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GHANA has chosen two Chinese companies to build the infrastructure it needs to import liquefied natural gas (LNG), resurrecting the…
THE Tema LNG Terminal Company has signed a $350 million funding agreement with the China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) for…
AFRICA’S energy consumption is set to rise in the coming years on the back of higher economic growth on the…
THE future of African power utilities and the challenges they face has highlighted four possible scenarios of what the continent’s…
ENGIE has signed an agreement with CDC, the Gabonese financial institution Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, to deploy eight hybrid…
KENYA has recorded a massive growth in the provision of electricity to its citizens, making it the leading country in…
THE World Bank has approved a $60 million credit facility to fund the Ghana Energy Sector Transformation Initiative Project and…
ZIMBABWE President Emmerson Mnangagwa has vowed to push ahead with a hydro-electric power project on the Zambezi River as he…
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has urged African countries to strengthen the independence of their electricity regulatory bodies, as the…
AFTER two weeks of climate talks in Bonn, Germany in early May, an extra week of negotiations has been scheduled…
KENYA’S flagship midstream project suffered a fresh setback early May – the contractor demanded a further compensation payment from Kenya…
THE Nigerian government is looking at all energy options in a bid to widen electricity supply that will help power…
LONDON-BASED oil and gas company Ophir Energy has entered into a farm-out agreement with American international oil company Kosmos Energy,…
THE National Oil Corporation of Kenya (Nock) will begin onshore drilling and plans to open nearly 200 retail stations as…
UGANDA has selected the Albertine Graben Refinery Consortium (AGRC), comprising YAATRA Ventures, Baker Hughes, a GE company, LionWorks Group and…
AFRICAN countries should fund a facility to tackle climate change on the continent, Kenya has suggested. At the Africa Regional…
EQUATORIAL GUINEA’S Minister of Mines, and Hydrocarbons, Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, and Togo’s Minister of Mines and Energy, Marc Dèdèriwè…
AS part of the South African Department of Energy’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP), a consortium led…
GLOBAL utility company ENGIE and off-grid energy leader Fenix International have closed their acquisition agreement. Fenix is the first Solar…
A PIPELINE agreement signed between Ethiopia and Chinese partners in February marks a key step forward in Djibouti’s efforts to…