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<title>Electrical Contractors appeal to Government</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185615146</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 17:32 GMT</pubDate>
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... The Ghana Electrical Contractors Association has appealed to the government  ...  are therefore, appealing to the Ministry of Energy to consider developing a programme to build  ...
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<title>ANALYSIS-Climate fight hit by global slowdown, Russia fears</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185610171</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 16:46 GMT</pubDate>
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...  being downgraded on more urgent fears over energy security, heightened by a Russian war with  ...  who is guiding legislation to liberalise EU power markets through the European Parliament. &quot;Until very  ...  policies and wind, solar subsidies. In Accra, Ghana, the United Nations this week expressed optimism  ...
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<title>UN urges phase out of energy subsidies to help poor</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185601885</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 15:06 GMT</pubDate>
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...  traffic  UN urges phase out of energy subsidies to help poor Watch the chorus  ...  dirty energy to more climate-friendly sources of power, said the UNEP report. Shutting off energy  ...  wind or solar. The conference in the Ghanaian capital is the third session this year  ...
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<title>FG&apos;s N78 billion gas lifeline to boost electricity - Experts</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185508482</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 22:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  banks yearly general meeting. Experts in the power sector have hailed the N78 billion contract  ...  According to the minister of state for energy (Petroleum), Odein Ajumogobia , the West African  ...  neighbouring countries such as Benin, Togo and Ghana for industrial use. The various independent power  ...
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<title>Electrical contractors launch directory</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185448991</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 15:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  GNA - A revised directory of the Ghana Electrical Contractors Association (GECA) has been launched  ...  its support to government during last year&apos;s energy crisis, and pledged further collaboration to provide  ...  collaboration to provide safe, secure and reliable power supply. He also urged the contractors to  ...
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<title>ETF Update: Coffee, Cocoa and Sugar ETFs Strong; Silver ETF Up; Commodities Bottom</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185419445</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 12:58 GMT</pubDate>
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...  top three cocoa producers are Ivory Coast, Ghana and Indonesia, . Cocoa prices have been  ...  jewelry, high-end tableware, currency coins, utensils and electrical contacts. Contacts and conductors are popular uses,  ...  production disruptions, such as drought, flooding and power outages. Many of the commodities that experienced  ...
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<title>Ghana Has Potential To Harness Wind Power</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185416584</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 12:40 GMT</pubDate>
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... Ghana Has Potential To Harness Wind Power It has been established that Ghana has  ...  producing between 600 and 700 MW of energy using wind on the coastal belt. The  ...
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<title>Our Schools: Hard work is about to be paid off</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185411321</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 12:02 GMT</pubDate>
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...  from summer vacation filling our schools with energy and excitement. During the past two months,  ...  to Kenya, Senegal, Peru, Greece, Barcelona, Istanbul, Ghana, New York, and Cleveland. Professional development focused  ...  projects. For example, at Clarke, the out-of-date electric heating system is being replaced with a  ...
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<title>Africa: Scrap Fuel Subsidies, UN Urges</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185359999</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 04:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  United Nations Environment Programme report titled &quot;Reforming Energy Subsidies: Opportunities to Contribute to the Climate  ...  Steiner called for increased investment in geothermal power projects to reduce the current dependence on  ...  the new report launched internationally in Accra, Ghana, UNEP says that scrapping fossil fuel subsidies  ...
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<title>China seeking oil in Canada</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185322292</link>
<pubDate>27 Aug 2008 22:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  hungry orphan and unwanted by relatives, a Ghananian boy grows up to teach Americans the  ...  the U.S., which have shared a smooth energy relationship since the 1970s. Historically almost all  ...  its purchases of metallic minerals, machinery and electrical equipment exports. While exports to the U.S.,  ...
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<title>Sub-Saharan Africa news in brief: 14&apos;27 August</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185303388</link>
<pubDate>27 Aug 2008 20:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  uses two natural gas deposits to generate power for a brewery, a glass factory and  ...  company. Nigeria, South Africa step up clean energy efforts Gas thermal, solar, wind and waste-to-energy  ...  UN Climate Change conference held in Accra, Ghana. Zambia malaria workers battle baffling test instructions  ...
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<title>World Bank says developing nations need $170 bln to mitigate climate change</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185247988</link>
<pubDate>27 Aug 2008 14:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the ongoing Accra Climate Change Talks in Ghana has said a total of 170 billion  ...  require 85 billion U.S dollars to provide electricity that would cover 100 percent of their  ...  to ensure that the electricity utilize green energy technologies. Dopazo said within the same period,  ...
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<title>Slashing fossil fuel subsidies could curb greenhouse gas emissions</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185231100</link>
<pubDate>27 Aug 2008 12:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  is spent to support the price of energy annually, and most of these funds are  ...  real prices of fuel, coal, gas and electricity generated by fossil fuels. Eliminating these price  ...  Change Agenda,&quot; was launched today in Accra, Ghana, during the latest round of UN Framework  ...
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<title>EDP Business Awards shortlist revealed</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185207945</link>
<pubDate>27 Aug 2008 09:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Langley School: Clever thinking and bags of energy have created a highly impressive partnership between  ...  buzz. National Express &amp; Wymondham High School: Electric doors that open and shut unpredictably between  ...  see the opportunity of offshore oil in Ghana. E-Tech&apos;s key to success has been its  ...
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<title>1st KESSA Conference: A Report</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185192964</link>
<pubDate>27 Aug 2008 07:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  divide and suspicion between Africans (especially the power elite) on the continent and those in  ...  from distance, western influence and drift towards nuclear family continues to impact the lives of  ...  learn from successful reforms in countries like Ghana and constitutions in effect in such places  ...
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