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  • Power Challenge - The Energy-Saving Alternative [analysis] 18 Dec 2009 04:34 GMT
    ... been recognised the world over that constant power supply is at the root of rapid ... small and medium scale enterprises. However, in Nigeria, even amid the epileptic power supply, there ... the real concern about the wastefulness in energy consumption and the inability of Nigerians to acquire ...

  • Director General Amano Concludes Nigeria Visit 16 Dec 2009 17:35 GMT
    ... Yukiya Amano concluded his three-day trip to Nigeria with an assurance that intensified cooperation between ... "You have made tremendous efforts on nuclear power, and enormous efforts to address cancer control," ... security, assisting Member States in meeting their energy needs, responding to concerns about climate change, helping ...

  • IAEA Boss Endorses The Country's Nuclear Project 16 Dec 2009 09:41 GMT
    ... The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Ambassador Yukiwa Amano yesterday declared his ... Amano yesterday declared his support for the Nigerian nuclear project. Ambassador Amano expressed the support ... would send expert missions and other related manpower assistance to help Nigeria achieve its objective ...

  • Quality not quantity key to Nigeria spending -WBank 15 Dec 2009 17:16 GMT
    ... - World Bank managing director and former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said on Tuesday Nigeria ... capital spending on areas including infrastructure, the power sector and development in the restive Niger Delta, ... in successive Nigerian budgets, yet the country's electricity supply is still shambolic and little progress ...

  • Pedal Power: Copenhagen Lights Christmas Tree With Bikes 15 Dec 2009 16:34 GMT
    ... the emissions-free wizardry is familiar, such as electric cars. Here’s one you may not have ... of Denmark, left, and Peace Agbi of Nigeria pedal bicycles to generate electricity to light up ... are connected to electrical tie-ups that ultimately power hundreds of lights on the tree. “Pedal power” ...

  • Tackling Energy Deficit : India can gain from cooperation with Africa on basis of mutual benefit 14 Dec 2009 04:32 GMT
    ... digit percentage level. With the demand for energy slated to double by 2020 to cater to ... nuclear energy and also from eco-friendly hydro power generation. At 5.6 billion barrels of oil ... by the growing reserves in Libya and Nigeria. This trend is likely to continue due ...

  • Atomic Energy Agency head highlights Nigeria's nuclear ambitions 15 Dec 2009 09:02 GMT
    ... Atomic Energy Agency head highlights Nigeria's nuclear ambitions 15th December 2009 Updated 48 ... Nigerian plans to develop its first nuclear power plant, which could provide much needed electricity ...

  • Coal's cheap energy an important resource to all Kentuckians 19 Dec 2009 19:30 GMT
    ... Coal’s cheap energy an important resource to all Kentuckians Published: Saturday, ... communities, but without coal and the cheap electricity it provides, our household budgets and small ... come through OPEC — mostly countries like Nigeria, Venezuela and Saudi Arabia whose leaders don’t ...

  • UN nuclear watchdog chief holds talks in Nigeria 14 Dec 2009 20:30 GMT
    ... first Amano, 62, a Japanese diplomat, chose Nigeria as his first official visit since taking ... as director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on December 1. "I discussed future ... the verge of building its first nuclear power plant for which the IAEA is providing ...

  • Atomic Energy Boss Makes Maiden Visit to The Country 15 Dec 2009 10:53 GMT
    ... Agency (IAEA) Ambassador Yukiwa Amano is in Nigeria on a three day official visit. This ... the agency, spokesman of the Nigeria Atomic Energy Agency, Mr Emos said. He said Ambassador Yukiwa ... country underscores the importance of Nigeria's nuclear power programme to the United Nation's atomic watch ...

  • IAEA chief commences visit to Nigeria 15 Dec 2009 09:05 GMT
    ... The new head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano has met Nigerian Vice President and discussed Nigeria's plans to ... discussed Nigeria's plans to develop its nuclear power plant as he arrived here on his ...

  • Govt Considers Nuclear Energy 16 Dec 2009 04:33 GMT
    ... its electricity supply in the country with nuclear energy. Vice President Goodluck Jonathan, who made this ... the most stable sources of energy, hence Nigeria is interested in its use for electricity ...

  • Forget 6,000mw December Deadline, Federal Govt Tells Nigerians 16 Dec 2009 04:33 GMT
    ... to achieve 6,000 megawatts of electricity promised Nigerians, the government has disclosed that it would ... megawatts target, including the inability of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria,PHCN, to do a ... mandates in flying colours rather than dissipate energy on forthcoming elections. He said too many times ...

  • Electricity Access Projected to Worsen 11 Dec 2009 09:35 GMT
    ... to a report released by the International Energy Agency. Globally, the number of people without access ... in West Africa. One, the West African Power Tool System, is expected to connect a ... a variety of national electricity grids from Nigeria to Cote d'Ivoire to Mali to better ...

  • New IAEA chief to visit Nigeria in nod to developing countries 11 Dec 2009 11:10 GMT
    ... Brussels - The European Union's executive on Wednesday ... dollars) in aid to 15 experimental clean energy projects. The decision is part of a package ... for more investment in solar and wind power in a me... Tehran - Iran's atomic ...


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