El aumento en la demanda de electricidad en Colombia, impulsada por un periodo de desarrollo económico sostenido, ha conducido al Estado a iniciar una serie de proyectos de gran envergadura de infraestructura energética.
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Durante el año pasado el sector energético de Panamá ha experimentado muchos cambios que podrían alterar significativamente el futuro de su matriz económica de un modo positivo.
Economic update | Panamá: Impulsando el crecimiento
20 Feb 2013
El reciente descubrimiento de potenciales reservas petroleras en Panamá podría poner fin a la necesidad del país de las importaciones de combustibles caros, a la vez que la continua expansión de la energía hidroeléctrica parece que va a satisfacer la demanda durante la próxima década.
Economic update | Nigeria: Aiming to solve water woes
20 Feb 2013
In spite of the “water no get enemy” mantra that is plastered across the blue and white pipelines of Lagos, Nigeria is in danger of falling short of targets it set more than a decade ago to provide clean water and sanitation to the majority of citizens. However, increased government funding for water management and calls to encourage private investment in treatment plants and distribution systems could help put targets back within reach.
Articles & Analysis | Well-laid plans: Rising efficiency and increasing innovation help chart a course for energy security from The Report: Dubai 2013
In 1937, decades before the UAE had been established, Dubai concluded its first oil concession deal with Petroleum Development Trucial Coast (PDTC), a British oil company. It was not until 1952 that the first drilling began, and not until 1966 that a commercially viable oil field was found.
Articles & Analysis | Playing the long game: An integrated strategy mapping a more sustainable model from The Report: Dubai 2013
Developed in 2010 and initiated in 2011, the Dubai Integrated Energy Strategy 2030 (DIES) aims to guide the emirate’s energy sector toward sustainability and enhanced efficiency. Responsible for executing the plan is the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE), a governing body made up of key stakeholders.