As concerns about the rise of carbon footprints grow, many countries, notably in Africa, are gravitating towards nuclear energy for future solutions. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) highlights that …
October 2023
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Perenco, an independent oil and gas company, has announced the start of production from its Hylia South West discovery in the shallow waters offshore Gabon. The company said the new …
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Uganda is set to reveal its energy transition plan at the upcoming 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in the United Arab Emirates. The ambitious strategy aims for carbon …
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Nigeria, Africa’s largest oil exporter, has achieved its highest crude oil production level this year, reaching 1.35 million barrels per day in September 2023. This is a 14 percent increase …
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Namibia, the world’s second-largest producer of uranium, has enough of the mineral to meet its own energy needs, a lawmaker said on Monday. Tjekero Tweya, the chairman of the parliamentary …
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Nigeria’s Petroleum Minister Advocates for Nigerian Content to Fulfill Renewed Hope Agenda
Lagos, October 12, 2023 – Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, emphasized the importance of executing the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act …
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Despite a mounting power crisis, Nigeria’s vast hydropower capacity, which exceeds 14,000 MW, remains largely untapped. The federal government’s dominant grip on the sector is a significant barrier to change. …
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Escalating drilling costs, reaching up to $30 million, hinder Nigeria’s drive to expand its gas production and tap into its natural energy for development. Fiscal barriers and disincentives stand as …
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Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), a leading producer and exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG), has called for increased investment in gas development to support the global energy transition and achieve …
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Africa’s path towards sustainable energy hinges on pan-African unity and cooperation among energy stakeholders, as emerged from the AOW50 panel discussion ahead of AOW 23 in Cape Town from October …