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How local democracy shut down Japan’s nuclear power plants

 Civil society, Democracy, Energy resources, Environment, Other Asian countries, Sustainable development  5 Responses »
Apr 212012
 

Fearing a public backlash at local polls, no local government in Japan would dare to re-start a reactor in their locality now.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 11.55pm  Tagged with: elections, Japan, local democracy, nuclear power plants, Okinawa

Razaleigh: Conserve the little oil we have left

 Accountability, Energy resources  6 Responses »
Apr 182012
 

We have very little oil left and it is important that we conserve it instead of over-producing, says Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 6.44pm  Tagged with: conservation, kelantan, oil royalties, Petronas, razaleigh

Why did AK sell his power assets to 1MDB?

 Accountability, Energy resources  23 Responses »
Mar 072012
 

Ananda Krishnan’s sale of his power generation assets at this time raises a number of questions and concerns – more so as the assets are being sold to 1MDB, whose debt is guaranteed by the federal government.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 3.16pm  Tagged with: 1MDB, Ananda Krishnan, power generation

Rising oil price, global slowdown cast shadow over Najib’s polls plan

 Energy resources, Malaysian elections  10 Responses »
Feb 222012
 

Uncertainty over the rising price of oil and a looming global economic slowdown could prompt the Prime Minister to bring forward the date of the general election.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 1.11pm  Tagged with: economic slowdown, elections, Oil price

Razaleigh on the scandal of the IPPs

 Accountability, Energy resources  19 Responses »
Nov 032011
 

Tengku Razaleigh highlights the scandal of the independent power producers and how it has cost TNB, consumers and the nation dearly.

 Posted by Anil Netto at 9.55pm  Tagged with: Bakun Dam, IPP, TNB
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