◆150731 Oil price: Shell says downturn could
last 'years' as it slashes jobs
The Week UK-14 時間前 http://bit.ly/1OEpQRI
Royal Dutch Shell and British Gas-owner Centrica
have said they will cut between them 12,500
oil exploration and production jobs ... As
for Centrica, the BBC reports it is set to
axe 6,000 jobs as it moves away from oil
and gas exploration and ...
◆150731 Germany Breaks Renewable Energy
Record
EcoWatch-11 時間前 http://bit.ly/1IvI1Zw
Germany's transition from coal- and oil-fired
power to carbon-freeelectricity hit a new
milestone on July 25 when solar, wind, and
other sources of renewable energy met 78
percent of the day's energydemand. Germany
gets much of its renewable energy from wind
... As the turbines generated more power,
utilities ramped down coal- and gas-fired
powerplants. But Morris found the power mix
a few days ..
水力一般
◆150731 Nepal awards contract for first
large-scale pumped-storage ...
HydroWorld-10 時間前 http://bit.ly/1OEpWZv
Engineering firm Lahmeyer International GmbH
and sub-consultant Manitoba Hydro International
have been awarded a contract by Tanahu Hydropower
Ltd. to provide a number of services associated
with the development of the 140-MW ...
◆150731 China's Shift From Coal to Hydro
Comes at a Heavy Price
ChinaFile-8 時間前 http://bit.ly/1DU4yK2
These include the low-generating efficiency
of hydropower, heightening the need for back-up
coal power during sustained periods of low
rainfall, weak grid systems, and potential
for large dams on international rivers to
spark conflict with ...
◆150731 Turkey to privatize 10 hydropower
plants
Hurriyet Daily News-16 時間前 http://bit.ly/1ORQ18e
Turkey's Privatization Administration (O?B)
has opened tenders for the privatization
of a total of 10 hydropower plants, the Official
Gazette said on July 29. The power plants
will be privatized in three groups. The bid
security for the first group of ...
◆150731 Renewable energy projects seen to
meet Mindanao's power needs
Minda News-13 時間前 http://bit.ly/1I5X2jd
One was the P13-billion hydropower project
of Aboitiz Power in Barangay Maluko, Manolo
Fortich in Bukidnon. The other was the 2.4-MW
minihydro power plant of the Euro Hydro Power
Holdings in Barangay Andap, New Bataan, ...
◆150731 AHC to supply US$78 million in equipment
to Nigerian 700-MW ...
HydroWorld-8 時間前 http://bit.ly/1VPKrI7
Zungeru hydropower project is Nigeria's largest
hydropower plant under construction. The
project will provide power generation, flood
protection and water for irrigation. It includes
a roller-concrete compacted dam (90 meters
in height and ...
◆150731 World Bank Approves Largest Ever
Guarantees for Ghana's Energy ...
World Bank Group-8 時間前 http://bit.ly/1DT3FRO
A combination of water shortages for hydropower,
erratic gas supplies from external sources,
and delays in the development of domestic
gas resources and new power plants have led
to frequent power outages that have affected
the poor the ...
◆150730 World Bank rejects energy industry
notion that coal can cure poverty
The Guardian-6 時間前 http://bit.ly/1MVhGnq
Smoke is emitted from chimneys at the Waigaoqiao
coal-fired powerplant in Pudong, Shanghai.
... In a rebuff to coal, oil and gascompanies,
Rachel Kyte, the World Bank climate change
envoy, said continued use of coal was exacting
a heavy ...
◆150730 Renewable Energy Powers Up Rural
India
Wall Street Journal-7 時間前 http://on.wsj.com/1LRzq4d
HARDOI, India?A small field of solar panels
on the outskirts of this rural district was
built to generate energy for a cellphone
tower. Now it also supplies electricity to
local residents who have suffered from chronic
power shortages for decades.
◆150730 Top General Gives 'Pragmatic' View
of Iran Nuclear Deal
New York Times-57 分前 http://nyti.ms/1KBhaL7
WASHINGTON ? While the nuclear agreement
with Iran will not stop it from funding organizations
the United States considers to ... The general
? appearing alongside Defense Secretary Ashton
B. Carter, Energy Secretary Ernest J. Moniz,
...
◆150730 Germany Just Got 78 Percent Of Its
Electricity From Renewable ...
ThinkProgress-6 時間前 http://bit.ly/1U81raO
According to an analysis by German energy
expert Craig Morris at the Energiewende blog,
a stormy day across ... and another weather
phenomenon ? a relatively mild winter ? led
to Germany's greenhouse gas emissions falling
for the first ... renewable energytransition,
known as Energiewende, which requires the
phasing out of nuclear energyby 2022 and
... In order to eliminate nuclear power by
2022, many worry that Germany will have to
turn to fossil fuels like coal and oil to
...
水力一般
◆150730 The Hidden Costs of China's Shift
to Hydropower
The Diplomat-11 時間前 http://bit.ly/1IsRDnT
Hydropower is responsible for far fewer greenhouse
gas emissions than coal. But shifting away
from coal in favor of water-driven electricity
entails major risks. These include the low
generating efficiency of hydropower, heightening
the need ...
◆150730 Sudan Sees Hydropower Boost After
Protests Over Electricity Cuts
Bloomberg-16 時間前 http://bloom.bg/1LYPCT9
Sudan plans to boost electricity output by
about 15 percent with new hydropowerequipment
in the coming year as power cuts in the capital
spur sporadic protests. A generating plant
connected to Atbara and Steit dams in eastern
Sudan will ..
◆150730 Laos seeks consultants to advance
independent hydropower project ...
HydroWorld-6 時間前 http://bit.ly/1JwNa4d
The government of Laos invites expressions
of interest from consultants to help develop
an institutional framework to advance development
of hydropower projects by independent power
producers (IPPs). Responses are due August
7.
◆150730 Hydropower better than wind power
The Missoulian-3 時間前 http://bit.ly/1OPF4nq
Hydropower is as clean as it gets, and can
be used as demand is needed, and the reservoirs
are a great recreational asset. And, it is
already in place and available. Shawn Wells,.
Missoula. Copyright 2015 missoulian.com.
All rights reserved.
◆150730 This Is What Could Start a War between
India and China
The National Interest Online (blog)-12 時間前
http://bit.ly/1I1pYJh
In the Himalayas, China and India are competing
for valuablehydropower and water resources
on the Yarlung Tsangpo?Brahmaputra River.
The dispute offers some important lessons
for regional cooperation (on more than just
water), and ..
◆150730 Mega hydel projects: Govt studies
plan to offer stake to private ...
The Express Tribune-2 時間前 http://bit.ly/1MVxJBs
In this case, the government could invite
investors to finish the project according
to the approved design ? Bunji hydropower
project is an example in this regard. An
international panel of experts will be engaged
for the selection of bidders.
