Analysis of the Water—Power Nexus of the Balkan Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula Region is dependent on energy import, especially the oil and natural gas imports, with the high dependence and use of coal, primily lignite, in power generation. Besides the high carbon density due to the heavy dependence on coal, the excessive use of wood for fuel is a significant environmental concern, as it is the cause of air pollution,
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The mineral deposits of the Balkan Peninsula and western Turkey are bound to modern fold belts such as the Carpathians, Dinarides, Balkanides, Hellenides, and Pontides separated by large intermountain
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The recent electricity price spikes are a wake-up call to speed up collaboration on energy infrastructure, market integration, and the diversification of renewable sources. Without it, the region is at risk of energy security disturbances, high electricity bills and falling behind in Europe''s competitiveness race. Diversify renewable energy
Balkan Green Energy News
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Nigerian gasoline tanker explosion kills at least 70 people
At least 70 people have died in north-central Nigeria after a gasoline tanker exploded, the country''s emergency response agency said. The blast happened in the early
How did as many as 140 people die in one of Nigeria''s deadliest
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian authorities have announced measures to correct lapses that resulted in the deaths of more than 140 people in an explosion on Wednesday as they were trying to scoop up fuel from an overturned fuel tanker in one of the deadliest road accidents ever in the West African nation.. Most of the victims in the accident in Jigawa state
Tragedy Strikes Nigeria: Over 150 Lives Lost in Fuel Tanker Explosion
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Toll rises to 153 from Nigeria fuel tanker explosion
The death toll from a fuel tanker explosion in northern Nigeria has risen to at least 153, with another 100 people injured, police told CNN Thursday.
Nigeria''s Explosive Crisis: Tackling the Rising Tide of Tanker and
2 天之前· In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed a distressing series of fuel tanker and gas cylinder explosions, leading to significant loss of life in
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Majia, Nigeria – Days after a fuel tanker explosion killed 170 mostly young people in Majia, a farming town in northern Nigeria''s Jigawa State, the close-knit community is
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Many shoppers in Serbia, Bosnia, Montenegro and North Macedonia on Friday joined a trend that first started in Croatia – boycotting stores in protest against eye-watering price rises.
Deadly explosion off Nigeria points to threat posed by aging oil
An explosion aboard the Trinity Spirit off the coast of Nigeria last year that killed five workers and left two others unaccounted for stands among the deadliest
Exploded Nigerian oil storage vessel was ''old, badly maintained
An oil vessel used for storage that exploded off the coast of Nigeria this week had not been maintained for sometime and had technical issues, two sources and an
Kosovo* to auction 950 MW of renewables, energy
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Greece''s PPC boosts pumped storage hydropower
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Western Balkans must pursue more competitive
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Deadly explosion off Nigeria points to
An explosion aboard the Trinity Spirit off the coast of Nigeria last year that killed five workers and left two others unaccounted for stands among the deadliest tragedies
How did as many as 140 people die in one of Nigeria''s deadliest
Nigerian authorities have announced measures to correct lapses that resulted in the death of more than 140 people in an explosion as they were trying to scoop up fuel from
STATUS AND OUTLOOK OF GEOTHERMAL DEVELOPMENT ON THE BALKAN PENINSULA
The Balkan Peninsula region has a combined area of about 518,000 km2 and an approximate population of 55 million people. It takes its name from the "Balkan" mountain range (Stara Planina)
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Fuel tanker collision in Nigeria caused explosion
Fuel tanker collision in Nigeria caused explosion; killed at least 48 people. Published: 08 Sep 2024 - 10:27 pm | Last Updated: 08 Sep 2024 - 10:32 pm
Deadly blast off Nigeria shows threat from aging oil tankers
Five workers were killed and two others presumed dead in the blast on the Trinity Spirit, a rusting converted oil tanker anchored 15 miles (24 km) off the coast of Nigeria
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Explosion Control Guidance for Battery Energy Storage Systems
Lithium-ion battery (LIB) energy storage systems (BESS) are integral to grid support, renewable energy integration, and backup power. However, they present significant fire and explosion hazards due to potential thermal runaway (TR) incidents, where excessive heat can cause the release of flammable gases.
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Battery Energy Storage Systems Explosion Venting
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) represent a significant part of the shift towards a more sustainable and green energy future for the planet. NFPA 855, the Standard for the Installation of Stationary Energy Storage Systems, calls for explosion control in the form of either explosion prevention in accordance with NFPA 69 or deflagration
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How many people died in a fuel tanker explosion in Nigeria?
(AP Photo/Sani Maikatanga) ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian authorities have announced measures to correct lapses that resulted in the deaths of more than 140 people in an explosion on Wednesday as they were trying to scoop up fuel from an overturned fuel tanker in one of the deadliest road accidents ever in the West African nation.
How many people died in a petrol tanker accident in Nigeria?
At least 70 people were killed and more injured in northern Nigeria on Saturday when a petrol tanker truck overturned, spilling fuel that exploded, the country's national emergency agency said.
How many people died in a tanker explosion in Jigawa State?
Survivors and relatives try to find peace after 170 mostly young people died after a tanker exploded in Jigawa State. People prepare bodies for burial on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 following a tanker explosion in Majia town, Nigeria [Sani Maikatanga/AP Photo]
Are fuel tanker explosions common in Africa?
Fuel tanker explosions are not unusual in Africa’s most populous country, where oil supplies are frequently dispatched by road. Previous fires have led to multiple casualties. In 2020, more than 500 people lost their lives in more than 1,500 fuel tanker accidents recorded that year, according to Nigeria’s road safety agency.
What happened to a Nigerian oil vessel exploded off the coast?
REUTERS/Tife Owolabi Acquire Licensing Rights WARRI, Nigeria/LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - An oil vessel used for storage that exploded off the coast of Nigeria this week had not been maintained for sometime and had technical issues, two sources and an environmental group said on Friday, as its wreckage lay in the sea after the fire was put out.
What happened to a fuel tanker that exploded in Majia?
People gather near the remains of a fuel tanker that exploded in Majia, Nigeria [Ali Rabiu Ali/Al Jazeera] “Those that were injured are being taken care of in various hospitals across the state and neighbouring state,” Abdullahi said, thankful to those who provided help.