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Published on Jan 15, 2021

Coal price expected to average $100/t as China turns to South Africa for coal

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com ) – China is buying South African coal at a time when analysts are forecasting a buoyant average coal price of $100/t for the first half (H1) of 2021. The purchase of South African coal by China follows Australia's …

Source: Engineering News - Neutral
Published on Jan 15, 2021

Ending Violence In Mozambique Will Require United Effort; African Energy Chamber Stands Ready To Assist

I won’t sugarcoat it: The situation in Mozambique’s northern Cabo Delgado province is dire. Armed conflicts between security forces and the militant Islamic group, Ahlu Sunnah Wa-Jamo (ASWJ), known locally as “al-Shabab” even though it has no connections …

Source: Africa.com - Neutral
Published on Jan 15, 2021

Fossil Fuels To Continue Dominating Africa’s Energy Mix Through 2030

A new study, published in Nature Energy, from the University of Oxford predicts that total electricity generation across the African continent will double by 2030, with fossil fuels continuing to dominate the energy mix – posing potential risk to global …

Source: Africa.com - Neutral
Published on Jan 15, 2021

More sales of South African coal to China expected as prices rise

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – About 600 000 t to 700 000 t of South African coal have already moved to China since the Asian giant ceased accepting coal from Australia and more South African coal sales to China are expected “for sure”, a top trader …

Source: Engineering News - Neutral
Published on Jan 13, 2021

After success in Morocco, the African Development Bank develops another giant solar power plant in the Sahel

The African Development Bank, the leading financial partner of the Noor Ouarzazate complex, the world’s largest solar power station extending over 3,000 hectares of desert in Morocco, is rolling out a second giant electricity-generation project, this time …

Source: The Maravi Post - Neutral
Published on Jan 13, 2021

Huge boost for Zimbabwe power generation

THE country’s hydro-electricity generation capacity has received a huge boost as the water levels in Lake Kariba continue to rise due to sustained rainfall activity in the Zambezi catchment area. The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) yesterday said, normally …

Source: The Zimbabwe Mail - Neutral
Published on Jan 13, 2021

China buying South African coal ‘could be game-changer but we shouldn’t be complacent’

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Normally, China does not import coal from South Africa, but 2021 has seen a seismic shift. Shipments to mainland China are up 100% to around 3.7-million tonnes a year, African Source Markets’ Weekly Coal Index Report …

Source: Engineering News - Neutral
Published on Jan 13, 2021

Renewables Need ‘Shock’ to Push Ahead of Fossil Fuels in Africa

SHARE THIS ARTICLE Photographer: Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg Photographer: Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg Fossil fuels are set to dominate Africa’s energy mix unless action is taken to shake up the way renewables projects are developed and financed, …

Source: Bloomberg News - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 11, 2021

OPINIONISTA: The root cause of South Africa’s decline that shall not be named

South Africa cannot function under the “leadership” of the ANC. Despite all the evidence that ANC misrule is the cause of our continuing decline, it is the thing that most of us dare not say. No growth for a decade. Sky-high unemployment. Daily examples of …

Source: Daily Maverick - Neutral
Published on Jan 14, 2021

Eskom announces stage 2 load-shedding, through to Sunday night

People working from home, be warned to make alternative arrangements — Eskom is plunging SA back into a new round of load-shedding. Stage 2 load-shedding will be implemented starting at midday on Thursday through to 11pm on Sunday. “The load-shedding is …

Source: Herald (South Africa) - Neutral
Published on Jan 12, 2021

Oxford researchers predict Africa may struggle to go green this decade

Researchers from the University of Oxford have published a new study which predicts that total electricity generation across the continent of Africa will double by 2030 and that fossil fuels will continue to dominate the energy mix. This, in turn, will …

Source: Renew Economy - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2021

A look at South Africa’s energy policies

Energy and electricity policy, planning and regulation in South Africa has been slow and bureaucratic, lacking visionary leadership, and marred by uncertainty. Policy positions and actions taken have tended to be reactive, and driven more by crisis …

Source: News (South Africa) - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 12, 2021

Fossil fuels will dominate in Africa without ‘shock’ renewables push

Fossil fuels are set to dominate Africa’s energy mix unless action is taken to shake up the way renewables projects are developed and financed, according to a new study. The research published in the journal Nature Energy on Monday found that as …

Source: BusinessLIVE - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 15, 2021

Molefe blames Ramaphosa for Eskom’s woes in statement to Zondo commission

Disgraced former Eskom chief executive Brian Molefe on Friday recast Eskom’s woes as a case of President Cyril Ramaphosa selling the power utility and the country down the river for the sake of his business interests. Eskom’s real problem was that Glencore …

Source: Mail & Guardian - Neutral
Published on Jan 11, 2021

Africa Could Be Locked Into Fossil Fuel Future, Warns New Report

A worker inspects photovoltaic solar panels in Thies, Senegal. But despite having abundant resources ... [+] for renewable energy, much of Africa is on track to drastically increase its use of fossil fuels, according to a new report. © 2017 Bloomberg …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Jan 11, 2021

Africa’s electricity unlikely to go green this decade

The study, published in Nature Energy, uses a state-of-the art machine-learning technique to analyse the pipeline of over 2,500 currently planned power plants and their chances of being successfully commissioned. It shows that the share of non-hydro …

Source: University of Oxford News - Neutral
Published on Jan 10, 2021

China appreciates investment in Africa from other countries: FM

BEIJING, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- China-Africa cooperation has become a pioneer in global cooperation with Africa, and has promoted other countries to pay more attention to Africa and increase their investment in Africa, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign …

Source: Beijing News.net - Neutral
Published on Jan 6, 2021

China: Manufacturing Consent in South Africa

By: Anton M. Pillay A few months ago, China temporarily withdrew its ambassador to Pretoria after waiting for more than a year for South Africa to appoint an emissary to Beijing. It appears that the Chinese would only accept Siyabonga Cwele, a former South …

Source: Asia Sentinel - Neutral
Published on Jan 6, 2021

South Africa faces overnight stage 2 load shedding on Wednesday and Thursday

Adding to South Africa’s level 3 lockdown woes, Eskom has announced that Stage 2 load shedding will be implemented on Wednesday and Thursday evening. The load shedding will take place overnight, starting at 22h00 on Wednesday (6 January), and ending at …

Source: News (South Africa) - Uncategorized

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 10:15 GMT

Michigan US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate Recommends the Lawyers at Karst von Oiste for a Navy Veteran who Has Lung ...

DETROIT , MICHIGAN , USA, January 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Michigan US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate says, "We recommend the lawyers at the law firm of Karst von Oiste for a Navy Veteran who has recently been diagnosed with …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 19:51 GMT

Heirs Holdings Significantly Expands Oil and Gas Portfolio

Acquires 45% of OML 17 from Shell, Total and ENI Existing Production Capacity of 27,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day Estimated 2P Reserves of 1.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent Estimated Additional 1 billion barrels of oil equivalent of further …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 13:00 GMT

Williams Announces Return of Mike Bruno as Vice President of Business Development

ATLANTA, Jan. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Williams Industrial Services Group Inc. (OTCQX: WLMS) (“Williams” or the “Company”), a construction and maintenance services company, today announced that it has hired Mike Bruno as Vice President of Business …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 00:54 GMT

Turning the corner: Greenhouse gas emissions are up, but help is on the way

The bad news first: New data shows greenhouse gas emissions in Washington rose 1.3% from 2017 to 2018, reaching 99.6 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent. On the one hand, 1.3% is a small increase. On the other hand, in recent years, Washington …

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Published on January 14, 2021 - 10:15 GMT

Ohio US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate Urges the Family of a Navy Veteran with Lung Cancer in Ohio to Call the ...

COLUMBUS , OHIO, USA, January 14, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ohio US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate is urging the family of a Navy Veteran with lung cancer anywhere in Ohio to ask him if he had heavy exposure to asbestos on a navy ship, …

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Published on January 14, 2021 - 20:51 GMT

Department of Energy Releases Report on Economic and National Security Impacts of a Hydraulic Fracturing Ban

New Report Details Potential Severe Economic, Environmental, Strategic Losses Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy delivered a new report to the President on negative impacts of the ill-conceived hydraulic …

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Published on December 30, 2020 - 09:48 GMT

Nuclear Power Plant and Equipment Market to Hit $49,038 million by 2025| Business Development Strategies by Key Players

Nuclear power plant and equipment market is projected to reach $49,038 million by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 3.7% from 2018 to 2025. PORTLAND, OREGON , UNITED STATES, December 30, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global nuclear power plant and …

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Published on January 14, 2021 - 14:15 GMT

Global Piping System & Piping Spools Market to Reach $1.64 Billion by 2027: AMR

Portland, OR, Jan. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As per the report published by Allied Market Research, the global piping system and piping spools market was pegged at $1.31 billion in 2019, and is estimated to garner $1.64 billion by 2027, registering a …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 22:44 GMT

NOAA Declares 2020 the Second Hottest Year on Record, a Very Close Second

This observation documents global warming but suggests that increases in greenhouse-gas emissions may not be the best explanation JACKSON, WYOMING, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Detailed changes in global temperature …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 22:00 GMT

Tune in this week’s episode of Worldwide Business with kathy ireland®

This week's Fox Business Network with kathy ireland® show to spotlight key executives from Carbon-60, Performance Good Group, & Waterotor Energy Technologies LOS ANGELES, CA, US, January 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tune into this …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 20:12 GMT

Petraco Oil Company Shows Commitment to Sustainability in Energy Provision

Petraco Oil Company is one of the oldest independent trading companies in the World, priding itself on great expertise and strong connection with its customers. LUGANO, TESSIN, SWITZERLAND, January 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Petraco Oil …

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Published on January 16, 2021 - 04:12 GMT

Klean Industries Blockchain Solution Called the KleanLoop™ is Nominated for Business Innovation Award in the Tyre ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Klean Industries Inc. ("Klean"), a cleantech company specialized in the conversion of waste into energy and recovered resources, is pleased to announce that they have been nominated …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 14:55 GMT

Roofing Industry Trends for 2021: What's Hot on the Market - From New Solar Products to Sustainability

The Rhode Island Roofers are at the forefront of the roofing industry bringing expertise and projections for the year 2021 in the roofing and solar industries. PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Rhode …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 13:00 GMT

Idaho Mesothelioma Victims Center Appeals to the Family of a Navy Veteran with Mesothelioma to Call to Attorney Erik ...

BOISE, IDAHO, USA, January 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Idaho Mesothelioma Victims Center is appealing to the wife or adult son-daughter of a Navy Veteran or person with mesothelioma in Idaho to please call attorney Erik Karst of the law …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 12:49 GMT

SurfCleaner announces distribution partnership with UltraTech International Inc.

SurfCleaner, the producer of the world’s first Hybrid Oil Skimmer separator, announced its distribution partnership with UltraTech International Inc. STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN/USA, January 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SurfCleaner, the producer of …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 23:42 GMT

Distinction Energy Corp. (formerly named Delphi Energy Corp.) announces amendment and exercise of warrants issued to ...

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Distinction Energy Corp. (formerly named Delphi Energy Corp.) (“Distinction” or the “Company”) announces that, effective January 15, 2021, the warrant certificate representing 3,348,799 class A common …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 23:19 GMT

DOE Announces $160 Million for Projects to Improve Fossil-Based Hydrogen Production, Transport, Storage, and Utilization

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) announced plans to make $160 million in federal funding available to help recalibrate the Nation’s vast fossil-fuel and power infrastructure for decarbonized …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 22:39 GMT

Coming Full Circle: Sue Smiley’s 30 Years of Service to DOE

After cleanup was substantially completed at the Ohio Closure Sites, Smiley moved to the DOE-EM Consolidated Business Center in Cincinnati, where she continued to support site transition planning for Ohio and Rocky Flats Closure sites, several DOE …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 10:15 GMT

Michigan US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate Recommends the Lawyers at Karst von Oiste for a Navy Veteran who Has Lung ...

DETROIT , MICHIGAN , USA, January 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Michigan US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate says, "We recommend the lawyers at the law firm of Karst von Oiste for a Navy Veteran who has recently been diagnosed with …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 22:00 GMT

Cardinal Announces Its 2021 Operating and Capital Budget Focused on Continued Debt Reduction and Asset Optimization

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (CJ:TSX) Cardinal Energy Ltd. ("Cardinal" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has approved an operating and capital budget for 2021 that will focus on …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 21:05 GMT

Penn Virginia Announces Closing of Juniper Transaction

--- Appointment of Additional Members to the Board of Directors --- --- Borrowing Base Reaffirmation --- HOUSTON, Jan. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Penn Virginia Corporation ("Penn Virginia" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:PVAC) today …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 19:51 GMT

Heirs Holdings Significantly Expands Oil and Gas Portfolio

Acquires 45% of OML 17 from Shell, Total and ENI Existing Production Capacity of 27,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day Estimated 2P Reserves of 1.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent Estimated Additional 1 billion barrels of oil equivalent of further …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 18:08 GMT

Department of Energy Launches Minerals Sustainability Division to Enable the Ongoing Transformation of the U.S. Energy ...

Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the establishment of a Division of Minerals Sustainability to bring an increased focus to securing a U.S. critical minerals supply chain that will transform the U.S. energy and …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 18:08 GMT

ENERGY SECRETARY DAN BROUILLETTE URGES PRIORITIZING CRITICAL ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE WORKERS IN COVID-19 VACCINATION

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette urged the Governors of 55 states and territories to prioritize critical infrastructure mission-essential workers during the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In an official letter, the U.S. …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 15:24 GMT

NNSA releases 2020 performance evaluation summaries for contractors that run its labs, plants, and sites

On Jan. 14, the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) announced FY 2020 Performance Evaluation Summaries (PES) on the effectiveness of its Managing and Operating (M&O) partners in meeting the performance expectations established in their …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 15:24 GMT

Energy Department and Federal Partners Announce up to $14.5 Million for Offshore Wind Environmental Research

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $14.5 million for environmental research to support U.S. offshore wind development. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) will support regionally-focused, coordinated research efforts to …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 13:00 GMT

CSW Industrials Declares Quarterly Dividend

DALLAS, Jan. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of CSW Industrials, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSWI) today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.135 per share. The dividend is payable on February 12, 2021, to shareholders of record as of the …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 11:45 GMT

CrossAmerica Partners to Announce Year-End/Fourth Quarter 2020 Earnings Results on March 1

Allentown, Jan. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CrossAmerica Partners to Announce Year-End/Fourth Quarter 2020 Earnings Results on March 1 ALLENTOWN, PA, January 15, 2021 – CrossAmerica Partners LP (NYSE: CAPL) today announced that it will release its …

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