KEY POINTS South African households and businesses are bracing for steeper power bills after Eskom and the country’s energy regulator signed off on a deal that will push tariffs higher …
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South Africa’s Former Eskom CEO Credits Diesel Burn, Plant Recoveries for Halt to Blackouts
KEY POINTS South Africa’s former power utility chief, ESKOM, André de Ruyter, says the country’s longest stretch without rolling blackouts in years owes less to sudden operational miracles and more …
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Dangote Refinery Partners Conoil, Eterna in Free Fuel Delivery Scheme to Cut Prices
KEY POINTS Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery is teaming up with some of the country’s biggest petroleum marketers to launch a free fuel delivery scheme, a move designed to slash logistics …
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Nigeria Moves to Resolve Oilfield Ownership Disputes With Niger Delta Verification Drive
KEY POINTS Nigeria has launched a sweeping verification exercise of disputed and newly drilled oilfields and gas fields in the Niger Delta, a move aimed at settling long-running ownership disputes …
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KEY POINTS Nigeria’s economy, long powered by non-oil sectors, saw the balance shift slightly in the second quarter of 2025 as crude oil output rebounded sharply, lifting the petroleum industry’s …
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Oil extended losses after Iraq and Kurdish authorities agreed to restart a halted pipeline, fueling oversupply concerns and pressure on crude prices
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Malaysia’s Court of Appeal orders Shell MDS to settle overdue gas payments to Petronas, ending months of dispute over invoices and arrears
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Dangote Refinery Wins Praise for Driving Down Fuel Prices, Boosting FX Stability
KEY POINTS A coalition of civil society groups has applauded the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals Company for what they describe as a “game-changing” role in easing fuel costs and shoring …
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Nigeria’s Grid Faces New Blow as Vandals, Storm Topple Transmission Tower in Kaduna
KEY POINTS Nigeria’s already fragile electricity network suffered another setback last week after a transmission grid collapsed in Kaduna, leaving parts of the state without power. The Transmission Company of …
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KEY POINTS The Nigerian National Petroleum Company, NNPC, Limited has tapped U.S. energy technology giant Honeywell UOP to carry out a detailed evaluation of the long-idle Port Harcourt refinery, a …