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Cambodia scores high marks for renewable energy
- 29 May 2013
- The Cambodia Herald
- Energy / Environment and natural resources / Generation and distribution facilities / Hydropower dams / Renewable energy production / Solar power
- Africa / agricultural by-products / Agriculture & Agri-business / air pollution / animal dung / biofuels / biogas / biomass / Brazil / Chinese aid / coconut shell briquettes / coconut shells / Dams / Electricity / electricity acesses / electricity supply / energy / energy consumption / energy resources / energy sources / Estonia / Finland / forestry / fossil fuels / German aid / global energy mix / Global Tracking Framework / hay / hay briquette / household air pollution / hydropower / International Energy Agency / Italy / Latin America / Liquid biofuels / marine energy / modern biomass / Myanmar / nuclear energy / Poland / Renewable Energy / Solar / Sri Lanka / sub-Saharan Africa / sustainable energy / Sustainable Energy for All initiative / Swedish aid / total energy consumption / total energy mix / traditional biomass / Vienna / waste / wind / wood fuel / World Bank / World Bank Vice President Rachel Kyte
Cambodia’s share of modern biomass in total energy consumption is among the highest in the world, according to a report released Tuesday by the World Bank and the International Energy Agency. The report also found that growth in Cambodia’s dependence on renewable energy excluding traditional biomass ...
http://www.thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/detail/1?page=15&token=MjRiYTU0NzYyNTR
Going black before going green
- 6 March 2013
- The Phnom Penh Post
- Coal / Economy and commerce / Energy / Environment and natural resources / Generation and distribution facilities / Investment / Non-renewable energy production / Renewable energy production
- Africa / Aurélien Herail / burned wood / Carlo Figà / charcoal / charcoal prices / Chief Executive Carlo Figà Talamanca / CO2 emissions / coconut shells / deforestation / energy consultant Aurélien Herail / GERES / natural rainforest / NGO Group the Environment Renewable Energy and Solidarity / Phnom Penh / Pour un Sourire d’Enfant / production manager Chom Vichet / PSE / SGFE / shells / Sihanoukville / Stung Meanchey / Sustainable Green Fuel Enterprise / Svay Rieng / Takeo
HIDDEN in the labyrinth of Stung Meanchey province’s factories, the Sustainable Green Fuel Enterprise (SGFE) found a cleaner way to produce charcoal: from coconut shells and industry leftovers. It is still one of the principal sources of energy for cooking in urban areas. Chief Executive Carlo ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013030661774/Business/going-black-before-going-green.html
