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African Biofuels , 30 March – 2 April 2009, Vodaworld,
Midrand , South Africa
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Industry News
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Budget proposes
energy efficiency incentives, inefficiency taxes
Creamer Media's Engineering News - Garden View,South Africa
Current legislation provides for a three-year 50%:30%:20% accelerated
depreciation allowance for investments in renewable energy and biofuels
production. ...
http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/budget-proposes-energy-efficiency-incentives-inefficiency-taxes-2009-02-11
- Frost & Sullivan Sees Strong Prospects for the Construction ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New
York,NY,USA
Strategic Opportunities for the Biofuel Industry in Key Sub-Saharan African
Countries and Southern African Markets for Biofuel Feedstocks.
...http://sev.prnewswire.com/chemical/20090203/LATU08103022009-1.html
- The
Fundamentals of Petroleum Economics Training Course:
• Analyse implications of incremental project decisions
• Distinguish between real and nominal cash flows
• Understand and apply petroleum economics in the upstream industry
decision making process
• Acquire the knowledge to critically assess an integrated model of a
typical oil field developmental project
• Understand the mechanics of Monte Carlo
simulation for investment decisions!
visit
http://www.iir-training.co.za/detail.php?e=1869 for full details
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Conference Updates
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For 4th
African Biofuels IIR has made special provisions and pricing structure for
past delegates, farmers, academics and SMMEs. Make sure you make use of the
special offers below:
Farmers
Tier price less 75%
Academics Tier
price less 75%
SMMEs Tier
price less 20% (SMMEs will need to show their SMME status)
South African
Government Tier price less 20%
For more
information on the event running in March 2009 visit http://www.africanbiofuels.co.za/
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Speaker Profile
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Janske van Eijck MSc.,
General Manager, Diligent Tanzania Ltd
Janske van Eijck, manager at Diligent Tanzania ltd. and partly for
Diligent Energy Systems, has a lot of experience with biofuel projects.
She holds a BSc. in sustainable technologies, and has done her graduation
project in India
on the subject of biofuels. She continued her studies at the University of Technology
in Eindhoven, the Netherlands,
at the faculty of Technology Management (Technology and Policies for
Developing Economies). She wrote her Masters thesis on biofuel projects
in Tanzania.
This thesis has won the second price in the 'best African thesis award'
and will be published shortly by the 'Africa study Centre, Leiden'.
Besides activities in Arusha,
Tanzania,
she is also active in other small researches, consultancy assignments or
presentations. Recently she has done a research on the analysis of the
biofuel market in the Mtwara/Lindi regions of Tanzania
and has done an explorative research in Uganda. She regularly gives
presentations, amongst others recently in Morocco and for the United
Nations in Arusha. 'It's a great challenge to become the best and biggest
biofuel company in Tanzania, but if i see the positive reactions of the
farmers when we pay them for the Aseeds they have picked, i can see there
is a bright future for biofuels in Tanzania, but also in other countries
worldwide.'
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Sponsor News
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More information about the 2009 exhibition
African Biofuels 2009 promises
to bring together more industry experts, more exhibition stands and even
more networking opportunities than ever before!
African Biofuels 2009 will now
have a larger exhibition with more stands, more variety and the latest trends
worldwide being showcased
The conference will still be run alongside the exhibition now offering
streams for advanced Biofuels users as well as streams dedicated to the
newcomers in this market
Visitors to the exhibition do not have to be registered conference
delegates in order to visit the stands
Visit http://www.africanbiofuels.co.za/exhibition_2009.html for a list of exibitors
already onboard or email jchadwick@iir.co.za to book your exhibition
place!
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Media Partner of the month
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Farmers Weekly
South Africa’s oldest magazine, Farmer’s
Weekly strives to provide farmers with a truly global insight into the
business of farming by sketching the business context within which farmers
can make informed decisions. Focusing not only on the latest local
developments, Farmer’s Weekly appreciates the international nature of
farming and gives readers an insight into international trends and
developments. Covering the entire spectrum of agricultural pursuits,
Farmer’s Weekly is essential reading to anyone involved in the business of
farming
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