Category: Energy

Morocco’s gas imports from Spain up 167% in April

May 4, 2023

Morocco’s gas imports jumped 167% by the end of April through the Maghreb Europe pipeline, key to powering small electricity plants in northern and eastern ... Read More

German Chancellor to visit East Africa, talks to focus on Sudan crisis, clean energy

May 3, 2023

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz heads Thursday May 4 to Ethiopia and Kenya, where talks will focus on reaffirming strategic alliances in the region, though the ... Read More

Africa pays price as global powers jostle for its gas and critical minerals

May 3, 2023

Europe is increasingly turning to Africa to find alternatives for Russian energy supplies it has shunned since the start of the war with Ukraine, while ... Read More

Chariot, Vivo Energy team up in Morocco gas-to-industry project

May 2, 2023

Chariot, a UK company that found gas offshore northern Morocco, and fuel distributor Vivo Energy agreed to work together to distribute natural gas to industrial ... Read More

Nigeria’s NNPC, Norway’s Golar ink MoU to build floating LNG plant

May 1, 2023

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd, Africa’s biggest oil producer, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a Norwegian company to build a ... Read More

Mozambique greenlights resumption of $20bn Cabo Delgado LNG project

April 27, 2023

Italian oil and gas major Eni started drilling new exploration well off the coast of Mozambique, while the country’s authorities have green-lighted the resumption of ... Read More

Cameroon brushes aside showdown with neighboring Chad

April 27, 2023

Cameroon Wednesday denied any tension with neighboring Chad one week after Ndjamena recalled its ambassador in Yaounde for consultation. Chad on April 20 recalled its ... Read More

Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, Britain’s Octopus join Morocco-UK energy link

April 26, 2023

Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) and Britain's Octopus Energy Group have joined the Morocco-UK subsea energy interconnection project led by Xlinks. The two companies ... Read More

WB: Morocco needs to invest $2.6 Bln annually for its decarbonization transition

April 24, 2023

Morocco’s transition to low-carbon economy requires an annual investment of $2.6 billion through 2030, rising to $17.4 billion annually by 2050, according to a report ... Read More

Central Africa’s new gas mega-project to provide millions with access to electricity

April 15, 2023

With more than 60% of Central Africa’s population having no access to electricity, the ambitious Central African Pipeline System (CAPS) project aims to change that ... Read More