Wednesday, August 02, 2006
Africa is running out of electricity
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baby 7Posted by Beewitch Posted by SilverJade
(SilverJade - http://power4africa.com/wp/).
“You do not leave all of your lights on 24/7; you have
a light switch. For anti-sweat door heaters, Power4Africa’s
Clarus is your automatic switch!” The Responsible Choice Supermarkets and convenience stores are some of the most intensive commercial-sector energy users on a square metre basis. In the UK for example, Supermarkets consume 5%
of the UK’s annual energy consumption, with refrigeration & lighting accounting for 70% of a store owner’s energy bill. The cost of running refrigeration in many retail outlets now exceeds £5 per square foot. As you are only too aware, the increased necessity for attractive refrigerated displays in this highly competitive retail sector, along with steep rises in energy prices,...
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baby 7Posted by Beewitch Posted by SilverJade
(SilverJade - http://power4africa.com/wp/).
“You do not leave all of your lights on 24/7; you have
a light switch. For anti-sweat door heaters, Power4Africa’s
Clarus is your automatic switch!” The Responsible Choice Supermarkets and convenience stores are some of the most intensive commercial-sector energy users on a square metre basis. In the UK for example, Supermarkets consume 5%
of the UK’s annual energy consumption, with refrigeration & lighting accounting for 70% of a store owner’s energy bill. The cost of running refrigeration in many retail outlets now exceeds £5 per square foot. As you are only too aware, the increased necessity for attractive refrigerated displays in this highly competitive retail sector, along with steep rises in energy prices,...
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Recent Significant Earthquakes | |||||
Date | Magnitude | Latitude | Longitude | Depth | Region |
Network: USGS | |||||
2006-08-01 10:19 | 5.2 | -19.0850 | -173.5900 | 32.1 | TONGA |
2006-08-01 09:58 | 5.1 | -18.8840 | -173.7480 | 30.0 | TONGA |
2006-07-31 18:36 | 5.2 | 51.8900 | 159.2760 | 53.2 | OFF THE EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA, RUSSIA |
2006-07-31 18:25 | 5.4 | 18.5780 | -103.8440 | 10.0 | OFFSHORE MICHOACAN, MEXICO |
2006-07-31 01:24 | 5.4 | 10.0130 | -103.8960 | 10.0 | NORTHERN EAST PACIFIC RISE |
2006-07-30 23:45 | 5.4 | 10.0610 | -104.2130 | 10.0 | NORTHERN EAST PACIFIC RISE |
2006-07-30 07:16 | 5.3 | 72.1820 | 0.7990 | 10.0 | NORWEGIAN SEA |
2006-07-30 01:28 | 5.6 | 1.5900 | 97.2630 | 30.0 | NIAS REGION, INDONESIA |
2006-07-30 01:21 | 5.9 | 26.6320 | -111.2510 | 10.0 | GULF OF CALIFORNIA |
2006-07-29 19:53 | 5.8 | 23.6660 | -63.8450 | 10.0 | NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN |
Network: EMSC | |||||
2006-08-02 00:47 | 5.0 | -31.4700 | 179.3900 | 445.0 | KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION |
2006-08-02 00:46 | 6.0 | -32.4900 | -178.4900 | 33.0 | SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS |
2006-08-01 17:26 | 5.0 | 4.8700 | 96.0800 | 10.0 | NORTHERN SUMATERA, INDONESIA |
2006-08-01 12:01 | 5.0 | -6.1200 | -12.6200 | 100.0 | ASCENSION ISLAND REGION |
2006-08-01 10:19 | 5.3 | -19.1200 | -173.5700 | 33.0 | TONGA ISLANDS |
2006-08-01 09:58 | 5.2 | -19.0300 | -173.6000 | 2.0 | TONGA ISLANDS |
2006-07-31 18:55 | 5.1 | -17.5500 | 167.7600 | 33.0 | VANUATU ISLANDS |
2006-07-31 18:36 | 5.4 | 51.8000 | 158.7500 | 10.0 | NEAR E. CST KAMCHATKA PEN. |
2006-07-31 18:36 | 5.3 | 51.7900 | 159.2400 | 50.0 | OFF E. CST KAMCHATKA PEN. |
2006-07-31 18:25 | 5.1 | 19.4100 | -103.7900 | 149.0 | JALISCO, MEXICO |
Recent Volcanic Activity | |||||
Date | Latitude | Longitude | Status | VolcanoName | Country |
2006-07-26 08:02 | 2.780 | 125.480 | Red | Karangetang | Sangihe Is. |
2006-07-27 09:02 | -7.540 | 110.440 | Orange | Merapi | Java |
2006-07-28 12:02 | -19.520 | 169.430 | Orange | Yasur | So. Pacific |
2006-07-30 09:02 | 13.260 | 123.690 | Orange | Mayon | Philippines |
2006-07-28 12:02 | 46.200 | -122.180 | Orange | Mt. St. Helens | United States |
2006-07-31 06:02 | -2.750 | 35.900 | Orange | Ol Doinyo Lengai | E. Africa |
2006-07-28 12:02 | 14.380 | -90.600 | Orange | Pacaya | Guatemala |
2006-07-29 09:02 | -21.230 | 55.710 | Orange | Piton dela Fournaise | Indian Ocean |
2006-07-28 12:02 | -4.270 | 152.200 | Orange | Rabaul | New Britain |
2006-07-27 12:02 | -16.360 | 70.700 | Orange | Ubinas | Peru |