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Tullow Raises Cash Flow Outlook as Ghana Oil Production Improves
Tullow Oil has raised its cash flow outlook as stronger production from Jubilee and TEN reinforces Ghana’s importance to the company’s operations.
Category: Energy
Africa
Nigeria’s Small-Scale LNG Push Tests Gas as an Answer to Industrial Power Insecurity
A USTDA-backed feasibility study for a 200-tonne-per-day small-scale LNG project could help Nigeria test distributed gas as a more reliable energy source…
Africa
West Africa’s Regional Electricity Market Gets a Clearing Bank to Secure Cross-Border Payments
The West African Power Pool has appointed Banque Atlantique Bénin to provide clearing services for the regional electricity market, strengthening the financial…
Africa
West African Leaders Approve Government Framework for the Africa-Atlantic Gas Pipeline
ECOWAS leaders have signed the intergovernmental agreement for the Africa-Atlantic Gas Pipeline, but financing, engineering, environmental approvals and commercial contracts remain ahead.
Africa
The Orange Basin Is Testing Two Different Approaches to Energy Investment
Namibia and South Africa share the Orange Basin, but regulation, environmental scrutiny, state participation and investor confidence are producing different energy-investment trajectories.
Africa
The UAE’s Expanding African Investment Footprint Is Reshaping Ports, Mining and Energy
The UAE’s expanding role in African ports, mining and energy offers new capital but raises questions about strategic control, transparency and local…
Africa
Africa’s Off-Grid Solar Companies Are Turning Customer Payments Into Investment Assets
Sun King and d.light are using customer receivables, securitisation and green bonds to attract larger pools of capital into African off-grid solar.
Africa
African Union Policy Calls for Climate Risk to Be Built Into Every Major Infrastructure Project
The African Union’s infrastructure policy calls for climate resilience, low-carbon design and smart technology to shape projects from planning through maintenance.
Africa
Africa’s Single Electricity Market Will Depend on Regulatory Reform, Not Transmission Lines Alone
Africa’s plan for a single electricity market is moving into the harder work of regulatory alignment, utility reform, market design and cross-border…
Africa
Kenya Begins Turning Mission 300 Energy Commitments Into an Implementation Roadmap
Kenya is moving its Mission 300 energy compact from headline targets towards a delivery framework covering electricity access, clean cooking, renewable capacity,…