Thursday, May 20, 2010

News in a Flash

Green energy sector could create 300 000 jobs – Patel - Engineering News

Joule electric car developer signs MOUs, determines likely pricing - Engineering News

SA should switch to a sustainable transport system - Engineering News

SA mulls the costs, benefits of transition to green economy - Engineering News

SA should take advantage of multibillion rand green economy potential - Engineering News

Govt calls for open discussion with industry to advance clean energy - Engineering News

Cheap, clean energy in Africa given $12m boost - Engineering News - "The World Bank and International Finance Corporation have budgeted $12-million to begin weaning Africa's off-grid energy market away from its dependence on expensive fuel-based lighting, an official said on Tuesday.

The programme, Lighting Africa, targets low-cost renewable energy sources, such as solar-powered lanterns, to reach the 700-million Africans they say will be without electricity by 2030."

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