Pretoria’s Power Problem Rolling power cuts in South Africa are severely impacting the country’s growth and increasing the risk of recession. The economic costs associated with electricity outages—known as load-shedding—have …
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Will Africa be left behind in the scramble for renewables?
by Editorby EditorAfrica is on the verge of a solar energy revolution, according to the International Energy Association’s (IEA) “Renewables 2022” report, with the continent’s 7 GW of solar generation capacity set …
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Rystad Energy, Afreximbank To Drive Invest In African Energy In London
by Editorby EditorThe African Energy Chamber (AEC) – the voice of the African energy sector – is proud to announce that multinational energy market research firm, Rystad Energy, and leading pan-African financial …
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FG seeks Spanish investments to boost oil production
by Editorby EditorThe Federal Government on Thursday expressed the hope that Spanish companies would get involved in the deep offshore mini-bid process that offered seven oil blocks to investors. The Minister of …
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Top 5 Upstream Markets to Watch in Africa in 2023
by Editorby EditorCementing Africa’s upstream revival, 2023 will see the launch of several multi-well drilling campaigns across the southern and western parts of the continent. According to investment research firm Hawilti, at …
Eskom will increase load-shedding from stage 1 to a rotation of stage 2 and stage 3 for the rest of the week. The utility said it would implement stage 3 on …
South Africa passed 200 days of power cuts in 2022 on Tuesday, with more to come. Eskom has implemented record rotational blackouts this year because its old and poorly maintained …
INTELS Nigeria Limited has graduated a fresh batch of 73 beneficiaries in its Women Empowerment Project Scheme Synergy, bringing the total number of beneficiaries of the scheme to 1,700. A …
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World largest oil firm Aramco enters Kenya through buyout
by Editorby EditorSaudi Aramco, the world’s biggest oil producer, is set to enter the Kenyan market through the acquisition of US motor oil and lubricants group Valvoline which has a presence locally. …
Morocco’s House of Representatives on Tuesday adopted Bill No. 82.21 relating to a project for the self-production of electrical energy, the country’s Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development has …