◆151005 Innovative solutions required to
meet Africa's rising electricity demand
Financial Times-4 時間前 http://on.ft.com/1Ls0o4Z
These will generate 1,450MWh of electricity
a year, or 40 per cent of the mall's dailypower
needs. ... The International Energy Agency
(IEA) estimates energy use in sub-Saharan
Africa has risen 45 per cent since 2000 but
fewer than ... poor transmissioninfrastructure;
low numbers of skilled workers; poor maintenance
of existing powerstations and poor metering
... At one end are big state projects like
the $4.1bn Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam,
the largest hydro project in Africa.
◆151005 David Cameron says that he would
use nuclear weapons
The Independent-10 時間前 http://ind.pn/1L9PNVS
David Cameron has said there are circumstances
in which he would launch a nuclear attack
on another country. ... Mr Cameron's statement
comes after Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said
he would not use nuclear bombs on another
country's population. ... HMS Vanguard sits
in dock at Faslane Submarine base on the
river Clyde in Helensburgh, Scotland ...
These instructions can either be to launch
a nuclearattack, to stand down, to assist
a surviving allied power, or for the captain
to ...
◆151005 Nuclear power plants in 'culture
of denial' over hacking risk
Financial Times-4 時間前 http://on.ft.com/1hkhqDM
Nuclear power plants around the world are
harbouring a “culture of denial” about
the risks of cyber hacking, with many ...
A focus on safety and high physical security
means that many nuclear facilities are blind
to the risks of cyber attacks, ...
水力
◆151005 China and Japan's Battle for Influence
in Southeast Asia
The National Interest Online-1 時間前 http://bit.ly/1Oeb9GL
Japan has also provided grant money to Cambodia
for the building of a bridge spanning the
Mekong River to Vietnam. In July of this
year, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
“pledged 750 billion yen ($6.1 billion)
in aid [to Mekong River ...
◆151004 Shell, Total get first foreign gas
stations in Iran
Mainichi Daily News-17 時間前 http://bit.ly/1KSR0DU
Until now, the only retail service stations
belonged to the National Iranian Oil Products
Distribution Company. ... a deal in July
that curbs the Persian country's disputed
nuclear program in return for the lifting
of international economic sanctions.
◆151004 Why lifting America's ban on oil
exports won't matter
Fortune-10 時間前 http://for.tn/1WEP5YN
Producers and other supporters argue that
lifting the ban on oilexports would help
streamline U.S. petroleum production and
stimulate America's economy, while consumer
groups say it would raise gas prices. ...
Since 1920, well before Congress passed theEnergy
Policy and Conservation Act, intended to
reduce oil exports and increase national
security, the U.S. has only exported an average
of about ...
水力
◆151004 Bhutan's hydropower to reduce CO2
in India
Kuensel, Buhutan's National Newspaper-20
時間前 http://bit.ly/1LaRNkY
Power trade: Hydropower supply from Bhutan
would reduce carbon dioxide in India by about
10M tons in 2016/17 and could be as high
as 40M tons annually by 2020/21. This is
because the hydropowergeneration from Bhutan
would replace ...
◆151004 Fuel crisis halts construction of
hydels
Himalayan Times-6 時間前 http://bit.ly/1M26TKy
LAMJUNG: Construction of as many as five
hydropower plants in Lamjung have been halted
due to the shortage of petroleum products
following protracted strikes in the Tarai
and the unofficial blockade at border points
imposed by India.
◆151003 India pledges to cut carbon emission
rate and boost renewable energy
The Verge-14 時間前 http://bit.ly/1RlCdnq
India would also produce 40 percent of its
electricity from non-fossil fuel sources
by 2030, according to the document. ... to
be India's primary source of power, though
it pledged to "aggressively" develophydro
and nuclear power capabilities.
◆151003 Lack of electricity locks people
in poverty ? low-carbon energy is the ...
The Guardian-12 時間前 http://bit.ly/1L30euo
But the white clouds rising from the tidy
grid of pipes aren't a sign of polluting
greenhouse gas emissions contributing to
climate change. ... Across Africa and around
the world, low-carbon renewable energyis
emerging as the go-to green growth and poverty
reduction strategy. Kenya's neighbours Ethiopia
and Tanzania are also pursuing geothermal
power, while countries in the Middle East
and north ...
◆151003 Bill Gates Making Progress On Next
Generation Of Nuclear Power ...
Forbes-12 時間前 http://onforb.es/1QPYRUg
The last two weeks of September was quite
the time for news ? the Pope's visit, the
Speaker's exit, the Chinese President's visit,
the United Nations General Assembly, huge
Hurricane Joaquin, weird House committee
rants, flowing water on ...
水力
◆151003 Mekong's future looks dark as new
dam mooted
The Interpreter-22 時間前 http://bit.ly/1FNzAJX
Mekong news comes in fits and starts, and
the Lao Government is adept at not revealing
its intentions until its plans are well advanced.
The Xayaburi dam, now under construction,
is a notable case in point, with the Government
suddenly ..
◆151003 Pakistan's 1300-MW Tarbela 5th Extension
hydropower project ...
HydroWorld-6 時間前 http://bit.ly/1MPBhGv
Pakistan's 1,300-MW Tarbela Dam 5th Extension
hydropowerproject received consent from the
government's Central Development Working
Party earlier this week, leaving approval
by the Executive Committee of National Economic
Council ...
