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Developing indigenous hydro power plants
2013-08-07 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nation: Punjab is the most populous province of Pakistan, it is also inflicted with power shortage which is hampering the growth of any kind in the province. In the last few weeks the CM has expressed his willingness to start a solar powered, biomass powered and coal-powered plants in Punjab with different companies. Solar power is a renewable clear source of energy, but it is also one of the most expensive per unit production power plants. A solar power plant has an efficiency of 15 percent. There are some...
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South Africa Power Plants Seen at Risk of Coal Shortfall by 2015
2013-08-05 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: South Africa needs to invest as much as 90 billion rand ($9 billion) in new coal mines to supply power plants that are at risk of running short of the fuel as soon as 2015, an industry study found. While some of the growing demand from power stations can be satisfied by extending current coal projects, the majority will need to be met from new mines, the Green House, a Cape Town-based consultant, said in its Coal Roadmap report obtained by Bloomberg. Disagreement between mining companies and state...
Enel Green Power commissions photovoltaic plants in Romania
2013-07-17 01:00:00| Power Technology
Italian renewable energy firm Enel Green Power (EGP) has commissioned two photovoltaic plants in Romania, which have a combined installed capacity of about 19MW.
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Obama climate push targets America's coal-fired power plants
2013-06-26 00:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Impatient over congressional inaction, President Barack Obama has unveiled a plan to battle global warming that takes aim at a big source of heat-trapping gases: America's coal-fired power plants
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Obama takes on power plants, Keystone as part of climate plan
2013-06-25 14:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: President Barack Obama tried to revive his stalled climate change agenda on Tuesday, promising new rules to cut carbon emissions from U.S. power plants and other domestic actions including support for renewable energy. Obama also signaled he would block construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada if it contributed to climate change. That does not mean the project is doomed, however. A State Department report, which Obama could reference, has said the pipeline would not change the...
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