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The Drunken Sailor - Koeberg Unit One
Cape Town news | July 27th 2008 by Richard Catto
What shall we do with a drunken Koeberg? x 3 Early in the morning? Hooray and up she rises! x 3 Early in the morning! - The Drunken Sailor song Less than 12 hours after tripping out, Koeberg Unit One is back online, apparently averting a major power read more
And now Koeberg Unit One is offline too!
Cape Town news | July 26th 2008 by Richard Catto
Oops! Now we are really in for it. On Friday, July 25 2008 at 17h20, Koeberg’s Unit One tripped. Both of Koeberg’s power generating units are now offline which means the national grid just lost 1800MW of power. Starting Monday, Capetonian read more
Koeberg Unit Two shut down
Cape Town news | July 22nd 2008 by Richard Catto
Koeberg Unit Two experienced a problem with its cooling system on Sunday, according to a report carried by Engineering News. Engineers on site recommended that the unit be shut down for repairs now rather than risk it failing at a later stage. A cont read more
Pakistan Inks Hydroelectric Power Deal
South Asia Investor Review | June 10th 2008 by Riaz Haq
MWH, a global provider of environmental engineering, strategic consulting and construction services, today announced that it was selected by the Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) to provide engineering and construction management read more
What price democracy?
Blog of Cyber Brahma | May 13th 2008 by S.K
Almost the whole of India is tottering in electricity crisis. There are reports of “power riots” in and around Delhi, the capital of india, according to Hindustan Times a leading newspaper from the capital: People have had enough. Tired o read more
Eishkom
Chessalee | March 31st 2008 by Nikita
Image:arrivealive.co.za If you don’t know what “electricity up” means… watch this first youtube video and follow the link as this is ”real” in South Africa! ….due to our lovely President….then ̷ read more
War on Inflation and Energy Shortages: Substitution Strategy
South Asia Investor Review | March 17th 2008 by Riaz Haq
As South Asians suffer greatly from the twin crises of hyper inflation and prolonged, daily power cuts, the life for them is getting more and more difficult every day. The traditional approaches to solve these problems such as increasing governmental read more
Pakistan's Power Crisis
South Asia Investor Review | January 28th 2008 by Riaz Haq
Pakistan’s economy has recently been growing at 7-8% per year, doubling its GDP over the last 7 years. The industrial growth rate has been closer to 12.5% per year during this period, contributing 38% of the total economic output of Pakistan. Per c read more
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