Power Shortages Grip Nigeria: Gas Constraints and Illegal Refineries Plague the Grid Nigeria’s power woes continue with two contrasting headlines painting a worrying picture of the energy sector. 1. Low Power Generation Due to Gas Constraints: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) announced a drop in power generation due to gas limitations for thermal plants….
Nigeria Eyes Cleaner Grid: TCN and World Bank Team Up to Integrate Renewables Nigeria’s power grid is about to get a green makeover. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and the World Bank are joining forces to integrate renewable energy sources like solar and wind into the national grid, aiming for a more reliable, affordable,…
Namibia Accelerates Development towards First Oil In an exclusive interview with Energy Capital & Power, Maggy Shino, Petroleum Commissioner of Namibia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy, discusses the country’s efforts to fast-track development of breakthrough discoveries in the Orange Basin Excerpts: What does the pathway to first oil look like for Namibia? Are there…
Fueling a Stronger Partnership: How African Gas Can Light Up Europe (with Investment) Africa’s vast natural gas reserves are poised to become a vital cog in Europe’s quest for cleaner energy and diversification. This synergy hinges on crucial investments in gas export infrastructure, the focus of the upcoming Invest in African Energy (IAE) forum in…
Nigeria Takes Two Steps Closer to Boosting Natural Gas Production with FLNG Projects Two major FLNG (Floating Liquefied Natural Gas) projects in Nigeria are moving forward, poised to unlock stranded gas resources and potentially improve the country’s energy security and export potential. Here’s a breakdown of the key details: Partnerships and Plans: Wison New Energies: Leads…
Sub Saharan Africa Oil and Gas Event (SAIPEC) Pushes Local Content The Sub Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (SAIPEC) is back and bigger than ever. The event will take place from 13-15 February 2024 at the Eko Convention Center in Lagos, Nigeria. The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) is hosting the event…
Zambia’s President Hichilema to Headline Mining Indaba 2024: Ushering in a New Era for African Mining Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema will deliver a keynote address at Mining Indaba 2024, highlighting his ambitious plans to revitalize the country’s mining sector and position it as a major player in the global industry. This marks Hichilema’s second appearance…
Shell’s Onshore Divestment Sparks Outrage: Civil Society Groups Cry Foul Environmental concerns and lack of community engagement fuel condemnation of Shell’s planned sale in the Niger Delta. A coalition of Nigerian civil society organizations is raising a loud alarm against Shell’s plan to sell its onshore assets in the Niger Delta, accusing the oil giant…
SHELL PHOTOSTORY: Shell celebrates first female president of Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE)
TotalEnergies and NNPC Join Forces to Fuel Sustainable Development in Nigeria In a powerful partnership to foster education and growth, TotalEnergies and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL) have pledged unwavering commitment to sustainable community development projects across Nigeria. This dedication was reaffirmed at the TotalEnergies’ Symposium and Awards held in Lagos, themed “Disrupting…
