After the fall of. The night. Set a goal is on the cusp of an Energy Revolution it aims to get about a 3rd of its power from renewable sources in the next few years and his points for west africas largest wind going to the grid but the state isnt turning its back on oil. And germanys Economic Council trims its close full cost but insists german Economic Policy doesnt need to be reinvented. Continues all of its to business spoilt for choice. Senegal has it all lots of sun wind and oil but what will be the right makes the governments Just Announced a new round of licensing for 3 offshore blocks as the country prepares to tap its rich reserves to boost revenues well get to that in a moment 1st its lofty goals to produce a sizeable chunk of its energy needs from renewables. Its the test run of the new Wind Turbines in wind park in less than 2 years the british Renewable Power company of the keller built 46. 00 of the turbines north of the capital dhaka are its created 400 jobs here the wind park its connected to the grid in december or early next year it will be supplying 2000000. 00 more senegalese with electricity. Book when it takes. The implanted up looking at bucket we are very proud to have built the 1st wind farm in west africa so. That the block you block to do its part of the emerging senegal plan which is so important to the senegalese government that. This farm the center of the national Power Company will have an energy mix approaching 25 Percent Renewable Energy to be that will save around 300000 tons of c o 2 emissions wind here near senegals coast is plentiful and free and this wind park is just the beginning it will also serve as a model for other countries encouraging them to shift more to renewable energies. They dont use in my day joins us from the senegalese capital dhaka what potential does oil have for senegal 1st of all. Well. Senegal has made discovered oil reserves of coal and it has incredible reserves according to the i. M. F. Says around 1000000000. 00 barrels of Oil Available and 1000001. 00 trillion cubic feet of gas available as well. He can definitely help the country develop and develop its infrastructure all of the i. M. F. Also announced that hydrocarbons will make of all this 5 percent of senegals g. D. P. As its an expected to come online between 20222026 so in the meantime its vitally important for the country to be diversifying its energy mix what will be the right makes you think. Well the right mix is still a work in progress central currently depends on Expensive Oil and gas imports at the moment and its recently as september as a floating offshore power station arrives from taking on a 5 year loan to provide 15 percent anything to the National Power grid and that because there is clearly an Energy Deficit in senegal only around 60 percent of the country has exited feet and 40 percent are in the dark or the rural areas now developing an energy mix with different helps to diversify and bringing solar and with wind into it will also help so its about getting electricity to the people what about getting profits the profits of this huge power revolution for senegal getting those profits and that money down to the people who need it most because we are talking about a poor country he said ago. Yes absolutely. The average work he wage is around 70. 00 per month for the average person these great reserves who offer a lot of wealth for the country in terms industry infrastructure. The country will is able will be able to spend money on building that the road on providing electricity for people in the rural areas would really help develop their cultural practices and also able to help people could mean a good who earns improve their quality of life and this unit also developing infrastructure there are projects with the capital city how to recognize Transit System developing airports in regional areas and it will help with moving people around and also helping them leave a good being able to sell they could but arent quite far off in the future and im well thank you very much for the information. Thank. South african president s are secured 13000000000. 00 in private investment pledges as part of his latest campaign to boost growth and employment he says the pledges underscore the business communitys faith in south africa most of the investment shares will come from Domestic Companies last year rather secured of a 50000000000. 00 investment drive so far the pledges have not put a dent in one point rate 29 percent that are some of the other business stories making news. Reporting the Chinese State firms would invest 5. 00 to 10000000000. 00 in iraq as planned i. P. O. So profound the Oil Producers pick and Sovereign Wealth FundChina Investment coal are among those in the sky to buy in the saudi oil giant. Japans tech group softbank booked a loss of 6 of one half 1000000000. 00 last quarter as with a profit of nearly 5000000000. 00 a year ago the results were hit by last making investments in startup we work. Neither of which have turned an operating profit. London and washington remain committed to reaching a post briggs Free Trade Agreement thats according to a statement from downing street in a phone call Prime Minister bars johnson as urged President Donald Trump to lift tariffs on goods including Scotch Whisky and exclude britain from possible judis on european cars. A boeing whistle blowers told the b. B. C. Up to a quarter of oxygen systems in the companys 787 dreamliner as could be faulty putting passengers in danger if cabin pressure is lost boeing denies the allegations. Air travelers flying through or from germany can expect major delays as cancelled 1300 flights affecting around 180000 passengers category striking for 2 days. To bid to halt the strike at a Frank Mccourt industrial Action Centers around expense payments i am maybe affect flights leaving from germany on thursday and friday. The International Monetary fund has cut its full costs for the eurozone and its biggest economy germany the council of economic advisors to the government has also trimmed its Growth Outlook for these year to just half a percent the council suggests that drop its treasured balanced budget policy critics of long blamed for galaxy crumbling infrastructure and problems with high Speed Internet access. The German Council of Economic Experts said germany faces continued economic weakness but they are not expecting a deep recession the economic advisers recommend lowering taxes but chancellor Angela Merkel makes it clear shes calling the shots stuff you dont always follow your suggestions but they still provide us with inspiration and you will also find many of your thoughts in what weve already done. The advisers feel they are not being heard on the issue of industrial policy in particular they say the government has been too slow to expand Broadband Internet and is not that enough to promote innovation in the automotive and Mechanical Engineering sectors they also believe berlins balanced budget policy could be a threat in a recession. From our viewpoint the balanced budget is a good devise to reduce demand and shed debt in a period of recovery but as the economy slows it is very clear that insisting on a balanced budget will not make good economic sense. The council of experts says that in spite of the global slowdown germany does not need an economic stimulus package they pick German Growth for next year at point 9 percent. Ghana is taking measures to step up production of offshore oil that he energy minister. Told Africa Oil Week summit in south africa he plans to revoke for licenses from companies that had not sufficiently developing Petroleum Assets at the same time says some laws must be revised to permit those who are producing to explore for more offshore oil fields in the gulf of guinea or is estimated to have oil reserves of up to 7000000000 barrels. The Reuters News Agency is reporting that mozambique is about to appeal a south African Court ruling that is holding up the extradition of mozambiques former finance minister manuel chang and was arrested in south africa last year at the request of the United States he faces charges there related to his alleged involvement in a debt scandal that created an economic crisis in mozambique was it because also trying to extradite chang. 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