Fossil fuel subsidies affect African markets by reducing energy costs but straining budgets. Shifting to renewables requires balancing affordability and sustainability.
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Fires at Libya’s Zawiya refinery are under control after armed clashes damaged key oil reservoirs, forcing NOC to declare force majeure
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Kenya and Tanzania link power grids, enabling cross-border renewable energy trade and advancing East Africa’s regional energy integration.
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Russian tanker splits in storm, spilling oil into Kerch Strait as emergency crews battle rough weather to prevent further environmental damage.
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Oil prices rise amid new Russia sanctions, OPEC demand cuts, and ExxonMobil’s production boost, reshaping the global market for 2024
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Texas faces rising concerns over CO2 injection risks as earthquakes and blowouts prompt demands for stricter oversight and better safety measures.
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Rosneft and Reliance seal a $130B, 10-year oil supply deal, reinforcing India’s status as the top importer of Russian crude
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Libya’s economy is poised for growth in 2025, driven by rising oil production and critical economic reforms, says IMF.
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Energy TransitionIn the News
 FMF2024 Report: $5.4 Trillion Mineral Investment Needed for Energy Transition
FMF2024 report calls for $5.4 trillion in mineral investments by 2035 to meet energy transition goals and demand for critical minerals
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Canadian oil producers aim for higher output in 2025, with Suncor, Cenovus, and Imperial Oil increasing production amid global demand.