselectedbyateamofinternationalscientistsasnumberoneintheworldinSeaWaveEnergyTechnologies,numberssixinTidalEnergyandRiverEnergy,andwasrankedasoneoftheTop100CleanEnergyTechnologies.SDEhad been invitedtoEcuadorbytheministerofrenewableenergyandelectricitytocomeandintroduceitsuniquetechnology.EcuadorhasspecialinterestinbuildingSeaWavepowerplantsindifferent protected fragilesitesaroundtheGalapagosIslandsuchasIslaSantaCruz,IslaIsabela,IslaSanCristobal,IslaBaltraandIslaFloreana.,
TheIsraelicompanywithits proven trackrecordofinstallationsacrosstheglobehasseveralprojectsaroundtheworldwithgovernmententitiesaswellaswiththeprivatesector.SDEhasestablished11jointventureswithlocalpartnersin9differentcountriesincludingasecondprojectinChina.
AboutBlackbirdInternationalCorporation
BlackbirdInternationalCorporation( www.blackbirdinternationalcorporation.com) isthesoleshareholderofInsightGroupTechnologiesInc.whichisanindustryleaderinthedesignanddeliveryofsupplychainplanning,optimizationandexecutionsystems.Insighthastheuniqueabilitytoincorporatethestrategicdevelopment,deploymentandexecutionofsoftwarefortheSupplyChainindustry.
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