Africa

Nuclear Power Plant

Court Orders South Africa Government to Clean up Air in Coal Belt

A South African court on Friday upheld a complaint by activists that poor air quality in the coal belt is a breach of constitutional rights, giving the environm…

Oil & Gas Supply

Uganda’s Oil and Gas Prospects Expected to Improve in 2025

Increased sanctioning activity in African energy has resulted in growth in cumulative expenditure of $23 billion by 2025, according to the African Energy Chambe…

Africa Can Adopt Renewable Energy on a Massive Scale and Save Billions Along the Way

When it comes to building the future of energy in Africa, the decisions facing the continent’s leaders today are nothing less than of historical importance.

Wind Farm

140MW Wind Farm Starts Feeding South Africa’s Grid

African independent power producer Red Rocket has announced commercial operations of its first wind farm in South Africa, Roggeveld, now feeding much-needed ele…

Crude Oil

Tullow Oil Sees Ghana Offshore Fields Production at 150,000 Boe/d by 2025

West Africa-focused Tullow Oil's chief executive TLW.L said on Wednesday its Jubilee offshore oilfield in Ghana could produce 100,000 barrels of oil equivalent …

Crude Oil

Africa: Nigeria to Maintain Top Positions As Africa's Biggest Oil Producer, Production to Peak in 2023 - Report

Nigeria will retain its number one position as Africa's biggest oil producer as well as maintain the top three gas suppliers on the continent between 2022 and 2…

Oil Exploration

Oil and Gas Exploration is on The Rise In Africa

Increasing exploration activities in 2022 and onwards is a top priority for African hydrocarbon producers as they seek to expand production and establish the co…

Hydrogen Project

South African Project to Generate Green Hydrogen from 100kW PV System

South Africa could become home to a new green hydrogen project with Sakhumnotho Power partnering with Keren Energy Investments in order to develop this.

Solar Power Plant

Amazon Launches 10-Megawatt Solar Plant in South Africa

Amazon has launched its 10MW solar power plant in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, adding to its portfolio of over 270 global renewable energy projec…

Oil & Gas Trade

Angola Crude Oil Exports Increased by 3% During Q4 2021

The Republic of Angola, sub-Saharan Africa’s second-largest crude producer, saw an increase of 3% in crude oil exports

Solar Power Plant

Investec Launches Africa’s Largest Solar Rooftop PV Plant

Investec Property, a South African private client manager, is gearing up to install the continent’s largest solar PV rooftop plant at Cornubia Mall in Kwa-Zulu…

Oil Price

Can African Oil Producers Take Advantage of Increasing Oil Prices?

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has pushed the price of oil to over $100 per barrel. But, it's also opened an opportunity for African oil producers like Nigeria, A…

Natural Gas

Saudi Arabia Discovers Natural Gas in Different Locations

Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil-exporting company, has discovered a number of new natural gas fields in different regions of the country, according to th…

Floating Solar Project

G8 Developing 65 MW Floating Solar at Hydro Project in West Africa

Singapore-based G8 Subsea has been awarded an agreement by a power authority in West Africa to install a full turnkey 65 MW system floating solar system at a hy…

Oil & Gas Supply

The State of Play of Africa’s Deepwater Discoveries

While global demand sees an upward trend in a post-COVID-19 environment, oil and gas producing countries have been unable to maintain supply owing to a myriad o…