Angola’s Cabinda refinery has begun shipping fuel, marking the country’s first new refinery in 50 years and easing pressure from Middle East supply disruptions.
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A Kenya Power official has been arrested and charged with bribery after allegedly threatening to cut an NGO’s electricity unless paid Sh50,000.
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Enugu State plans to break ground on a 660MW coal-fired power plant in July, with Governor Mbah promising reliable power for all by 2027.
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Nigeria’s new power minister Joseph Tegbe has pledged to stabilize the national grid in 100 days, urging senators to hold him accountable if he fails.
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KEY POINTS Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Libya’s Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah have held talks in Rome aimed at strengthening energy cooperation between both countries as Italy seeks to …
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NUPENG Applauds FG, NNPC Partnership With Chinese Firms to Revive Refineries
KEY POINTS The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has praised the Federal Government and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC Ltd., over a new partnership …
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Energy TransitionIn the News
Cooking Gas Prices Rise Nationwide as Dangote Refinery, Dealers Increase LPG Rates
KEY POINTS Nigerian households are facing another increase in cooking gas prices following fresh adjustments in the cost of liquefied petroleum gas, LPG, by major suppliers and depot operators across …
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KEY POINTS The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Rabiu Umar as the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The confirmation followed the presentation …
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KEY POINTS Dangote Refinery has increased the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, from ₦1,275 to ₦1,350 per litre. The latest adjustment represents about a …
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Energy TransitionIn the News
Africa Now Key Player in Global Energy Market Amid Supply Crisis — NUPRC
KEY POINTS The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has said Africa is becoming one of the most important regions in the global energy industry as geopolitical tensions and supply …