After working on the Karuma power project in energy-hungry Uganda for more than a decade, the Norwegian developer Norpak folded its cards this month following a protracted conflict with the World Bank. The Ugandan government now takes over Karuma.

Danish COWI advises China on future windmill parks

The Danish consultancy firm COWI has been awarded a Danida-financed contract to carry out three feasibility studies for gigantic windmill parks in the Chinese provinces of Jilin, Heilongjiang and Liaoning.

NOREPS, bridge to emergency relief market

In addition to the 13 Norwegian companies that are approved suppliers for the Norwegian Emergency Preparedness System (NOREPS), four others are waiting in the wings.