Category: Energy

American GE Vernova Joins Xlinks Morocco-UK Power Project

April 30, 2024

American company GE Gernova has decided to join the Xlinks Morocco-UK power project with a $10.2 million investment injected in this ambitious project expected to ... Read More

SDX starts producing gas in Morocco

April 30, 2024

The London-based energy company SDX said it has started gas production in Morocco after receiving government’s approval. SDX well is located in the Gharb region ... Read More

Engie North Africa seeks buyer for its stake in Safi coal plant

April 29, 2024

North African offshoot at French Engie compagnie said it was looking to sell its stakes at Safi coal-powered station, as part of its plan to ... Read More

Xlinks confirms investment of Africa Finance Corporation in Morocco-UK power project

April 28, 2024

Xlinks First Ltd. has confirmed the news reports announcing a $14.1 million investment of Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the leading multilateral financial institution, in the ... Read More

Morocco’s Masen tenders for 400 MW northern wind project

April 26, 2024

Morocco’s sustainable energy agency MASEN launched a tender for a 400 MW wind project, dubbed Nassim Nord, in the country’s north, as the Kingdom seeks ... Read More

Niger envisions new era of development as its first oil export arrives in Benin

April 25, 2024

First Nigerian oil has arrived at the Beninese oil terminal of Sémè Kraké using the Niger-Benin pipeline, with experts hailing the launch of this platform ... Read More

Africa needs to invest $9.3bn to expand oil infrastructure — report

April 25, 2024

With Africa's aging mid- and downstream oil products supply infrastructure, the countries on the continent must invest a combined $9.3 billion to expand fuel-transportation infrastructure ... Read More

Morocco considers three regasification units

April 22, 2024

In addition to the announced regasification units in Nador port, Morocco is also considering adding two plants on the Atlantic to bolster its energy security, ... Read More

Ethiopia to plant 5 billion trees to fight climate change

April 22, 2024

Ethiopia plans to plant 5 billion trees in 2024 as it seeks to foster climate change mitigation as the country faces extreme environmental events including ... Read More

WB, AfDB partner to connect 300 million in Africa to electricity by 2030

April 19, 2024

The World Bank Group and the African Development Bank Group are partnering on an ambitious effort to provide at least 300 million people in Africa ... Read More