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BNT: Impact of diesel leak in Exuma marina 39small39
BNT: Impact of diesel leak in Exuma marina 39small39
THE impact from the diesel fuel leak in Exuma over the weekend is going to be "small", Bahamas National Trust Executive Director Eric Carey estimated yesterday. In an interview with The Tribune, Mr Carey said while the accident had the potential to b
Diesel Fuel Spill, Emerald Bay Marina, Farmers Hill Exuma
The Ministry of Transport and Local Government regrets that Port Department Officials in George Town Exuma were alerted 11am this morning (20 August 2018) to a diesel fuel leak by the operators of Emerald Bay Marina located in Farmers Hill Exuma...
Audi CEO detained in diesel emissions case
Audi CEO detained in diesel emissions case
BERLIN (AP) -- German authorities on Monday detained the chief executive of Volkswagen's Audi division, Rupert Stadler, as part of a probe into the manipulation of emissions controls. The move is an extension of the emissions scandal that has rocked Volkswagen since 2015 and led [...]
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Diesel Generators- A Reliable Source of Power
Diesel Generators- A Reliable Source of Power
A diesel generator produces power by using a diesel engine to derive an alternator, or electric generator. The engine's power as reflected in RPMs is transformed by the alternator to a usable electric current which is then distributed to households...
Propane Generators-A Great Alternative to Diesel
Propane Generators-A Great Alternative to Diesel
When it comes to finding the best solution to providing backup power to your house in case of an emergency or power outage, you will find that propane generators fits the bill...
Concerns over water quality after Crooked Island diesel spill
FEARS are mounting on Crooked Island over the quality of the island's ground water supply after it was discovered that nearly 50,000 gallons of diesel spilled from Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) tanks dislodged by Hurricane Joaquin.
Update on Diesel fuel spill at BEC in Rock Sound, Eleuthera
Active investigations and monitoring are well underway in determining the environmental impact of the diesel oil spill that occurred at the BEC facility in Rock Sound Eleuthera late last week.
Update on Diesel fuel spill at BEC in Rock Sound, Eleuthera
Active investigations and monitoring are well underway in
determining the environmental impact of the diesel oil spill that occurred at
the BEC facility in Rock Sound Eleuthera late last week.
Our preliminary findings are that the area of
the spill is contained and that the primarily hard ground area with saw grass
and invasive species such as the Casuarina in addition to some juvenile
man...
High diesel prices threaten marina business
High diesel prices threaten marina business
Steep diesel prices may cause some rough waters for Family Island marina operators, with at least one saying the nine percent increase in costs could translate into slower business in the peak season.
Owner of Flying Fish Marina, Mario Cartwright, told Guardian Business that higher diesel prices over the course of the year could dampen business over the summer.
He said boaters may be hesitant to t...
Bahamas Waste banks on bio-diesel
Bahamas Waste banks on bio-diesel
Bahamas Waste has made considerable strides in their bio-diesel department, Guardian Business can reveal, as the managing director predicts his entire fleet will be powered through this method by sometime next year.
If accomplished, the move could mean higher profits for shareholders and indeed spark a revolution for other industries depended on oil and gas.
"We're hoping that next year, every tru...