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Frost & Sullivan Lauds Dresser-Rand for Exceptional Products, Services and Solutions in the Compressed Gas Solutions Markets

17.04.2008 20:17    przoom.com
This Award recognizes Dresser-Rand’s outstanding ability to positively impact profitability for its clients by deploying innovative technologies in its products and solutions.


South Africa: Solar Heaters Should Be Seen As Long-Term Investments

17.04.2008 19:52    allafrica.com
Minerals and Energy Minister Buyelwa Sonjica has again urged consumers to use solar water heaters, saying this was not only a response to the current energy crisis, but as a sustainable long term investment for South Africa.

Sierra Leone: Low Water Level Threatens Power Supply in Bo, Kenema

17.04.2008 19:52    allafrica.com
Water table at the Guma Dam that facilitates the supply of electricity to Bo and Kenema cities has drastically reduced to 99.50 degree, indicating that the Dam at the moment cannot supply light to consumers of the two cities.

Botswana: Stanchart in an All-Embracing Saving Campaign

17.04.2008 19:52    allafrica.com
Standard Chartered Bank of Botswana has taken the initiative to educate people in Botswana's second city on saving water, electricity, the environment and money.


South Africa: Norway, Country Sign Declaration On Climate Change, Energy

17.04.2008 19:52    allafrica.com
Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka and Norway Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg have signed a joint declaration on climate change and issues relating to energy.

Uganda: Bushenyi Clinics Run Out of Gas

17.04.2008 19:52    allafrica.com
Health centres in Bushenyi district have run short of gas, affecting the immunisation exercise, the district chairman has said.

Nigeria: FEC Approves $23m for TAM of Kaduna Refinery, Others

17.04.2008 19:52    allafrica.com
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has ratified the memo on the 7th Turn Around Maintenance (TAM) for Kaduna Refinery and Petro-chemical Company presented by President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua.

Zimbabwe: Oil Prices Surge to Record Levels

17.04.2008 19:52    allafrica.com
INTERNATIONAL oil prices surged to record levels this week, stoked by growing concerns over insufficient global supplies on the market.

Nigeria: Delta Assembly Hails Power Sector's Probe

17.04.2008 19:52    allafrica.com
MEMBERS of the Delta State House of Assembly yesterday commended members of the Power and Energy Committee for their exceptional patriotism in exposing the rot in the power and energy sector during the last administration and has therefore called on

Nigeria: FEC Approves U.S. $23 Million for Repair of Kaduna Refinery

17.04.2008 19:52    allafrica.com
The Federal Executive Council yesterday approved the sum of $23 million for the Turn-Around Maintenance of the Kaduna Refinery and Petro-Chemical Company.

US climate plan criticism based on "misunderstanding": White House

17.04.2008 18:43    pointcarbon.com
Criticism of a US climate plan announced yesterday is based on a "misunderstanding" of the country's long-term goals to reverse growth in emissions of climate-changing gases, President George W Bush's top environmental advisor said on Thursday.

RWE facing €5-7.5 billion cost to meet ETS phase two target

17.04.2008 18:43    pointcarbon.com
German utility RWE will have to spend €5-7.5 billion ($8-12 billion) to cover its expected shortfall in emissions allowances in the 2008-2012 period of the EU emissions trading scheme, according to Chief Executive Juergen Grossman, speaking at RWE's annual general

Spain issues phase-two allowances

17.04.2008 18:43    pointcarbon.com
Spain today became the fourth country to issue EU allowances for 2008 to its individual installations, according to the Spanish environment ministry.

Midday market update: Carbon prices fail to follow crude

17.04.2008 18:43    pointcarbon.com
Fresh highs in oil failed to spark the carbon market Thursday morning, and European CO2 allowances were trading lower than yesterday's close.

US governors to sign climate declaration

17.04.2008 18:43    pointcarbon.com
California Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and his Democratic counterparts from New Jersey, Kansas, Connecticut and Illinois, will sign a "Governors' Declaration on Climate Change" at a conference at Yale University which begins today.

G8 business leaders optimistic on post-Kyoto deal

17.04.2008 18:43    pointcarbon.com
Top business leaders from the Group of Eight (G8) major nations agreed in Tokyo Thursday that a new international framework to replace the Kyoto protocol should include all major greenhouse gas emitting countries.

Camco pre-tax loss widens in 2007

17.04.2008 18:43    pointcarbon.com
Carbon credit aggregator Camco International on Thursday reported its pre-tax loss had widened to ₤8.97 million ($17.80 million) by the end of 2007 from a loss of ₤2.67 million the previous year.

Norway sees 90 million CDM credits offered in tender

17.04.2008 18:43    pointcarbon.com
Norway was offered 80 clean development mechanism (CDM) projects, with a volume of 90 million carbon credits, as part of a tender with a 31 March deadline, the ministry of finance said in a Thursday statement on its website.

South Africa, Norway sign climate and energy agreement

17.04.2008 18:43    pointcarbon.com
Norway and South Africa today agreed to cooperate on the potential to capture, transport and store carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

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