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India retains fifth position in global wind energy market - Economic Times

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India retains fifth position in global wind energy market
Economic Times
"The Indian wind market has a very good future potential, however, policy uncertainties and unpaid electricity bills have damaged investors' confidence," noted World Wind Energy Association, which is expecting China, India, Europe and North America to ...

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Holmes Hydro can proceed without environmental assessment - CBC.ca

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Holmes Hydro can proceed without environmental assessment
CBC.ca
The B.C. Supreme Court has ruled that a hydro-electric development in northeastern B.C. should be allowed to proceed without an environmental assessment. The dispute over the assessment of 10 power generation sites along a 40-kilometre stretch of the ...
Holmes River Hydro Project Doesn't Need Environmental AssessmentHuffington Post Canada
Hydro project can proceed: Court - Canada.comCanada.com
Power project near McBride not subject to environment probeNews1130

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US Energy Department Awards Jeff Serfass for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells ... - Fuel Cell

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US Energy Department Awards Jeff Serfass for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells ...
Fuel Cell Today
Jeff Serfass award The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program bestowed a Special Recognition Award to Technology Transition Corporation CEO, Jeff Serfass. Mr. Serfass received the award in recognition of "outstanding ...
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Asian Development Bank considers CHP projects - Cogeneration & On-Site Power Producti

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Asian Development Bank considers CHP projects
Cogeneration & On-Site Power Production Magazine
The total power generated would amount to 16 MW in total, with the two pilot biomass cogeneration installations providing electricity and heating in the Oghuz and Agjabedi regions of the country. ADB said that the projects could be scaled up and ...
ADB ready to fund alternative energy in AzerbaijanAzerNews

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Oil Price-Fixing Probe Widens as Neste Helps EU Inquiry: Energy - San Francisco Chron

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Oil Price-Fixing Probe Widens as Neste Helps EU Inquiry: Energy
San Francisco Chronicle
The widening investigation comes as Pannonia Ethanol, a Hungarian biofuel producer, said it lodged a complaint with the European Commission last year after data-pricing company Platts denied requests to contribute to its price-setting process ...
European Commission Widens Oil Price Manipulation Investigation - ValueWalkValueWalk
European oil price probe widens; US senator calls for Justice helpWashington Post
EU oil price probe underlines flawed systemFinancial Times
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EU leaders discuss energy and tax next WEEK - EUobserver.com

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EU leaders discuss energy and tax next WEEK
EUobserver.com
Commission chief Jose Barroso said the fragmented EU energy market is driving up energy prices for both consumers and businesses. He said the internal energy market must be completed through existing legislation to bring down the costs and boost ...
Climate change policy must balance need for competitive energy prices, Cefic ...PR Web (press release)
CEFIC - EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY COUNCIL : Letter to Herman Van ...4-traders (press release)

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Burkina Faso: Making Wash Work in Burkina Faso's Cities

pangea2 — Sat, 18 May 2013 22:37:31 GMT

[IRIN]Ouagadougou -Earlier this year Denis Ouedraogo, a tailor living in the Tampouy neighbourhood just north of Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou, connected his mud-walled home to the water network for the first time. "Even without electricity, having enough water can make you happy," he said.

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Uganda: Flying Toilets

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[New Vision]In Chinua Achebe's book, Things Fall Apart, during one harvest, Okonkwo asked for seedlings from Nwakibie, a great man of the village. Although he had turned down similar requests from other young men, Nwakibie granted Okonkwo his wish, through a proverb: "Eneke, the bird, says since men have learned to shoot without missing, I has learned to fly without perching."

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Nigeria: Celebration Galore As Chimps Bobby and Paulina Clock 50

pangea2 — Sat, 18 May 2013 22:37:31 GMT

[Daily Trust]Jos -In a ceremony described as the first of its kind in Africa, the National Zoological Garden, Jos organised a special 50th birthday party for two chimpanzees Bobby and Paulina last week.

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Zimbabwe: Harare City Council Needs $2.5 Billion to Address City's Water Woes

pangea2 — Sat, 18 May 2013 22:37:31 GMT

[SW Radio]The Harare City Council on Thursday revealed that it requires a staggering $2.5 billion to roll out a programme to address the city's water problems.

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Zimbabwe: Cowdray Park Residents Battle Ongoing Water Problems in the 'Dry City'

pangea2 — Sat, 18 May 2013 22:37:31 GMT

[SW Radio]Residents in the still growing Cowdray Park suburb of Bulawayo are battling with ongoing water shortages that have plagued the area for more than seven years.

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Angola: Govt to Increase Power Capacity to 8,400 Mw Until 2025

pangea2 — Sat, 18 May 2013 22:37:31 GMT

[ANGOP]The Ministry of Energy will increase the country's electricity production capacity to 8,400 megawatt until the year 2025, against the current 1,200.

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Week ahead - BBC News

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Week ahead
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The Energy and Climate Change Committee (at 10am) looks at the environmental implications of bioenergy - growing plants for fuel, both in terms of greenhouse gas emissions and land use. Does it genuinely reduce carbon emissions; the question of ...

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Guernsey cyclists 'damaging' nature reserve - BBC News

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Guernsey cyclists 'damaging' nature reserve
BBC News
Andrew Redhead from Guernsey Water said: "It is important that people recognise that the walk is a nature reserve first and foremost." The walk is monitored and maintained by Environment Guernsey, an arm of La Societe Guernesiaise, on behalf of ...

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Deep sea mining 'gold rush' moves closer - BBC News

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BBC News

Deep sea mining 'gold rush' moves closer
BBC News
The prospect of a deep sea "gold rush" opening a controversial new frontier for mining on the ocean floor has moved a step closer. The United Nations has published its first plan for managing the extraction of so-called "nodules" - small mineral-rich ...

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