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Benton official pushes use of nuclear energy, isotopes

18.07.2008 18:25    yellowzeppelin.info
Benton County Commissioner Claude Oliver hopes to build on the discussions he recently had in Chicago to promote nuclear energy and medical isotopes.Oliver led a Tri-City delegation to the annual convention of RainbowPUSH Coalition at the invitation of the Rev.


Recurrent Energy gets dough for solar-as-a-service

18.07.2008 18:25    yellowzeppelin.info
Solar company Recurrent Energy on Wednesday announced a $75 million partnership, a deal that highlights the financial models being developing to serve the clean energy industry.Private equity firm Hudson Clean Energy Partners has committed the money to fund expansion of

BE admits delay in power station repairs

18.07.2008 12:57    business.scotsman.com
TORNESS nuclear power station owner British Energy has admitted it will not be able to return the Hartlepool and Heysham 1 stations to service on time or on budget.

BE's repair bill for nuclear plants 'spirals over £50m'

18.07.2008 12:57    business.scotsman.com
NUCLEAR power group British Energy yesterday admitted that the cost of repairs at two of its reactors had spiralled beyond initial £50 million estimates.

BP's Russian joint venture in 'real danger of tearing itself apart'

18.07.2008 12:56    business.scotsman.com
TNK-BP chief executive Robert Dudley yesterday warned that a shareholder dispute would "tear the company apart" after a group of employees filed a lawsuit against him,

South Africa: Eskom Releases Financial Results

18.07.2008 12:35    allafrica.com
The financial performance of Eskom has been severely impacted by the increase in the cost of coal and diesel, says Eskom Chief Executive Officer Jacob Maroga.

Namibia: Country Approves CDM Project

18.07.2008 12:35    allafrica.com
A geothermal energy project has become the first clean development mechanism (CDM) project to be approved in Namibia.

Namibia: Onderombapa Power Cut Off

18.07.2008 12:35    allafrica.com
Darkness descended over the settlement of Onderombapa in the Aminuis Constituency yesterday when NamPower disconnected the power supply line to the settlement leaving only the local clinic.

Ghana: Amoah Chides Westerners, Don't Dispute Over Oil Find Location

18.07.2008 12:35    allafrica.com
THE Western Regional Minister,Mr. Anthony Evans Amoah, has advised indigenes of the region, not to dispute over the exact location of the oil find.

Kenya: Let's Seek Cheap Oil From Sudan

18.07.2008 12:35    allafrica.com
Before signing the comprehensive Peace Agreement between the then rebel Sudanese People's Liberation Army and the Sudan government in 2005, proposals emerged for Kenya to acquire cheaper oil from Sudan.

Uganda: Minister Advocates Renewable Energy

18.07.2008 12:35    allafrica.com
Uganda needs more investors in renewable energy since it protects the environment, investment state minister, Prof. Semakula Kiwanuka, has said.

Nigeria: Socially Irresponsibile Oil Firms

18.07.2008 12:35    allafrica.com
The operating environment for oil companies in the Niger Delta region is becoming more hostile by the day. Unfortunately, the situation is not getting any better in spite of the reinforcement of military personnel in the flashpoints. If anything, the

Uganda: MPs Have Final Say On Mabira - NFA

18.07.2008 12:35    allafrica.com
The degazattement of Mabira Forest will only be decided by Parliament, the National Forestry Authority (NFA) executive director, Damian Akankwasa, has said.

Nigeria: 'FG Should Boost Power Generation'

18.07.2008 12:35    allafrica.com
The Federal Government has been called upon to boost the nation's power generation capacity by encouraging private sectors to veer into the business.

Nigeria: NNPC Rejects Tax Exemption for NLNG Contractors

18.07.2008 12:35    allafrica.com
The House of Representatives Committee on Gas has expressed deep concern over the attitude of Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited (NAOC) for its poor response to the efforts to amend the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) fiscal incentives, guarantees and

Nigeria: Driving Development in the Creeks

18.07.2008 12:35    allafrica.com
It appears there is a new dawn in some parts of the Niger Delta as most communities now feel a sense of belonging in the management of the wealth from crude oil and gas in their backyards. That is the

Nigeria: Govt Body and Shell Disagree on Liquid Natural Gas Amendment

18.07.2008 12:35    allafrica.com
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) yesterday insisted that the Fiscal Incentives, Guarantees and Assurances given to the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) for the development of liquefied natural gas should be amended so as to ensure that they comply with

Nigeria: NSCDC Arrests Two For Theft

18.07.2008 12:35    allafrica.com
Two suspects, Ahmed Danjuma and Najeen Audu have been arrested by operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kogi State, for allegedly stealing 33,000 litres of crude oil in a petrol tanker from Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation

Nigeria: Federal Govt Confirms Plan to Stop Subsidy On Fuel

18.07.2008 12:35    allafrica.com
Federal government yesterday confirmed plans to withdraw subsidy on retail prices of the fuel products still commercially regulated in the domestic market.

Nigeria: Fuel Scarcity Hits Lokoja

18.07.2008 12:35    allafrica.com
Following the scarcity of fuel being experienced in Lokoja, capital of kogi state, long queue of vehicle has resurfaced in the town just as operators of black market have taken over the sales of fuel product.

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