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Nigeria: Power Generation Hits 3000mw, Says NERC  -  Aug 23, 2007
AllAfrica.com,Disclosing this at the 23rd edition of Omolayole Annual Management Lecture, the Executive Chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC),

NERC Targets 3m Pre-Paid Meters in 12 Months  -  Aug 20, 2007
AllAfrica.com,Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has said it is targeting the roll-out of 12 million pre-paid meters in the country within the next 12

Bullzi Security Inc. Releases NERC Training Course  -  Aug 23, 2007
Web Services Journal,PK), a leading converged security provider, has released its new, NERC Awareness e-learning course, which addresses security education in the energy and

ICF International’s James R. Stanton Elected to NERC Standards ...  -  Aug 22, 2007
Business Wire (press release),Mr. Stanton is a past member of the Standards Committee and a current member of the Compliance and Certification Committee at NERC as well.

UTC encourages utilities to start now on NERC CIP compliance  -  Aug 22, 2007
Electric Light & Power/ Utility Automation & Engineering T&D Magazine,22, 2007 -- Many utilities have taken steps to comply with new North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection

Nigeria: NERC Canvasses Electricity Subsidy  -  Aug 14, 2007
AllAfrica.com,The Chairman of the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Dr Ransome Owan, has said electricity will become unaffordable to millions of

NERC receives application for 300mw power plant  -  Aug 22, 2007
Business Day,Ransome Owan, chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), says a private investor has indicated interest to build a 300 mw coal power plant

Power project to cost FG N10tn  -  Aug 26, 2007
Nigerian Tribune,Chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Dr. Ransome Owan, has said the ongoing power plant projects of the Federal Government to

Bullzi offers security course  -  Aug 23, 2007
United Press InternationalAdopted by Cyber Security Standards CIP (critical infrastructure protection)-002-009 in 2006, the NERC standards ensure that the electronic exchange of

Country Can Solve Her Power Problem  -  Aug 21, 2007
AllAfrica.com,The Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission [NERC] Dr Ransome Owan has said that problems confronting Nigeria's power generation and

Resolver Continues Strong Momentum With Record First-Half ...  -  Aug 24, 2007
Emediawire (press release),We have now established ourselves in the Utility vertical with several new clients focusing on NERC compliance solutions and we have made strides into the

Paying more for electricity  -  Aug 20, 2007
Nigerian Tribune,TO this end, the NERC has issued licences to a number of private concerns which are interested in generating and distributing electricity in the country.

Nigeria: Light, Not Tariff Increase  -  Aug 14, 2007
AllAfrica.com,It seems as if Dr. Ransome Owan, Managing Director, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), is only employed for the purpose of crusading for an

Ministers approve priority species and habitats list to focus ...  -  Aug 27, 2007
netPR.pl (komunikaty prasowe),6) Section 41 NERC Act: Under Section 41 of the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act, the Secretary of State must, as respects England,

Postdoctoral Research Fellow  -  Aug 1, 2007
Nature.com (subscription),You will research the global scale impacts of climate change using crop simulation models as part of a recently-awarded project under the NERC QUEST 3

Envirosynch - Announcement of Opportunity  -  Aug 9, 2007
Oxfordshire Bioscience Network (press release),This small initiative is jointly funded by the NERC and Diamond Light Source (DLS) and aims to build and develop the use of synchrotron radiation techniques

Reps vow to oppose hike in electricity costs  -  Jul 30, 2007
Nigerian Tribune,Speaker, House of Representatives, Honourable Olubunmi Etteh, made the declaration when the Chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC),

'New Continent' And Species Discovered In Atlantic Study  -  Aug 17, 2007
Science Daily (press release)...*The RRS James Cook is managed by NERC's National Marine Facilities Division, based at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton.

Power Emergency: Before the President’s Men Begin Work  -  Aug 5, 2007
This Day (subscription),The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) created under the EPSRA is still at its infancy. Many functions are assigned to it under the EPSRA and

Nigeria: How to Reform the Infrastructures  -  Jul 30, 2007
AllAfrica.com,...(NCC) has been overseeing the telecommunications sector while the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is in charge of the power sector.

FERC Issues Show Cause Orders For Preliminary Findings Of Market ...  -  Aug 16, 2007
Mondaq News Alerts (subcription),American Electric Reliability Corporation ("NERC") to help protect the bulk electric power supply system against disruption caused by cyber attacks.

Hundreds killed in Peru Earthquake  -  Aug 16, 2007
netPR.pl (komunikaty prasowe),British Geological Survey (BGS), a component body of the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), is the nation's principal supplier of objective,

Elephant Seals Revealed  -  Aug 9, 2007
Photonics.com,They were designed and built by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Sea Mammal Research Unit at St. Andrews and and Valeport Ltd. UK, a Devon,

Let’s get technical  -  Aug 8, 2007
InTech,Other topics will include the future of cyber security standards, benefits and drawbacks of current efforts from ISA, NIST, NERC, and IEC,

New device allows biologists to track seals under sea ice  -  Aug 6, 2007
Mongabay.comLead author Martin Biuw of the NERC Sea Mammal Research Unit at the Gatty Marine Laboratory of the University of St Andrews in the UK says that the

Electricity tariff: Agency seeks role of rural dwellers  -  Aug 6, 2007
The Tide,The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) announced this week that it would soon hold hearings on the Multi Year Tariff Order (MYTO) to review

N192bn Stalls NIPP Projects  -  Aug 2, 2007
This Day (subscription),National Integrated Power Project (NIPP); Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC); and the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC).




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