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Gauteng, South Africa: Location DB Profile

This profile page summarizes all known activity of the location Gauteng, South Africa related to Wind Power. This location may have appeared in articles supporting this topic, against it, or in a separate context: this biographical entry simply demarks this location as appearing in content suggesting contextual association with Wind Power.


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DASHBOARD

At-A-Glance Vitals

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All Media Count   907
News Count (W/Clustered)   773 (85.23%)
Distinct Stories   509
Blog Count   86 (9.48%)
Tweet Count   47 (5.18%)
Shared Tweet Count   47
Links Tweeted   0
Combined Tone   1.98
Combined Polarization   6.46
Combined Activity   0.73
Combined Personalization   0.73
News Tone   1.65
Blog Tone   2.90
Tweet Tone   5.79
First Seen   3/28/2009
Last Seen   5/9/2013
News/Social Ratio  85.23%
Attention/Loyalty  403 / 1340 days (30.07%)
Country  South Africa
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Category Breakdown
Articles mentioning this location fall into the following system categories:

Activism
22.35% (192)
Documentaries/Movies
2.79% (24)
Legislation
52.97% (455)
Project
81.96% (704)


Related Countries
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RELATIONSHIPS


Related People

The following names occur in articles mentioning this location:

Achim Steiner   11.14% (101)
Christiana Figueres   10.58% (96)
Alden Meyer   10.58% (96)
Michael Oppenheimer   10.47% (95)
Dan Sarewitz   10.47% (95)

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Related Organizations

The following organizations occur in articles mentioning this location:

World Bank   21.39% (194)
Greenpeace   12.24% (111)
Union Of Concerned Scientists   10.58% (96)
Us National Oceanic   10.58% (96)
University Of Colorado   10.58% (96)

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RELATED GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES


Related Worldwide Cities

The following cities worldwide occur in articles mentioning this location:

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa   72.22% (655)
Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa   18.41% (167)
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa   17.97% (163)
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States   16.32% (148)
Copenhagen, Kã¸Avn*, Denmark   16.32% (148)

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Related Countries
The following countries occur in articles mentioning this location:
South Africa   8.05% (859)
United States   8.05% (373)
China   8.05% (267)
India   8.05% (230)
Japan   8.05% (194)

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Related Global Regions

The following regions worldwide occur in articles mentioning this location:

Gauteng, South Africa   94.71% (859)
Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa   27.34% (248)
Kã¸Avn*, Denmark   16.32% (148)
Kyoto, Japan   14.11% (128)
Eastern Cape, South Africa   12.68% (115)

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Related US States

The following US states occur in articles mentioning this location:

Washington, United States   19.18% (174)
District Of Columbia, United States   17.75% (161)
Arizona, United States   11.69% (106)
Colorado, United States   11.47% (104)
New York, United States   8.05% (73)

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Outlet Location Countries
This location is mentioned in articles from outlets in these countries:
United States   8.05% (350)
South Africa   8.05% (80)
Scotland   8.05% (33)
Canada   8.05% (23)
Netherlands   8.05% (8)

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TWITTER


Twitterers

The following Twitterers tweet links about this location

wind_power_home   0.33% (3)[Profile]
considergreen   0.22% (2)[Profile]
Carydc   0.22% (2)[Profile]
Al_Terna   0.22% (2)[Profile]
gasdieselprices   0.22% (2)[Profile]

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CONTENT


Top News Outlets

This location tends to be mentioned in articles from the following news outlets:

Reuters.Com   5.07% (46)
Allafrica.Com   4.52% (41)
Engineeringnews.Co.Za   3.97% (36)
Fin24.Com   2.76% (25)
Mineweb.Com   1.87% (17)

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Top Blogs

This location tends to be mentioned in articles from the following blogs:

Industrialinfo.Com   0.55% (5)
Saaea.Blogspot.Com   0.55% (5)
Damsandalternatives.Blogspot.Com   0.22% (2)
Williamkamkwamba.Typepad.Com   0.22% (2)
Solarwindpowerfast.Com   0.22% (2)

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News Articles

All 773 news articles:

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New Ngqura port helps herald winds of change in SA | Energy | BDlive

...... Africa uses coal to power its cars and even its aircraft , thanks to Sasol , the world biggest producer of motor fuels from coal Sasol also runs a synthetic fuels plant west of Johannesburg that is one of the world biggest single sources of carbon-dioxide emissions , a key greenhouse gas blamed for climate change All this has helped make South Africa the th-biggest emitter of ......

(1289 words by bdlive.co.za)
(05/07/2013)
Legislation
Project
Tone: 0.58%
Pol: 6.21%
Act: 22.90%
Per: 0.14%
Que: 0.00%
Exc: 0.00%

African Development Bank Economist to Present Report on Continents Wind Energy Market at Clean Power Africa This Month - PR.com

...... of trends and policy - Renewable energy usage in South Africa and Africa an international comparison , Roula Inglesi-Lotz , Senior Lecturer , Department Of Economics , University Of Pretoria , South Africa - A review of renewable energy policy considerations for SADC countries , Martin Manuhwa , Managing Director , ZAIDG , Zimbabwe - Effective Plug Play Grid Integration of PV ......

(744 words by pr.com)
(05/05/2013)
Legislation
Project
Tone: 2.27%
Pol: 4.29%
Act: 19.29%
Per: 0.38%
Que: 0.00%
Exc: 0.00%

State should use extreme caution in nuclear decision | Opinion & Analysis | BDlive

...... is in good hands the uncertainty surrounding Eskom ability to meet its short-term obligations and our long-term energy plans needs to be arrested immediately Zibi is with the Midrand Group ......

(1169 words by bdlive.co.za)
(04/25/2013)
Legislation
Activism
Project
Tone: -0.41%
Pol: 7.79%
Act: 25.68%
Per: 0.49%
Que: 0.00%
Exc: 0.00%

SA looks nearly set to start new nuclear power station build programme

...... rsquo s right to research , develop , produce and use nuclear energy for peaceful purposes He was delivering the keynote address at the Nuclear Africa conference in Midrand We will continue to develop and promote nuclear energy He is the chairperson of the National Nuclear Energy Executive Coordinating Committee NNEECC This , he explained , is tasked ......

(2447 words by engineeringnews.co.za)
(04/05/2013)
Legislation
Project
Tone: 2.18%
Pol: 7.46%
Act: 22.49%
Per: 2.14%
Que: 1.59%
Exc: 1.59%

SA looks nearly set to start new nuclear power station building programme

...... rsquo s right to research , develop , produce and use nuclear energy for peaceful purposes He was delivering the keynote address at the Nuclear Africa conference in Midrand We will continue to develop and promote nuclear energy He is the chairperson of the National Nuclear Energy Executive Coordinating Committee NNEECC This , he explained , is tasked ......

(2447 words by engineeringnews.co.za)
(04/04/2013)
Legislation
Project
Tone: 2.18%
Pol: 7.46%
Act: 22.49%
Per: 2.14%
Que: 1.59%
Exc: 1.59%


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Blog Posts

All 86 blog posts:

 Tone

Wind Turbine News for May 8, 2013

...... to force a utility company to agree to buy electricity from the wind farm turbines the state Public Utilities Commission made its Oak Tree Wind farm protests continue Forfar Dispatch the results show that households considered wind farms an important part of the energy mix , with households in favour of the plans and a further per cent holding a neutral or no ......

(868 words by windturbineins.com)
(05/09/2013)
Legislation
Project
Tone: 1.28%
Pol: 4.53%
Act: 28.14%
Per: 0.47%
Que: 2.44%
Exc: 0.00%

Wind Energy is a Game Changer: Why We Need Renewable Energies to Stop Increasing Electricity Prices World Future Council

...... to South Africa excessive carbon emissions Although these costs also do not appear on our electricity bill , we all have to pay for it through our taxes In The University Of Pretoria report of the externalities of Kusile alone are estimated at between c and R , kWh By adding this to the Standard Bank findings you get a best future price of R , ......

(1400 words by power-to-the-people.net)
(04/13/2013)
Project
Tone: 2.44%
Pol: 6.21%
Act: 24.01%
Per: 1.33%
Que: 0.00%
Exc: 4.48%

industrialinfo.com - Global Installed Wind Power Stands at 282,000 Megawatts, with China and U.S. Contributing More than Half

...... Free News Article Global Installed Wind Power Stands at , Megawatts , with China and US Contributing More than Half JOHANNESBURG--April , --Written by Richard Finlayson , Senior International Editor For Industrial Info Resources Sugar Land , Texas --Global installed wind power has grown from megawatts MW in to , MW at the end of ......

(159 words by industrialinfo.com)
(04/08/2013)
Project
Tone: 2.41%
Pol: 3.61%
Act: 26.51%
Per: 0.00%
Que: 0.00%
Exc: 0.00%

Denmark to help fund SA renewable energy

...... renewable energy into the electricity supply While the full financial details of the agreement were not immediately available , Deputy president Kgalema Motlante told reporters in Pretoria that the contract will provide much needed assistance as South Africa embarks on its clean technology trajectory It understood that the Danish International Development Assistance DANIDA will ......

(422 words by thegreentimes.co.za)
(03/05/2013)
Tone: 5.29%
Pol: 7.13%
Act: 21.61%
Per: 0.92%
Que: 0.00%
Exc: 0.00%

For South Africa's Growing Wind Energy Sector, Guidelines are Essential | Human Nature - Conservation International Blog

...... their business opportunities Some of the factors we recommended they consider include the launch of the guidelines brochure , which took place at the African Energy Indaba in Johannesburg , was opened by Caterina Daginnus of the German Embassy was very proud to hear Daginnus praise the initiative , especially when she said that it perfectly complements her country commitment to ......

(617 words by blog.conservation.org)
(02/25/2013)
Legislation
Tone: 3.07%
Pol: 8.56%
Act: 22.29%
Per: 1.29%
Que: 0.00%
Exc: 0.00%


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Tweets

All 47 tweets:
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 Tone

Carydc

...Nuclear, not wind power, is what SA needs for the national grid: Afriend of mine visited ... http://tinyurl.com/4tt3pew #WIND #RENEWABLE...

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Tone: -4.55%
Pol: 4.55%
Act: 22.73%
Per: 0.00%
Que: 0.00%
Exc: 0.00%

ProfitMircle

...Nuclear, not wind power, is what SA needs for the national grid: I have regularly said that I am not opposed to ... http://bit.ly/ibehsN...

(26 words)
(02/03/2011 at 6:41:34 pm)
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Tone: -11.54%
Pol: 11.54%
Act: 26.92%
Per: 0.00%
Que: 0.00%
Exc: 0.00%

wind_power_home

...Wind power a winner: Coal power needs a coal mine, coal has to be transported to a power station filled with mil... http://bit.ly/gDYV2x...

(26 words)
(01/14/2011 at 09:28:55 am)
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Tone: 0.00%
Pol: 0.00%
Act: 46.15%
Per: 0.00%
Que: 0.00%
Exc: 0.00%

enviroart

...#environment #solar Wind Power Assessment Agreement signed in Namibia http://bit.ly/92C5W9...

(14 words)
(10/18/2010 at 05:56:38 am)
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Tone: 7.14%
Pol: 7.14%
Act: 21.43%
Per: 0.00%
Que: 0.00%
Exc: 0.00%

wind_power_home

...Suzlon Plans 800 Megawatts of S.African Wind Projects: “We believe wind power can help South Africa deliver the po... http://bit.ly/d1Zifi...

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(10/06/2010 at 08:55:18 am)
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Tone: 0.00%
Pol: 0.00%
Act: 33.33%
Per: 4.17%
Que: 0.00%
Exc: 0.00%


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