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Category: Energy
Uganda set to begin oil drilling after French court dismisses case against TotalEnergies
A French court has dismissed a landmark lawsuit against controversial TotalEnergies projects in east Africa, which was filed by six French and Ugandan activist groups ... Read More
African Union pushes for acceleration of electrification in the continent
Africa needs to accelerate the financing for energy access in the continent with clear targets and steps for ensuring the achievement of universal energy access ... Read More
African Union pushes for acceleration of electrification in the continent
Africa needs to accelerate the financing for energy access in the continent with clear targets and steps for ensuring the achievement of universal energy access ... Read More
Rabat, Madrid foil Algeria’s gas blackmail
When Algeria unilaterally cut gas supplies through the Maghreb-Europe gas pipeline in late 2021, it was expecting Morocco to succumb to darkness and electricity cuts. ... Read More
London-based Perenco to invest $1bn in LNG production unit in Gabon
Independent Perenco has announced the investment of $1 billion for construction of a Liquefied Natural Gas unit in Gabon. The company-based in London said it ... Read More
Africa to double its share of global natural gas supply by 2050 — report
Africa’s gas share in the global market will increase from 6% of all gas supplies in 2021 to over 11% by 2050, according to a ... Read More
Senegal launches 120MW power plant
The President of Senegal Macky Sall inaugurated Saturday a power plant with a 120 Mega Watt output expected to provide energy to 500,000 households in ... Read More
Nigeria predicted to become Africa’s biggest oil refiner by 2025 — report
Nigeria could become biggest oil refiner in the region by 2025, Hawilti, a pan-African investment research firm, has predicted, a prediction that comes as a ... Read More
DRC to expand exploration, mining of metals for green-energy transition
Exploration for nickel and chrome will begin ‘in the next few days’ in DR Congo’s southern, diamond-rich Kasai region, Congo’s president has said, adding that ... Read More
US-led ‘partnership for ethical mining’ aims to protect communities, environment
Italy has become the latest country to join the US-led Mineral Security Partnership (MSP), announced in June last year, whose aim was to add ethical ... Read More