June 22, 2017/LafargeHolcim LafargeHolcim’s operations in Canada obtained the Concrete Sustainability Council (CSC) certificates for Responsibly Sourced Concrete for a ready mix concrete plant in Burlington, Ontario and a ready mix concrete plant in Edmonton, Alberta. Both plants received CSC bronze level certification for operating in an environmentally, socially and […]
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Nipco launches $16m offer for Mobil Oil shares
June 22, 2017/Punch ’Femi Asu with agency report Nipco Plc has launched a N4.84bn offer for the shares it needs to take its stake in Mobil Oil to 70 per cent to comply with Nigerian takeover rules, its advisers said on Wednesday. Nipco’s investment subsidiary bought 60 per cent of […]
IFC: Energy Storage Can Open Doors to Clean Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets
Culled—Proshare June 22, 2017/CFI For more than a hundred years, electrical grids have been built with the assumption that electricity has to be generated, transmitted, distributed, and used in real time because energy storage was not economically feasible . This is now beginning to change. Battery storage at grid scale […]
