IAEA: Growing African Interest in Nuclear Power
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- Published on Wednesday, 06 March 2013 05:52
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African countries are seriously considering adopting nuclear energy, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director-general Yukiya Amano has confirmed, in reply to a question from Engineering News Online. “We are
Libya Could Produce More Energy in Solar Power than Oil
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- Published on Wednesday, 06 March 2013 05:38
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Libya could generate approximately five times the amount of energy from solar power than it currently produces in crude oil, research by Nottingham Trent University shows.
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Indian firm out to put up power plant in Bagamoyo
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- Published on Wednesday, 06 March 2013 05:32
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India’s Kumar Group of Companies has expressed keen interest in investing in the installation of a 250-megawatt power plant in the Bagamoyo Special Economic Zone.
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Pushing solar energy in South Africa
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- Published on Friday, 08 February 2013 11:35
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Graeme Chown, chief executive director at energy management consultancy firm PPA Energy SA, says businesses must start thinking of solar energy as a practical need-to-have solution rather than a green, nice-to-have solution particularly if one considers any impending power cuts by Eskom.