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Clarke Energy’s Australian operations would like to acknowledge ten members of the team that have been with the business for ten years. These key team members have helped support Clarke Energy’s growth to one of the leading providers of gas and diesel fuelled generating set power plants in the world. Clarke Energy’s Australian business is a cornerstone of the Clarke Energy ...
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Ghana `must embrace biogas`
Ghana's policymakers should embrace abundant and clean biogas as a source of energy, to curb its reliance on dwindling wood resources for fuel, say researchers. The country has huge potential for producing biogas, including the technical expertise to construct almost 280,000 biogas plants, but it faces many obstacles in achieving this, according to a study published in the May issue of Renewable ...
By SciDev.Net
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Consortium wins teder to build US$430m Indonesian power plant
A Consortium of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd and Toshiba Plant Systems & Service Corp has won a tender to build a US$ 430 million power generating project in Indonesia. The consortium will increase the capacity of the Muara Karang Power Plant in response to concern over power shortage. The objective of the project is to improve the tight power situation in the Java-Bali power system and ...
By ENVEA
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EPA awards CNMI and American Samoa over $117,000 for clean diesel projects / Two Territories receive funding for the first time
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded over $117,000 in Diesel Emission Reduction Act grants to the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa to be used for projects to reduce diesel emissions. “For the first time the Pacific Territories will benefit from this funding to aid in reducing resident’s exposure to diesel emissions,” said Jared ...
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Less fuel, more power in the Panama Canal
Everyday about 40 ships make the 8-10 hour journey through the 80-kilometer system of artificial lakes, locks and channels that make up the Panama Canal and link the world’s two largest oceans and continental seaboards, the Pacific and the Atlantic. A large number of these ships are equipped with ABB turbochargers, a technology that ABB developed in the 1920s and in which it has been the market ...
By ABB
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DHYBRID has installed its first Fuel Reduction System in Pakistan
DHYBRID was awarded a contract to install a DHYBRID Fuel Reduction System (FRS) to save on diesel fuel for a refinery and oil-loading port. Since March 2015, the newly fitted DHYBRID FRS has been supplying hybrid energy to the central terminal, where oil tankers are unloaded and oil is stored and distributed. This energy is mainly consumed by the pumping systems at the gantries used to fill road ...
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Based in Memmingen, off-grid specialist Phaesun wins bid and builds solar systems for telecommunications plants in Burkina Faso
Along with its partner Ikratos Africa, based in Burkina Faso ’s capitol Ouagadougou , Phaesun GmbH from Memmingen, Germany ,is constructing ten solar power plants in Koudougou Region in Burkina Faso , to be finished at the end of March. The solar modules will produce electricity for telecommunications plants. The contracting party is the telecommunications company Telecel Faso, which has been ...
By Solar Max
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President of Nigerian Society of Engineers Visits Clarke Energy
Engr. Ademola Olorunfemi President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers visited Clarke Energy's newly refurbished offices in Lagos today. Ademola Olorunfemi President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers visits Clarke Energy’ operations in Lagos Clarke Energy has encouraged all its service engineers to join the prestigious Nigerian Society of Engineers Clarke Energy’s Nigerian ...
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Dufil Foods in Nigeria see 30% Energy Cost Savings from Natural Gas Switch
Manufacturing firm Dufil Group said the decision to switch to natural gas has cut its electricity cost by 30 percent when compared to grid supply and as much as 80 percent if it had relied on diesel. Dufil Group which comprises Dufil Prima Foods Plc and its six subsidiaries: De United Foods Industries Limited, Northern Noodles Limited, Pure Flour Mills Limited, Insignia Print Technology LFTZ ...
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Frost & Sullivan 2012 Africa Competitive Strategy Leadership Award Conferred on Karoo Sustainable Energy Ltd.
Based on its recent analysis of the power generation market, Frost & Sullivan recognises Karoo Sustainable Energy (Pty) Ltd; [KSE] with the 2012 Africa Competitive Strategy Leadership Award. KSE is an independent power producer (IPP) actively pursuing power development projects in Botswana since 2008. "The company has exhibited a competitive edge over the other entities operating in the ...
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GE Announces Clarke Energy as the Jenbacher, Waukesha and Diesel Engine Distributor in Papua New Guinea
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA NEW GUINEA—September 26, 2016—Seeking to ensure regional customer sales and services excellence for its growing reciprocating engine technology portfolio in the southwestern Pacific, GE’s Distributed Power business (NYSE: GE) today announced it is establishing an agreement with Clarke Energy to serve as GE’s authorised distributor of the company’s ...
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Eiffage Selects Clarke Energy to provide GE Gas Engines for three new Greenhouses in France
Clarke Energy and GE’s Distributed Power business (NYSE: GE) today announced that it is supplying an additional three Jenbacher J624 gas engines to Eiffage, with an increased output of 4.5 megawatts (MW) (rather than the 4.4 MW provided by previous models) for three new greenhouse CHPplants in France. The higher output of the machines allows Eiffage’s customers to have more power in ...
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Bakhresa Foods’ Azam Flour Mill Selects Clarke Energy to Supply GE’s Gas Engines CHP Plant in Tanzania
Clarke Energy and GE’s Distributed Power business (NYSE: GE) today announced that Clarke Energy, GE’s authorised distributor of Jenbacher gas engines, is supplying one of GE’s high-efficiency Jenbacher gas engines to Said Salim Bakhresa & Co Ltd (Bakhresa) for a combined heat and power (CHP) plant, which will support the Azam flour mill in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The ...
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Experts question Madagascar`s bid to tap wind energy
Madagascar is aiming to plug its energy gap and reduce its carbon emissions by encouraging a major investment in large-scale wind-turbines, the country's interim president, Andry Rajoelina, has announced. "An additional 50 megawatts [from wind power] could be available by the end of the year," he said last month (11 January). Unofficial figures put the cost of the initiative at US$80 million. ...
By SciDev.Net
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Renewable Energy, Mining & Rio Tinto
As part of a forthcoming national store roll-out, Nu Energy spent time way out west last week and stumbled upon some great examples of off-grid solar. While Rio Tinto’s Weipa Bauxite Mine future operations will soon be powered by a proposed 6.7MW installation, in reality they’ve been ‘in the game’ for many years with sustainable and renewable energy initiatives where ...
By Nu Energy
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Fast, easy detection of biodiesel in diesel fuel down to 0.05%
Wilks Enterprise is pleased to announce that its InfraSpec VFA-IR Spectrometer, with a new flow-through sample system, is now capable of accurately measuring biodiesel in diesel fuel down to 0.05% in less than one minute. This is particularly important for nuclear power plants and pipeline operators as they need to ensure that little or no biodiesel is in their system. The ASTM Method D 975 ...
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JOHNSON MATTHEY’S GAS TURBINE SCR SYSTEM DESIGN AND ENGINEERING OPERATION IN CALIFORNIA AWARDED ISO 9001: 2008 STATUS BY NSF INTERNATIONAL The compan
JOHNSON MATTHEY’S GAS TURBINE SCR SYSTEM DESIGN AND ENGINEERING OPERATION IN CALIFORNIA AWARDED ISO 9001: 2008 STATUS BY NSF INTERNATIONAL The company’s Quality Management System is certified world-class conforming to the latest standards Malvern, PA, April 28, 2010—Johnson Matthey’s Stationary Emissions Control (SEC) group in Aliso Viejo, CA, has been awarded ISO 9001: ...
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On-Site Detection of Biodiesel in Diesel Fuel Down to 0.05% Featured in Application Note
A new application note from Wilks Enterprise features the InfraSpec VFA-IR Spectrometer, with flow-through sample system, for the accurate measurement of biodiesel in diesel fuel down to 0.05% in less than one minute. This is particularly important for nuclear power plants and pipeline operators as they need to ensure that little or no biodiesel is in their system. The ASTM Method D 975 ...
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Suez and GE Monsal Opt for Low NOx Biogas Engines at Surrey Ecopark
MUNICH—Clarke Energy and GE (NYSE: GE) today announced that global engineering and construction company M+W Group has selected its Jenbacher gas engines and Monsal* advanced anaerobic digestion system for Surrey County Council’s new “Eco Park” waste treatment and biogas-to-energy facility being built by SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK in Shepperton, Surrey, England. The two ...
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ZeroPoint Clean Tech Powers European Grid Produces Carbon-Negative Heat and Power
ZeroPoint Clean Tech, Inc. (ZeroPoint) today announced that its biomass gasification solution produced carbon negative heat and power for the last half-month of its 2011 operations in Germany. The carbon negative process utilizes biomass to create renewable gas and yields biochar as a co-product. Biochar is a highly stable form of sequestered carbon with multiple uses in agriculture and ...
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