analysis By Chisomo Manthalu And Tissie Msonkho ActionAid has released a new investigative report that reveals that cash-strapped Malawi lost over $ 43 million to one company in tax in the last six years. A new investigation we have released today, An Extractive Affair, has found that our government has lost out on more than […]
June 19, 2015 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Note: Cyprus and Malta (not pictured) do not import electricity. The European Union (EU) has long sought more reliable ways to produce and distribute electricity and to coordinate its energy markets, including greater cross-border trading of electricity. The February coupling of electricity markets in Italy and France […]
June 18, 2015 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, based on United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, As oil prices declined—falling more than 50% from June 2014 to January 2015, before increasing slightly in spring 2015—energy production companies focused efforts on increasing operating efficiencies. While are good indicators of the expansion or contraction of the oil […]
June 17, 2015 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, based on Evaluate EnergyNote: Upstream refers to crude oil exploration, production, and other operations prior to refining. Downstream refers to refinery operations, product sales, and marketing. First-quarter 2015 financial results for globally integrated oil companies—ones that focus on both the exploration and production of crude oil (upstream) […]
By Adam Wakefield Eskom’s proposed 25% electricity price hike, if approved, will further cripple the already bleeding South African economy, the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (Seifsa) said on Tuesday. “The metals and engineering sector has been struggling for more than five years, owing to fierce import competition from Asian economies, industrial […]
June 16, 2015 Source: EIA’s from many government agencies as well as public and private sources. Understanding infrastructure components is helpful as energy supply and consumption patterns change. Source: EIA Energy Mapping System Crude oil pipelines and rail terminal locations are based on publicly available data. Source: EIA Energy Mapping System As with crude oil […]
By Lucy Kassa The plan which will improve supply to Addis Abeba and its environs, was financed by an AfDB loan The Ethiopia Electric Power (EEP) has developed the final draft of a master plan for electric power distribution in Addis Abeba and its surrounding areas, at the cost of 3.5 million dollars, financed through […]
June 15, 2015 The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s new , users can discover how EIA’s energy data series can be charted, mapped, or broken down into their related components. The EIA data interface allows users to create maps, line charts, pie charts, and bar graphs. The visualizations are configured to always show the latest EIA […]
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There are several different aspects to be considered when planning a job entailing hole cutting, the accuracy needed for the hole(s) to be cut, both in shape and alignment, the quality of the wall and the speed of the operation. Not all are important in each case. But they are combined through the amount of […]
Maputo — The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) on Thursday formalized funding of 200 million US dollars to build an electricity transmission line from the Chimuara substation, on the north bank of the Zambezi river to the northern Mozambican port of Nacala. The agreement was signed by the Minister of Economy and Finance, Adriano Maleiane, and […]
June 12, 2015 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, based on Alaska’s crude oil production has declined from 1.8 million barrels per day (MMb/d) in 1991 to 0.5 MMb/d in 2014, and it is expected to continue declining through 2040. Almost 75% of Alaska’s crude oil production from 1990 to 2012 was from the Prudhoe Bay […]
By Tunde Opeseitan Lagos — Fourteen nationals of Russia, Ukraine, Japan and United Kingdom were on Wednesday arraigned before a Federal High Court in Lagos by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over their alleged involvement in massive oil theft on Nigerian territorial waters. The accused persons were alleged to have illegally dealt in […]
June 11, 2015 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Republished June 11, 2015, 9:30 a.m. to clarify expected electricity generation differences in certain regions. EIA’s of the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed Clean Power Plan (CPP) rule finds that electricity prices are expected to rise. However, efficiency and price-induced conservation moderate the projected increase in consumer electricity […]
June 10, 2015 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, EIA’s analysis of the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed Clean Power Plan rule shows U.S. coal production falling after the proposed rule takes effect. In 2024 in the Base Policy case, coal production falls to a level last seen in the late 1970s. Total production recovers gradually thereafter, […]
