Scotland has 85% of the UK's hydro-electric energy resource, much of it developed by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board in the 1950s.
How, then, does he see his role as chairman of the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board?
The power station was originally operated by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board, before being transferred to the South of Scotland Electricity Board.
In 1949 The Forestry Commission was granted land bringing much-needed employment, and 1956 The North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board delivered mains electricity to the island.
Sandra Pupatello, who also ran for the Liberal leadership, got a job on the board of Hydro One.
At this point, a few foreign contractors are still on board — among them, Siemens and Voith Hydro — but Cáceres's slaying, and what it brings into view, may change that.
Mr. Formel, a retired ship captain who serves on the local school board, says he spent $150,000 to piece together his hydro plant from concrete and salvaged steel parts over eight years.
Norsk Hydro shares were boosted by the news that the Norwegian Pollution Control Board would allow its Soederberg aluminium production line to run till the end of 2009, rather than just to 2007, according to a previous ruling by the regulator.
Since women and men often network in different circles, Ms. Hurvenes's company, sponsored by corporations like Norsk Hydro and Telenor, offered a forum for companies to meet women who were interested in filling board seats.
Mr Paelinck of Alstom agrees: no board would risk spending €1 billion on one, he says, without generous subsidies.Statoil Hydro, the Norwegian firm behind the Sleipner project, says that even with Norway's heavy carbon tax, which last summer reached over €40 a tonne, CCS does not make financial sense.
