West African Gas Pipeline Authority Eyes Major Expansion to Anchor Regional Energy Market
West African Gas Pipeline Authority Eyes Major Expansion to Anchor Regional Energy Market The West African Gas Pipeline Authority (WAGPA) is positioning itself for a significant expansion beyond its current four-nation configuration, potentially transforming the US$1 billion infrastructure into the cornerstone of a broader regional gas market. At the 2025 West Africa Gas Summit in […]
China and South Sudan Forge Game-Changing Oil Partnership to Revitalize Key Production Fields
China and South Sudan Forge Game-Changing Oil Partnership to Revitalize Key Production Fields In a high-stakes meeting that could reshape South Sudan’s economic future, the Ministry of Petroleum and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) have announced a major breakthrough in their strategic energy partnership. Undersecretary Deng Lual Wol revealed plans to establish a joint technical […]
Africa Makes Historic Leap into Offshore Wind Energy as Morocco Announces Continental First
Africa Makes Historic Leap into Offshore Wind Energy as Morocco Announces Continental First In a landmark moment for renewable energy across the African continent, Morocco has officially confirmed construction will begin by 2029 on Africa’s first-ever offshore windfarm. The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) announced this historic project during the United Nations Ocean Conference Mediterranean […]
Ghana’s Parliament Proposes Revolutionary 10-Pesewa Fuel Levy to Transform Petroleum Hub Project
Ghana’s Parliament Proposes Revolutionary 10-Pesewa Fuel Levy to Transform Petroleum Hub Project In a dramatic parliamentary session on Friday, June 13, Energy Committee Chairman Emmanuel Bedzrah unveiled a groundbreaking proposal that could reshape Ghana’s energy future. The Ho West MP called for an unprecedented 10-pesewa deduction per litre of fuel to be allocated directly to […]
Public park brings new life to iconic gasholder site
Public park brings new life to iconic gasholder site BBC A silver sculpture of a Humpback Whale head on a pebble patch within a green field inside a restored metal gas holder. The holder is painted blue and there is a rainbow behind. A sculpture of a breaching Humpback Whale is at the centre of […]
Oil giant’s leaked data reveals ‘awful’ pollution
Oil giant’s leaked data reveals ‘awful’ pollution Data leaked by a former employee reveals more than 800 records of these sites from 1989 to 2018, and indicates the company had failed to report about a fifth of them. They has also obtained figures showing the company has spilled oil hundreds of times since then. Ecopetrol […]
Grangemouth refinery stops processing crude oil
Grangemouth refinery stops processing crude oil The refinery site is being closed with the loss of 430 jobs. Scotland’s only oil refinery has stopped processing crude oil at Grangemouth after a century of operations, its owner Petroineos has confirmed. In September, the company announced refining activities would cease in 2025 as it transitions to becoming […]
Egypt Discovers New Oil Field in Western Desert Amid Energy Supply Challenges
Egypt Discovers New Oil Field in Western Desert Amid Energy Supply Challenges The General Petroleum Company (GPC) has announced a promising new oil discovery in Egypt’s Western Desert, providing a welcome boost to domestic production amid growing energy sector pressures. The GPR-1X well in the Abu Sennan fields has demonstrated strong initial performance, producing up […]
Kinetiko Secures $2.2 Million to Accelerate South African Gas Development
Kinetiko Secures $2.2 Million to Accelerate South African Gas Development Australian exploration and production company Kinetiko Energy has successfully raised $2.2 million through a strategic placement to directors and shareholders to advance its onshore gas project in South Africa’s Mpumalanga Province. The funding round included the conversion of $500,000 of existing debt into equity, strengthening […]
UK Launches Human Rights Investigation Into TotalEnergies’ $20 Billion Mozambique Gas Project
UK Launches Human Rights Investigation Into TotalEnergies’ $20 Billion Mozambique Gas Project British authorities have commissioned a comprehensive human rights review of TotalEnergies’ massive $20 billion gas development in Mozambique as they evaluate whether to continue funding the controversial project. UK Export Finance has tasked the legal group Beyond Human Rights Compliance, led by prominent […]