Digital training can help supervisors lift PhD output: Online education can help meet the increasing demand for self-paced professional development opportunities for academics. EPA/Jon HrusaSeveral African countries have increased the number of new universities and increased enrolments as part of an effort to boost tertiary education and development. More recently, there has … [Read more...] about Digital training can help supervisors lift PhD output | The Conversation
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With GE’s Technology, Nigeria’s Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Boosts Power Plant’s Output and Availability
APO News from Africa: With GE’s Technology, Nigeria’s Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Boosts Power Plant’s Output and Availability: GE executes Performance Improvement Package (PIP) upgrade on two out of six 6B gas turbines; PIP increases plant output by 15% per gas turbine; exceeding expected increase of 6%; Executed PIP will improve plant’s availability and reduce … [Read more...] about With GE’s Technology, Nigeria’s Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Boosts Power Plant’s Output and Availability
South African research output has risen, but caution must temper celebration | The Conversation
South African research output has risen, but caution must temper celebration: Publish or perish? ShutterstockEach year, Nature, a research output database, publishes its index of high-quality research outputs across a range of journals within the natural sciences. Topics range from climate change to human biology. The data on the index represent output by institution, by … [Read more...] about South African research output has risen, but caution must temper celebration | The Conversation
Why South Africa’s power utility should boost its output of in-house renewables | The Conversation
Why South Africa's power utility should boost its output of in-house renewables: Eskom's pilot wind-farm facility at Klipheuwel. The utility must seriously consider in-house renewable projects. Warren Rohner/FlickrSouth Africa has exceptionally favourable conditions for solar and wind power generation. But these sources currently only contribute about 3% of energy supplied … [Read more...] about Why South Africa’s power utility should boost its output of in-house renewables | The Conversation
SA News: South32 hikes South Africa manganese output target
South32 hikes South Africa manganese output target: Mining company South32 has maintained its full-year production guidance for all but one of its operations as it delivered a mixed first half production report, with coal production down significantly due to market pressures. Weakness in the US dollar ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Solar steam powers homes – and … [Read more...] about SA News: South32 hikes South Africa manganese output target