ACI’s 5th annual European Algae Biomass Conference will once again bring together senior executives from industry and academia to discuss the latest commercial and technical developments, challenges and research breakthroughs throughout the entire algae value chain. The conference will have a heavy focus on case study examples of latest technologies in operation in the global algae industry. Discuss the technical challenges faced when op...

The 6th Ghana Oil & Gas Summit is considered to be the most established oil and gas event in Ghana. This Government-led conference and exhibition is back for its 6th year on 22 - 23 April 2015. It is a significant period in the Ghanaian energy industry. Whilst foreign investment is steadily growing in the region, shifting global oil prices and Ghana's energy shortfall has forced local Ghanaian companies to assess how this affects their bus...

Take Action! In honor of Earth Day, April 22nd, Peace Corps is educating Americans on Global Environmental Issues and calling for U.S. citizens to take action against environmental catastrophes. During this hangout, we will discuss environmental concerns facing developing countries and emerging economies, which greatly impact people's health and livelihoods. We will also discuss what Peace Corps Volunteers do to empower their counterparts and...

This high-level conference will explore the huge on and off-grid market opportunities with an elite panel of over 45 international expert speakers, in-depth discussions, fantastic networking opportunities and a focused environment where deals will get done. Benefits of Attending: Ministerial attendance Meet government ministers responsible for future energy planning Current project developers Hear case studies about how you can develop a solar...

Running on overdrive to hit the March deadlines? Take a breath this April from the 100mph rush and join us in Bristol as we bring together the best of UK solar, discuss new and innovative solutions to familiar problems and drive the industry forward towards grid parity and a post-subsidy market. We welcome back our 'Planners' Workshop' and site visit for one free day for Local Authority Planners and Parish Council Members to attend. With the G...

The date for Platts 4th Annual EU Biofuels Seminar has been set for April 15th 2015, and will take place in the wonderful city of Geneva. This focused event will provide a unique insight from key decision makers, and a comprehensive overview of the European and international biofuels and feedstock markets, providing you with trading and pricing insights, and asking questions around stimulating investment and the outlook for 2020 and beyond. Wh...

The oil and gas industry is one of the most prolific water producers on the planet as it produces 3 barrels of water for every barrel of oil. However, as the water is produced as a byproduct, and due to its high salinity and other undesirable dissolved components, presents a major liability and challenge in its disposal. Some of the common challenges the industry faces in the management of produced water include its impact on well deliverabili...

Webinar on Changing Precipitation, Drought, and the Impacts to Infrastructure Date: Friday, April 10, 2015; 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. EDT Webinar link: https://share.dhs.gov/changing_precipitationapril10/ Dial-in: 1-888-889-4460 Participant passcode: 2778615 As part of the Extreme Weather and Critical Infrastructure Webinar Series, the Office of Infrastructure Protection will host a Webinar, “Changing Precipitation, Drought, and the Im...

BOOKINGS ARE CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT! Join the Alaska World Affairs Council on Friday, April 10th, noon, at the Anchorage Hilton Hotel for “The Arctic Council: Role & Representation in Managing Global Insecurity” with Dr. Diddy Hitchins, British Honorary Consul for Alaska and Professor Emerita of Political Science at the University of Alaska Anchorage. Doors open at 11:30am; come early to network and secure your seat. This event...

"NAMIBIA'S first solar power park, near Omaruru, is expected to add 4,5MW of electricity to NamPower's national grid by early next year.: Source: Namibian Date: 18 Nov 2014 "The N$120 million Omburu Solar Park, owned by French investor InnoSun, is situated about five kilometres south of Omaruru and is the first renewable energy project in Namibia by an independent power producer (IPP). Officiating at the ground-breaking ceremony on Friday, Min...