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Friday, May 22, 2026

The Sub Saharan Africa Interna8onal Petroleum Exhibi8on and Conference (SAIPEC) has announced the first set of dis8nguished speakers for its 2025 edi8on, set to take place from 11-13 February at the Eko Conven8on Center, Lagos, Nigeria. Par8cipants can explore innova8ve strategies, key opportuni8es and hear groundbreaking discussions across three impacMul days of panels, keynotes and networking sessions. Among the prominent speakers confirmed for this year is Dr. Osayande Igiehon, CEO and Managing Director of Heirs Energies, who will make his inaugural appearance at SAIPEC to provide invaluable insights on the evolving role of independent oil and gas operators across the region. Now entering its ninth edi?on, SAIPEC, hosted by the Petroleum Technology Associa8on of Nigeria (PETAN) con8nues to serve as a cornerstone event for the African oil, gas and energy sector. Originally designed to bolster the growth of independent companies of all sizes, the conference has evolved in tandem with the increasing par8cipa8on of these operators, who are playing an ever-greater role in acquiring and managing strategic assets. The inclusion of industry leaders like Dr. Igiehon underscores the essen8al role of African independents as drivers of regional energy security, investment, and innova8on. Further confirmed speakers include: ● Engr. Wole Ogunsanya, CEO, Geoplex Limited, Chairman, Petroleum Technology Associa8on of Nigeria ● Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, CCE, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission ● Menelaos Ydreos, Secretary General, Interna8onal Gas Union ● Engr. Obi Uzu, Vice Chairman, PETAN, CEO, Global Process and Pipelines Limited ● Dr. Daere Akobo, former Assistant Secretary, PETAN, Chairman, PANA Holdings ● Proscovia Nabbanja, Chief Execu8ve Officer, Uganda Na8onal Oil Company ● Hon. Rustonlyn Suacco Dennis, President & CEO, NOCAL ● Na8onal Oil Company of Liberia - Baboucarr Njie, Managing Director, Gambia Na8onal Petroleum Corpora8on ● Dr. Amadou Hassane, E&P Director, Ministry of Petroleum, Republic of Niger ● Foday Mansaray, Director General, Petroleum Directorate ● Sierra Leone - Dr. Charles Sangweni, Director General, PURA, United Republic of Tanzania ● Akeem Ariyo, Managing Director, AOS Orwell ● Dr. Osayande Igiehon, CEO and Managing Director, Heirs Energies ● Engr. Emeka Okwuosa, GCEO, Oilserv Limited ● Ufoma Immanuel, CEO, Chappal Energies Limited ● Michelle Burked, Managing Director, West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo) ● Johnbosco Uche, President, Nigerian Associa8on of Petroleum Explora8onists (NAPE) ● Dr Yann Livulibud Yangari, Partner, Flamboyans Services, Former Head of the Gabon Gas Task Force ● Dr. Julius Rone, CEO, UTM Offshore A full list of speakers can be found at hdps://saipec-event.com/speakers with further names being added daily A Must-AAend PlaDorm for the Energy Sector SAIPEC 2025 will feature over 50 insighMul sessions in total, exploring market trends, regulatory developments and emerging technologies. Delegates will also benefit from unrivalled networking opportuni8es, engaging with more than 6,000 energy professionals, operators and service companies from across the African con8nent and beyond. This year’s event is again complemented by a fully sold-out exhibi8on, showcasing leading operators and service providers, including AOS Orwell, TotalEnergies EP Nigeria, Shell Nigeria Eunisell Ltd, Uganda Na8onal Oil Company (UNOC), Oilserv, OIDA Energy Group, BG Technology, Tecon Energy Services, Dorman Long Engineering and many more. Free visitor registra8on is now open via the SAIPEC website, offering unparalleled access to cuing-edge products, services and innova8ons from the world’s leading energy companies. SAIPEC encourages early par8cipa8on with a special delegate rate available un?l January 17, 2025. Spaces are limited, so interested par8cipants are urged to secure their places soon to avoid disappointment. Be Part of Africa’s Leading Oil and Gas Conversation SAIPEC 2025 promises to set the stage for cri8cal discussions, cross-industry collabora8on and the empowerment of regional players. For more informa8on, to register as a delegate or to explore exhibi8on opportuni8es, visit www.saipec-event.com.

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Dubai, UAE – The Indo Security, Indo Firex, and Indonesia International Smart City (IISMEX) 2025 Expo & Forum, the 13 th Indonesia’s No.1 International Security Industry Event, the 13 th Indonesia’s No.1 International Fire Protection, Rescue, Disaster Management, Safety and Health Industry Event, and the 8 th Indonesia’s No.1 International Smart City Expo & Forum is set to visit Intersec from 14 -16 January 2025 at Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC), Dubai. The visit to Intersec further solidified the importance of global collaboration, knowledge exchange, and partnerships in shaping the future of these industries. Indo Security, Indo Firex, and IISMEX 2025 Expo & Forum are committed to bringing together local and international players in the security, fire safety, and emergency, ICT (Information and Communication Technology), and IOT (Internet of Things) smart solutions sectors to address these evolving challenges. And expected to showcase the latest trends, products, and technologies in the security industry. The event will cover a wide range of topics such as access control, CCTV, and surveillance, biometrics, perimeter security, cyber security, and more. Building Stronger Partnerships for Indonesia's Security and Fire Safety Sectors By bringing global insights and expertise to Indonesia, the Indo Security, Indo Firex, and IISMEX 2025 Expo & Forum will continue to be a key event in advancing Indonesia’s security, fire safety, ICT and IOT industries, enabling local professionals and companies to stay at the forefront of international trends and best practices. As we look towards Indo Security, Indo Firex, and IISMEX 2025, the team is more committed than ever to promoting collaboration and supporting the development of a safer, more secure future for Indonesia and beyond. Indo Security, Indo Firex, and IISMEX 2025 Expo & Forum will be held on 13 - 15 August 2025 at Jakarta International Expo (JIExpo) Kemayoran, Jakarta. The 13 th Indo Security and Indo Firex, and the 8 th IISMEX will be held together with Indo Water, Indo Waste & Recycling, Indo Renergy & Electric 2025 Expo & Forum, on 13 - 15 August 2025, at JIExpo Kemayoran, Jakarta, Indonesia. For the umpteenth time, these six integrated exhibitions are carrying out direct promotions to increase exhibition participant participation in 2025 and update technological innovation in security, fire protection, rescue, disaster management, safety, and health. After achieving success in 2024 by marking a new milestone with a gross area of 15,888 square meters, it received a very positive response from the participants, with 547 participants from 32 countries, including 8 country pavilions from all over the world.  

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Fremont, CA: Propane is a versatile and efficient energy source suitable for heating homes, pools, grills, and businesses. However, choosing the right propane company is crucial as they ensure the system functions correctly, safely, and efficiently, not just delivering the fuel. This guide will offer a thorough method for selecting the top propane provider in your neighborhoods. Research Local Providers To find propane suppliers in your area, conduct an online search and explore their websites to learn about their services, pricing structure, and service area. Remember that a company's physical location doesn't matter as much as the areas they serve. Check Out Customer Reviews and Ratings Online reviews are crucial for assessing a company's reliability and service quality. They offer valuable insights from existing customers, making it essential to check these platforms. Watch Out For Intro Rates Avoid companies offering introductory rates significantly lower than their current customers when shopping. They may be misleading you into paying more than the customer rate quoted by another company. Examine Pricing Structure When choosing a propane company, consider fixed, variable, pre-buy or pre-pay pricing. These pricing structures ensure consistent prices per gallon throughout the contract period and allow future delivery based on market rates. When selecting a company, it's essential to consider factors like market conditions, supply and demand, and location. Review Services They Offer Propane companies provide various services, including delivery, tank installation, system maintenance, and emergency services. Choosing a company that can meet your needs is crucial, such as installing a new tank. Therefore, consider your specific requirements when selecting a company. Evaluate Safety Record Choose a propane company that prioritizes safety, provides accessible safety information, conducts regular staff training, and complies with all local, state, and federal regulations. Assess Customer Service A propane company should be easily accessible, responsive to inquiries, and willing to work with customers to resolve issues. Compare Delivery Options Propane companies offer various delivery options, including monitored, will-call, and automatic delivery. Monitored delivery uses high-tech monitors to monitor tank levels and usage remotely, with some offering it for free or an annual fee. Will-call allows users to monitor tank levels and schedule deliveries when needed. Choose the option that suits your lifestyle.

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Fremont, CA: As eco-consumer rates in the US rise, different companies are watching for ways to decrease emissions. The agricultural sector is the leading polluter, demanding technical innovation to secure its long-term viability. Solar panels, including farmland and water supplies, can boost clean energy generation and promote land conservation for agricultural development. Environmentalists are looking into the benefits of harnessing solar power to support farmers. Covering low-light plants As the world's temperature increases, farmers find it hard to grow numerous light- and heat-intolerant crops. High-demand foods such as tomatoes, leaf lettuce, spinach, broccoli, squash, and others require shade to achieve ideal growth cycles. Solar panels can shade low-light plants, allowing farmers to raise their harvests. Agrivoltaics is a word invented by environmentalists to explain farming operations that use solar panels. Since the plants cool the solar systems as they sweat, the panels protect the crops from light-related harm. When renewable devices overheat, their efficiency decreases, enabling low-light crops to maintain their output rates. Flotovoltaic covered canals Farming requires a large amount of fresh water. As the global temperature increases, so does the evaporation rate, resulting in prolonged droughts in some areas. Environmental engineers and scientists proposed placing panels over canals as a long-term solution. Floatovoltaic panels have the potential to encourage the country's clean energy supply as well as the availability of freshwater for agricultural growth. Solar panels are also being used by the agricultural business to protect natural resources. The industries can work together to decrease negative environmental effects and boost resource conservation efforts. Integrating agriculture and solar energy Even though solar panels appear to be a straightforward way to support agricultural productivity, many farmers are hesitant to accept the technology. Many farmers cannot grasp the advantages of installing equipment on their wide fields. They debate that the panels occupy too much space and slow production. In rural places, other experts perceive solar as a political statement. Solar is the most profitable energy source in the country, allowing farmers to save money on utility bills. Agricultural professionals can also produce passive money by marketing excess clean electricity to the grid. Farmers can also support their livestock's health by enhancing local air quality with renewable energy.

Monday, May 18, 2026

More and more houses throughout the UK are installing smart meters. The device can help lower the cost of electricity and improve the efficiency of electric systems. And if you're using solar energy, smart meters allow you to monitor your electronic usage by providing you with exact and real-time electricity consumption. If you want to know more about this, here's how smart meters are improving for solar energy. How Smart Meters and Solar Panels Work Smart meters can perform things better than old-fashioned electric metres. They can send real-time readings to energy suppliers, allowing them to monitor the actual amount of energy you use. In doing so, smart meters can minimise the risk of getting inaccurate electric bills. Furthermore, smart meters can send signals to a device known as the "In-Home Display", which shows the amount of gas and electricity you are using at that time. The device allows you to monitor the exact amount of energy you consume, allowing you to take the necessary steps to lower the numbers and save money. Manufacturers of smart meters have made significant improvements over the recent years, which resulted in governments campaigning to encourage households to install one. They are also compatible with solar panels, and integrating the two further allows people to save money on their energy bills. Solar panels convert sunlight into electricity through photovoltaic cells. They are usually attached to the roof of a building to soak up sunlight using photovoltaic cells and transforming the accumulated sunlight into energy. The energy that the solar panels collect can power up electrical appliances. Solar panels are made of individual solar cells layers of phosphorous, boron, and silicon. Phosphorous provides the negative charge, while boron has the positive charge. Solar panels work by absorbing photons to initiate an electric current. The energy generated from photons that strike the solar panel surface allows electrons to get knocked out of the atomic orbits and into the electric field. The process is called the photovoltaic effect. Solar panels are one of the most practical ways to produce electricity to power up electronics. How They Work Together Integrating smart meters into solar panels is not something new. However, the first-generation smart meters are not well-equipped for this, resulting in compatibility issues and other challenges. Thankfully, manufacturers have made several improvements to smart meters over the past few years, resulting in the release of second-generation smart meters, which are commonly used nowadays. These newly improved smart meters have similar energy-saving features to the first generation but with the bonus of being compatible with other energy suppliers, including solar panels. One of the benefits of smart meters is that they can display energy consumption in real-time. Therefore, when you hook it up to a solar system, it can gather regular readings of how much energy the household gets from the solar panel system and how much it imports from the grid. The role of smart meters is to send readings to the energy supplier in real-time. Because of the smart meter's in-home displays, consumers will find it easier to keep track of the changes in their energy consumption, allowing them to cut back or adjust their electricity uses. Pairing solar panels with smart meters can lead to even more savings and a lower carbon footprint. Because of this, governments worldwide have been encouraging all households to install smart meters with their solar panels. The best thing about using smart meters is you will have a sense of control over your solar energy consumption. Those choosing to hire electronic engineer specialists can help determine how much energy you consume daily. Because of the benefits of using smart meters with solar panels, the UK government has started a nationwide rollout with the aim that every household in the country will install a smart meter. While there is no legal obligation to install one, doing so can benefit you in many ways. Pairing a smart meter with solar panels can also mean receiving more accurate payments through the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) since the device can take readings every after 30 minutes. What you Need to Know about the Smart Export Guarantee As mentioned, one of the benefits of pairing smart meters with solar panels is to receive more accurate payments from SEG or the Smart Export Guarantee. If this is the first time you have heard of this, you probably have many questions running through your mind. Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) allows small-scale and low-carbon generators to receive payments from energy suppliers for the electricity they export back to the National Grid. However, one must meet certain criteria to qualify. The SEG was a replacement for the Feed-in Tariff that ended in 2019. Through SEG, homeowners using renewable solar energy can receive payments from energy suppliers. The tariff will depend on each unit of electricity sent to the National Grid. Energy providers will have details about the criteria and application process for SEG on their website. It will include details about SEG payments, including contract length and the amount due. Aside from solar energy, the other technologies eligible for SEG include wind, hydro, micro combined heat and power (micro-CHP), and anaerobic digestion (AD). During the Feed-in Tariff, they found that about 50% of the generated solar energy goes to the grid. Therefore, every household providing more energy than that to the grid may have been underpaid. It is for this reason that those with solar panels should have a smart meter. Thanks to smart meters, homeowners will receive more accurate payment from Smart Export Guarantee since it can provide accurate readings on the total electricity consumed. As part of SEG, the energy suppliers of the UK of over 150,000 customers will have a legal obligation to pay their customers for every unit of electricity exported to the National Grid resulting from their use of solar panels. Energy providers have the freedom to set their tariffs. For those with less than 150,000 customers, it is their choice whether to join the SEG.                                                

Friday, May 15, 2026

Solar energy is gaining momentum, taking a path upward, and it will outshine coal concerning installed capacity- a statement of a great shift toward environmentally friendly energy. This exponential growth of the solar photovoltaic industry indicates that countries, particularly the US and the EU, need to come forward to address the upcoming climate catastrophe. Benefits of Large-Scale Solar Initiatives Utility-scale solar installations have started to shine as models of sustainability and viability. While they are expensive upfront, these large-scale projects’ ongoing operating and maintenance costs are very low. They will start paying for themselves in seven to ten years, where considerable environmental and economic advantages can be derived from them. Solar Power and its Cost-Effectiveness Utility-scale solar installations have minimal operational costs, meaning they will add directly to the affordability of the electrical energy generated by solar. Solar installations enable energy to be provided for less than the cost of production compared with what it would cost if fossil fuels were used. Solar energy becomes economically viable as it depicts a lower LCOE than fossil fuel energy across several regions and time frames. Enabling Self-Sufficiency in Energy Utility-scale solar projects are also fundamental to providing energy for surrounding homes and businesses and jobs to the community. Communities receive better access to electricity if they are not as strongly connected to the grid, and the demand for the larger electrical grid is reduced. They can often be found in remote or rural locations. This empowerment fuels major development in the local economy and its journey to energy independence. Sustainable and Water-Efficient The major environmental benefit that comes with the production of solar energy is that it uses only a tiny volume of water compared to other energy production technologies, which use massive volumes of water basically for cooling. Utilityscale solar projects successfully operate and regulate module temperatures without the use of water through innovative design, hence protecting ecosystems and reducing operating costs. Carbon Emissions Reduction The world must reduce greenhouse gas emissions to transition to renewable energy. Solar energy generates far less CO2 than fossil fuels, making this shift essential for a healthier, greener planet.