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  • Fires: Spotted from satellites, warned by phone 11 Nov 2009 12:37 GMT
    ... They also damage key infrastructure such as electricity networks. Fires are the second biggest cause of power line faults in South Africa after lightning. If ... on implementing AFIS in Botswana, Mozambique and Namibia. The second question is can the idea be ...

  • PU: Jim Caviezel Is Not a Number 10 Nov 2009 20:14 GMT
    ... themes in the original series dealt with power, control and paranoia. Do think it's surprising ... of the fact you could have a nuclear weapon go off in your back yard. ... sand ("The Prisoner" was shot in the Namibia desert) and in the sand it's very difficult ...

  • Botswana, Namibia to ramp up Zim power generation 5 Nov 2009 11:14 GMT
    ... Botswana, Namibia to ramp up Zim power generation 5th November 2009 Updated 26 minutes ... from neighbours Namibia and Botswana respectively. Zimbabwe Energy and Power Development Minister Engineer that Namibia's NamPower ...

  • Nuclear-power fuel too close to nuclear-weapon fuel for comfort 8 Nov 2009 18:14 GMT
    ... its chief representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency suggest that Iran may be backing ... from an agreement to ships it low-enriched nuclear fuel to Russia for further enriching. Even, ... raw uranium that Iran had purchased from Namibia in the seventies. in March at Verification, ...

  • Namibia: Nampower bond oversubscribed by 36% 9 Nov 2009 14:17 GMT
    ... Namibia's national power utility Nampower said Mond ay that its bond ... line which, on completion, will connect Namibia's electricity grid to networks in Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique ...

  • New board aims to boost Namibian uranium-mining 5 Nov 2009 22:55 GMT
    ... The Namibian government and Chamber of Mines have recently ... Mines have recently constituted 
the Namibia Atomic Energy Board to build the Namibian uranium brand and ... was triggered by the hope that nuclear power might be the 
solution to the world’s ...

  • Britain's nuclear strategy may cause destruction of Kalahari Desert 9 Nov 2009 10:14 GMT
    ... cost of Britain's new generation of nuclear power could be the destruction of the Kalahari desert in Namibia and millions of tonnes of extra greenhouse ... build others in Britain. Ed Miliband, the energy secretary, is soon expected to release a batch ...

  • UPDATE 1-Gazprom to start building Namibia gas plant in Jan 5 Nov 2009 11:19 GMT
    ... CAPE TOWN, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The construction of the long-delayed gas-to-power Kudu project in Namibia, expected to generate 800 megawatts of electricity, will start in January, the head of Gazprom International said on Thursday. Boris Ivanov, ...

  • Alstom To Supply Equipment for Namibia's Biggest Hydroelectric Plant 8 Nov 2009 05:50 GMT
    ... Alstom To Supply Equipment for Namibia's Biggest Hydroelectric Plant Alstom Hydro, in consortium with Andritz ... Andritz Hydro, received a contract from Nam Power to supply equipment and penstocks for a 92-MW ...

  • Barloworld to provide Walvis Bay power station 5 Nov 2009 16:31 GMT
    ... Namibia said today that it had been awarded an ... R250 million (NAD250 million) by the Namibian electricity utility NamPower for a new power station at Walvis Bay. ...

  • NamPower awards Alstom Hydro '¬16m Ruacana contract 6 Nov 2009 13:15 GMT
    ... NamPower awards Alstom Hydro €16m Ruacana contract 6th ... it had been awarded a contract with Namibian State-owned power utility, NamPower, for the supply ... the main operating unit, would supply clean energy to the Namibian electricity network. The project represented ...

  • Gas Deal Goes Sour 6 Nov 2009 14:15 GMT
    ... Commission (ACC) has seized the computer of Namibia's Petroleum Commissioner, Immanuel Mulunga, following a fight ... in an exclusive exploration licence (EPL) for coal methane gas involving Usuta Imbili, daughter of ... to comment on its nature. Mines and Energy Ministry Permanent Secretary Joseph Iita likewise confirmed that ...

  • Fourth Turbine for Ruacana Plant Ready By 2012 6 Nov 2009 14:15 GMT
    ... NAMPOWER yesterday introduced the four contractors who will be ... March 2012." Ruacana provides about half of Namibia's power demand, but due to the irregular ... of the Kunene River, it cannot supply electricity reliably at all times. The four contractors ...

  • Mine Galvanizes Civil Society 7 Nov 2009 14:52 GMT
    ... The KUM, which is owned by Paladin Energy Africa, an Australian company, began full operation this ... mine, the Langer Heinrich uranium mine in Namibia. They have been criticised for being unable ... Paladin accountable, we have to instigate 'peoples power'." According to Kapote Mwakasungula, a village headman ...

  • SAfrica sees more significant oil, gas potential 6 Nov 2009 13:59 GMT
    ... oil major Shell and Singapore's Silver Wave Energy. 'There are still some large areas that are ... the Kudu field off the coast in Namibia. The authority awarded a production license to ... feed the gas into a 700 MW power plant to boost supply in the country. ...


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