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Toyin Akinosho, contributing editor for Africa Oil and Gas Report, in Lagos, Nigeria
Speaker after speaker in a recent management session entitled Deepwater Ex activities, Impact on Global Economies - the opening talkshop at the special Deepwater West Africa Conference, organised by the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists and the American Association of Petroleum Geologists in...
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ARQ (Pty) Ltd provides consulting services in the field of dams and hydropower engineering from its offices in Pretoria, South Africa and Reading, UK. The company is currently involved in a number of related projects in Africa. Quentin Shaw, Engineer and Director of ARQ provides some insight into key challenges for the Continent.
Challenges faced by dam and hydropower projects in ...
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According to Lemmy Adebule, regional general manager of Honeywell Process Solutions Africa, Honeywell views Africa as an emerging market with great potential. As a result, a decision was taken to localise Honeywell's operations on the continent, and develop its local resources. Prior to establishment of Honeywell's Africa division, and the appointment of Nigerian born Adebule as its general man...
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Are the ambitious plans in place to develop the vast hydroelectric potential of the Inga site on the Congo River in the DRC a realistic proposition or merely a pipedream? In this article, Paul Rogers, Export Manager of the SA Federation of Civil Engineering Contractors (Safcec) and Arthur Tassel take a closer look at this proposed project, which could ultimately generate an incredible 39 000 M...
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Please provide a brief history and overview of LEC's current status
LEC is a statutory corporation 100% owned by the Government of Lesotho. Since 2001 it has been managed under a contract funded by the World Bank as part of the Lesotho Utilities Sector Reform Programme.
How far along in the privatisation process are you, what is the next step and when will the process be final...
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Over the past year, Paul Runge has undertaken
a number of visits to new and established
oil-resourced countries in sub-Saharan Africa
such as Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Angola,
Equatorial Guinea, Sao Tome and Principe
and Sudan. Paul provides some basic tips that
will be of assistance to potential suppliers of
products and services to the oil companies
operating in these cou...
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Countless communities in Africa do not have access to clean water or electricity as a result of inadequate infrastructures, a lack of financial resources and inappropriate technologies.
Oscar Mdluli, general manager marketing for Roshcon, a member of the Eskom group, believes that in order for utilities in Africa to increase their supply capabilities, certain critical criteria need be addresse...
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The rapid electrification of households, particularly in low income sectors of the population, has resulted in peakier load profiles corresponding to the additional water heating and cooking demand. The burden placed on the generation system manifests itself in the requirement for additional peaking capacity. Peaking power, while relatively cheap in terms of capital cost versus conventional baselo...
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