President William Ruto has said the government is working towards lowering electricity tariffs. The government, he observed, will prioritize low-income earners and manufacturers in the tariff review process. In three months, we will have public consultation to ensure that we have tariffs that are affordable to those at the bottom… +
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) supports the acquisition by Africa-focused British independent energy company Savannah Energy of oil and gas supermajor ExxonMobil’s entire upstream and midstream asset portfolio in Chad and Cameroon. The sale was closed on 9 December to the tune of $407 million. The announcement comes after Savannah… +
The meeting will then align viewpoints and reach a consensus on the content of the five regional standards in order to proceed to the harmonisation phase ABUJA, Nigeria, November 17, 2022 Experts in electrotechnical products standards are meeting in Dakar, Senegal from 15 to 17 November 2022 to exchange on… +
Ousmane Ndiaye, Permanent Secretary at COS-PETROGAZ, has been named as one of the winners of the Mohammed S. Barkindo Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2022 edition of the African Energy Awards held during the African Energy Week (AEW) (https://www.AECWeek.com/) conference and exhibition – Africa’s premier event for the oil and… +
The project will have multiple economic impacts on the national economy at the financial and socio-economic levels Print Share Copy text Get source logo Egalement disponible en Français, Também disponível em Português ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, October 7, 2022/APO Group/ — The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund, the concessional… +
Kowry Energy (https://KowryEnergy.com/), a sustainability-driven energy service provider focused on power provision across Sub-Saharan Africa, is proud to announce the successful commissioning of four decentralised solar energy systems in Senegal, Nigeria and Mali within 16months of the company’s incorporation. Kowry Energy provides efficient and affordable hybrid energy systems that strengthen… +
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed on Thursday 15 September in Rabat, Morocco between ECOWAS, the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Kingdom of Morocco. The three sides were respectively represented by Mr Sediko Douka, ECOWAS Commissioner for Infrastructure, Energy and Digitalisation, Mallam Mele Kolo Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer… +
Investments in oil and gas projects have decreased, and the sanctions have dampened interest in the country’s first licensing round By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org) Four years have passed since the U.S. imposed sanctions on South Sudan’s oil industry. The goal had been to prevent oil… +
While the introduction of the NNPCL promises to be advantageous to the country’s energy industry, realistically speaking, there are certain challenges that need to be promptly and properly addressed for the new NNPCL to function effectively and achieve its objectives The Minister of Petroleum and the Minister of Finance shall… +
The new Act confirms that Africa is taking control of its own resources and setting the agenda for how they will be deployed JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, August 17, 2022/APO Group/ — The recent passing of Nigeria’s new petroleum act heralds an exciting new chapter for Africa’s energy sector. But it’s… +
