Cameroon Approves Ambitious $400 Million Plan to Revive Fire-Damaged Sonara Refinery
Cameroon Approves Ambitious $400 Million Plan to Revive Fire-Damaged Sonara Refinery Cameroon has formally approved a comprehensive 24-month rehabilitation program to restore its only oil refinery, shuttered since a devastating fire in 2019. The recovery framework, known as Parras 24, was approved during a board meeting on August 13 and sets out an aggressive roadmap […]
Egypt and Japan Sign Historic Green Hydrogen Partnership for Suez Canal Zone
Egypt and Japan Sign Historic Green Hydrogen Partnership for Suez Canal Zone Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCzone) has signed a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding with Japan’s Tokyo Metropolitan Government for cooperation on green hydrogen development, marking a significant milestone in bilateral energy relations. The agreement was signed by SCzone Chairman Waleid Gamal Eldien and […]
TotalEnergies Launches Major Offshore Drilling Campaign in South African Waters
TotalEnergies Launches Major Offshore Drilling Campaign in South African Waters TotalEnergies SE is preparing to launch an ambitious new offshore drilling campaign in South Africa’s Deep Western Orange Basin, marking a significant expansion of oil exploration activities in the region. The French energy giant plans to drill up to seven wells located approximately 211 kilometers […]
Tanzania Accelerates Strategic Energy Projects as EACOP Nears Completion
Tanzania Accelerates Strategic Energy Projects as EACOP Nears Completion Tanzania is advancing multiple major energy projects that promise to transform the country’s energy landscape and boost economic growth. The Ministry of Energy is overseeing seven strategic projects, with the East African Crude Oil Pipeline project reaching 65 percent completion and entering its final implementation stages. […]
Nigeria Commits to Steady Gas Supply for West African Energy Security
Nigeria Commits to Steady Gas Supply for West African Energy Security The Nigerian Federal Government has reaffirmed its dedication to maintaining reliable gas supply to Togo, Benin Republic, and Ghana as part of efforts to combat energy poverty and stimulate economic growth across West Africa. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, made […]
Uganda Strengthens Regional Energy Presence with LPG Hub and Kenya Pipeline Interest
Uganda Strengthens Regional Energy Presence with LPG Hub and Kenya Pipeline Interest Uganda is making strategic moves to expand its regional energy footprint through two major initiatives that signal the country’s growing ambitions in the East African energy sector. The Uganda National Oil Company has signed a joint venture agreement with Vivo Energy to develop […]
Danish Investment Powers African Renewable Energy Expansion with $40M Boost
Danish Investment Powers African Renewable Energy Expansion with $40M Boost CrossBoundary Energy has secured a substantial $40 million equity investment from Danish investor Impact Fund Denmark to accelerate renewable energy adoption across Africa. The distributed energy firm is currently implementing ambitious projects, including a 222 MWp solar facility and a 123 MVA/526 MWh battery system […]
Libya’s Largest Oil Refinery Gets Green Light for Major Expansion
Libya’s Largest Oil Refinery Gets Green Light for Major Expansion Libya’s state National Oil Company has received encouraging results from a Honeywell UOP feasibility study on expanding the country’s largest oil refinery. The study confirms that upgrading the Zawiya refinery in Northwest Libya is not only feasible but would save substantial funds currently spent on […]
Seplat Makes Historic First Domestic LPG Supply from Former ExxonMobil Assets
Seplat Makes Historic First Domestic LPG Supply from Former ExxonMobil Assets Seplat Energy has achieved a major milestone by completing the first domestic supply of Liquefied Petroleum Gas from its operated Bonny River Terminal in Rivers State, Nigeria. The company loaded 12,600 metric tons of LPG in what it calls a “landmark supply” that marks […]
Congo Sets Ambitious Target to Nearly Double Oil Production by 2030
Congo Sets Ambitious Target to Nearly Double Oil Production by 2030 The Republic of Congo has announced bold plans to boost national oil production to 500,000 barrels per day by 2030, representing a significant jump from current output levels. Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua, Minister of Hydrocarbons, revealed that cumulative oil production from January to July reached […]