Energy Policy Act of 2005

form in the United States. One of the countries that turned to nuclear energy was India, but it wasn’t until 2005 with the Nuclear Treaty, that it actually came into the picture and developed their Nuclear Sector. Then in 2010 India’s government passed the Civil Nuclear Liability for Damage Act, which dealt with any nuclear damages that happen to India. As of 2012, India has seven Nuclear Power Plants, generating 4,780 MW of energy. With the rapid growth of population the demand for electricity…

South Asia, is home to over one fifth of the world’s population and is known to be the most disaster prone region in the world. It is also home to a majority of the world’s poor. According to FAO (2009), 1.02 billion people are undernourished worldwide in 2009. About 456 million people in South Asia are estimated to be undernourished. In the recent past, climate change emerged as the single most pressing issue facing society on a global basis, with serious implications for the food security of…

country is heavily dependent on the imports of soybean oilseed due to 95% self-sufficiency grain policy, many of its agricultural policies centre around this goal. This puts soybean production at a disadvantage and resulted in a drop-in production by 18%, while the imports jumped to 60% in 2015. Moreover, import tariff for soybean oilseeds is 3% while that of soybean oil and meal are 5% and 9%. This policy encouraged the development of China’s soybean oilseed processing industry. The share of…

(International Energy Outlook, 2011, KPMG, 2014). On estimate, the industry annually consumes about $18bn in services ranging from construction, engineering procurements, Front-End Engineering Design (FEED), Seismic surveys, fabrications, etc (Omenikolo and Amadi, 2010). Investment inflows were estimated at $147 billion between 1990 and 2008 and annual return of $30 billion (Kupolokun, 2006). Kupolokun (2006: 12) also observed that…

concerning gardening, food preservation, animal husbandry, and other skills “Homesteaders have much information at their disposal to apply to self-sufficient living, and they utilize sources and networks to gather information about gardening, farming, energy production and other aspects of postmodern homesteading.” (Campbell, 2016, p.163). The homesteader as a self -directed learner can refer information that is not necessarily written with their community in mind. Books that are specific to…

Introduction There are two internationalization strategies which play an active role behind the development of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs): exporting and foreign direct investment (FDI). They either act jointly or individually to affect the growth of such firms. FDI is more effective than exporting strategy for the growth of SMEs. A strategy which incorporates high rate of exporting with high FDI will have obviously higher rates of firm growth. Those firms who take up the…

The first commercial wind farm in the US is going through final testing before going on line: Using a law pass by a Republican-drove Congress in 2005 and set apart by President George W. Bush, the Obama association has been lighting up the standard methodology and leasing broad patches of the ocean profundities for wind-control change. The monster machine is being mounted on a steel stage that ascents over the Atlantic Ocean around 3 miles southeast of Block Island. Around two dozen endeavors…

NRE- 155 Course Title: Environmental Law and Policy Course Coordinator: Mr. M V Shiju Documentary review- GASLAND Directed by-JOSH FOX United States of America, the superpower is stated as an example whenever we discuss how governance should play its role in people’s welfare. Gasland is an outcome of the letter Josh Fox received by a natural gas company to drill in his backyard. This documentary can be an eye opener or a setback for all those who think that it’s just the developing…

The FairTax Act: a Revolutionary Idea
 Dissatisfied with the current tax code, Americans are ready for change. The FairTax proposal is a plan designed to address the weaknesses in the current code, to provide relief for individuals and corporations, and to stimulate the economic growth of America. With the FairTax plan, people will no longer pay Social Security Tax, the Medicare Tax, corporate income taxes, the death tax, the self-employment tax, the alternative minimum tax, the gift tax, or…

Student ID No. 13033380 Module Code: UMSCQV-15-M Strategy analysis of Siemens Wind Power 1. Introduction Siemens Wind Power, (formerly Danregn Vindkraft A/S and Bonus Energy A/S) is a wind turbine manufacturer established in 1980 as Danregn Vindkraft. Bonus Energy was acquired by Siemens of Germany in 2004. The organisation became a separate division of Siemens in 2011, with headquarters established in Hamburg, Germany. Siemens wind power has a history of more than 30 years and is the…