(AFX UK Focus) 2010-02-09 02:37 UPDATE 1-Ghana blocks Exxon $4 bln deal for oil field stake-WSJ Interactive Investor Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:41 PM PST NEW YORK, Feb 8 (Reuters) - The government of Ghana has blocked the estimated $4 billion sale of a stake in its Jubilee oil field, foiling months of talks between potential buyer Exxon Mobil Corp and the stake's owner, Kosmos Energy LLC, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. A Ghanaian official said state-run Ghana National Petroleum Corp would be the only entity allowed to buy Kosmos ... | Venezuela declares emergency amid energy crisis MalaysiaNews.net Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:41 PM PST FirstEnergy on Wednesday named Charles Jones the senior vice president and president of FirstEnergy Utilities, effective April 1. Jones, 54, succeeds Richard Grigg, 61, who will retire on March 31 af... | SF Offers Property Owners Low Interest Loans for Green Upgrades KCBS Radio San Francisco Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:36 PM PST Residential and commercial landlords interested in making their buildings more energy efficient will soon be able to take advantage of low-interest loans offered through the city to cover the upfront cost of the investment. Â Â KCBS' Barbara Taylor reports | Brazil May Tax Ore Exports as It Seeks More Steelmaking at Vale Bloomberg Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:25 PM PST Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil, the worldâs second -biggest exporter of iron ore, may start taxing foreign sales of the material in a bid to goad companies into building more domestic steel plants, Energy and Mining Minister Edison Lobao said. | Water supply crisis and solutions set for Tuesday panel The Grass Valley Union Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:23 PM PST California water policy and management - and how to ensure a sustainable water supply locally - will be discussed in Nevada City Tuesday night. "What is Water Sustainability?" is from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9, at City Hall, 316 Broad St., downtown Nevada City. A donation of $5 is suggested. Panelists will address a broad spectrum of issues including water quality, agriculture, energy ... | Air Force vs. Colorado State - 3 Things to Watch Colorado Springs Gazette Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:20 PM PST AIR FORCE vs. COLORADO STATE 3 THINGS TO WATCH 1. AIR FORCEâS ENERGYFalcons coach Jeff Reynolds was disappointed that his team played with âno energyâ in Saturdayâs loss to TCU. Theyâll need plenty of energy to have a chance against a... | Nam Theun 2 hydro plant may start operation in March Asia News Network Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:19 PM PST The largest hydropower plant in Laos is expected to begin commercial operation next month, according to a senior official from the Ministry of Energy and Mines. | Restrictions slow state government hiring Casper Star-Tribune Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:18 PM PST CHEYENNE -- The rate of state government hiring has slowed significantly since falling energy revenues prompted Wyoming Gov. Dave Freudenthal to impose restrictions last spring, state records show. | | |
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