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Growing Need for Effective Organic Waste Management Driving the Asia Pacific Biogas Power Generation Markets

22.05.2008 17:38    przoom.com
Continuous exploration of growth potential and the soaring number of biogas project proposals awaiting approval underline the growing interest in the Asia Pacific biogas power generation markets.

Sierra Leone: To Avert Freetown's Darkness Japan Grants Over 1 Billion Yen

22.05.2008 17:22    allafrica.com
President Koroma's effort to restore electricity to the country has received a big boost from Japanese government which is ready to dole out a grant of 1 billion, 651 million Yen for urgent improvement in Freetown.

Namibia: Subsidise Solar Power - MP

22.05.2008 17:22    allafrica.com
AN opposition party MP in the National Council has called on the Government to subsidise 'the rural poor' to help them afford solar panels.

Rwanda: Mininfra - Wind Energy - in Which Direction Will the Wind Blow?

22.05.2008 17:22    allafrica.com
Wind Turbines like these will enable Rwanda to generate electricity from Wind

Sierra Leone: Elixir On Seismic Survey Offshore

22.05.2008 17:22    allafrica.com
Elixir Petroleum advises that the acquisition of the 1,222 square kilometres of 3D seismic survey over Block SL-4 continues without incident. The 3D survey is designed to better define and mature the large number of significant leads and play types

Midday market update: EUA carbon prices soar to two-year high

22.05.2008 16:47    pointcarbon.com
Allowances in Europe's cap-and-trade market soared to a two year high Thursday morning in response to record highs in energy commodities.

Japan PM eyes ETS within five to 10 years: report

22.05.2008 16:47    pointcarbon.com
Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda has said that Japan will need to introduce a mandatory greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions trading system "within the next five to 10 years," a Japanese news report said Thursday.

CDM 'cheat's charter' should be scrapped, NGO urges

22.05.2008 16:47    pointcarbon.com
The Kyoto protocol's clean development mechanism (CDM) is an expensive flop and should be replaced, a report from a US environment group has urged.

EU lawmakers gear up to debate biofuels target

22.05.2008 16:47    pointcarbon.com
The European parliament's industry committee next week will debate a draft report on renewable energy policy, including a proposal to delete the EU commission's proposed biofuels target in transport.

Global carbon market could be worth €2 trillion by 2020: report

22.05.2008 16:47    pointcarbon.com
The introduction of a carbon emissions trading scheme in the US could push the total global carbon market value up to €2 trillion ($3.12 trillion) by 2020, according to analysts at Point Carbon.

Turkey could ratify Kyoto protocol by July: senior MP

22.05.2008 16:47    pointcarbon.com
Turkey's parliament may ratify the Kyoto protocol by the start of July, a move that could give the Mediterranean country a louder say in international climate talks that will decide whether the country and other advanced developing economies will have

New CDM guidelines likely to curtail supply: consultants

22.05.2008 16:47    pointcarbon.com
A major revision to UN guidance that offers advice to verifiers and developers as to whether emission reduction projects are eligible for international carbon trading is likely to restrict supply of credits, developers of greenhouse gas reduction schemes told Point

Nigeria: Delta to Create Peace Devt Ministry

22.05.2008 12:30    allafrica.com
Delta State governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has said his administration's peace and security strategy will be further deepened with the creation of a Ministry of Peace Development in the state.

South Africa: On the Private Road Back to Power Supply Security

22.05.2008 12:30    allafrica.com
IT IS now inevitable that the private sector will have an expanded role in restoring electricity supply security in SA.

Nigeria: Cross River Govt Seeks Shell's Assistance Over Energy Project

22.05.2008 12:30    allafrica.com
Cross River State government has solicited the collaboration of Shell Petroleum Development Company in the development of its energy city as part of its development initiatives targeted at creating jobs for the teeming unemployed youth.

Nigeria: FEC Approves Petroleum Equalisation Fund

22.05.2008 12:30    allafrica.com
HOPE for a refund to marketers of petroleum products of expenses incurred in the course of their business was boosted yesterday as the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved in principle, the sum of N17.414billion to the Petroleum Equalisation Fund for

Uganda: Hima to Spend Sh1.5b On Alternative Fuel

22.05.2008 12:30    allafrica.com
SUPPLIERS of coffee, rice and timber husks to Hima Cement could earn sh1.5b annually, Bernard Osawa, the company's manager for alternative fuel, has said.

South Africa: Oil At $130 Propels Sasol, Oando to Highs

22.05.2008 12:30    allafrica.com
PETROCHEMICALS group Sasol and Nigerian-based crude oil and petroleum products carrier Oando, the two oil and gas stocks on the JSE, yesterday reached new highs, following a trend by the international crude oil price which reached the $130-a-barrel mark for

Nigeria: FG Approves N17.41bn Petroleum Claims for Marketers

22.05.2008 12:30    allafrica.com
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) yesterday approved the sum of N17.414billion petroleum claims, in which the Petroleum Equalisation Fund has been authorised to pay the claims of the independent and major marketers as bridging cost for the past one year.

Nigeria: Bayelsa Peace C'ttee Faults Mend's Threat to Blow Up Pipelines

22.05.2008 12:30    allafrica.com
The Bayelsa State chapter of the Niger Delta Peace and Conflict Resolution Committee yesterday described the threat issued by the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) in the state on the planned attack on oil pipelines in

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