KEY POINTS Eskom has reported a profit after tax of R24.3 billion for the six months to the end of September, a sizeable improvement on the R17.8 billion recorded in …
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KEY POINTS Dangote Refinery has trimmed the gantry price of diesel to ₦910 per litre, easing it down from ₦950 and signalling another attempt by the facility to pass on …
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KEY POINTS Shell has withdrawn from the proposed multibillion-dollar Argentina LNG project, stepping back barely a year after it entered a project development agreement with YPF, the country’s state-controlled energy …
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ExxonMobil Begins Phased Shutdown of Ageing Jurong Cracker as Petrochemical Glut Deepens
KEY POINTS ExxonMobil has begun winding down its oldest steam cracker on Singapore’s Jurong Island, marking a significant shift in the company’s Asian petrochemicals strategy at a time of persistent …
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KEY POINTS Turkiye has moved to deepen the resilience of its gas supply mix after state-owned pipeline operator BOTAS struck two separate long-term agreements for liquefied natural gas with Germany’s …
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Oil Holds Steady as Ukraine Targets Russian Pipeline and Peace Talks Falter
KEY POINTS Oil prices steadied on Thursday, with traders weighing Ukraine’s latest strike on Russian energy infrastructure against the reality that diplomatic efforts to halt the war appear to have …
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NERC Warns DisCos as Regulator Moves to Withhold Operational Funds over Meter Refund Failures
KEY POINTS The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has signalled a far tougher stance on delinquent Distribution Companies after revealing that some operators have refunded only a fraction of the …
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NNPC Faces Fresh Scrutiny as Auditor Queries £14 Million Spent on London Office
KEY POINTS The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC, has once again found itself under pressure after the Auditor-General raised concerns over more than £14 million reportedly spent on the …
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UK Retreat from Mozambique LNG Funding Reignites Debate over Africa’s Energy Autonomy
KEY POINTS The African Energy Chamber has sharply criticised the UK government’s decision to pull more than a billion dollars in support from Mozambique’s flagship LNG development, saying the move …
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Oil Slips as Hopes for Russia–Ukraine Breakthrough Fade and Supply Fears Stir
KEY POINTS Oil prices drifted lower on Tuesday as traders stepped back to reassess the fragile mood around the Russia–Ukraine peace track, while fresh signals of rising stockpiles and wider …