Published: 09/03/2010
The proposed goal of electricity generation in Venezuela, estimated in 800 megawatts, was exceeded by incorporating 1,452 megawatts, informed the Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez on Thursday, during the inauguration of a thermoelectric plant, Termozulia 4, in Zulia state (west).
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Published: 09/01/2010
The Venezuelan government recently unveiled the National Plan on Integral Water Management, a strategic instrument that will guide water management during the next 60 days.
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Published: 08/27/2010
Venezuela’s proven natural gas reserves through June 2, 2010 rose to 185 trillion cubic feet (TCF), according to a report published in the Official Gazette on August 26 detailing the upgrading and formalization of total reserves.
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Published: 08/25/2010
Venezuelan technicians from the ministries of People’s Power for Environment, Energy and Oil and the state-owned oil company PDVSA will revise the technologies implemented in Norway over the last 10 years to separate carbon molecules in order to fight the effects of climate change.
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Published: 08/23/2010
Venezuela is the fifth highest country in the world in its investment of resources in energy, reaching $35 billion in oil and basic industries, said Félix Rodríguez, commissioner of power generation of Venezuela’s National Power Corporation (Corpoelec).
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Published: 08/20/2010
Over 100 leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) were freed on Thursday in the village of Oritapo, Vargas state, on the northern Venezuelan coast.
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Published: 08/16/2010
Venezuela’s Minister of People’s Power for Energy and Oil Rafael Ramírez stressed on Sunday that the country’s oil revenues are aimed at securing the development of the country.
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Published: 08/10/2010
The Venezuelan government, through the Misión Árbol (Mission Tree), a program created to recover green and wooded areas in Venezuela, is reforesting areas where water basins are located, informed the Vice-Minister of Environmental Conservation of the Ministry of People’s Power for the Environment, Jesús Alexander Cegarra.
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Published: 08/06/2010
In order to build conservation awareness in Venezuelan youth, the ministries of People’s Power for Environment and Education have initiated an environmental project that will be incorporated in formal activities in rual Venezuelan schools.
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Published: 08/04/2010
Between 2002 and 2010, Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) obtained additional income of more than $97 billion, representing a 61 percent increase in revenue compared to that obtained under the old oil and gas framework.
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