Accra//-Ghana’s Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has launched an innovative Digital Retail Fuel Monitoring System by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) in Accra.
Category: Energy
Powerships: A Solution for Africa’s Energy Short-term Supply?
Johannesburg, South Africa/ — Energy poverty represents one of the most critical challenges for development in Africa.
New Oil Discoveries in Angola’s Prolific Basins Fuel Interest in Ongoing Bid Round
Luanda, Angola//– ENI announced on Tuesday 06 April, 2021 that it had made a new discovery in Angola.
Nigeria: Transcorp Seeks More Energy Opportunities
After acquiring ownership stake in Afam Power Plc and Afam III Fast Power Limited, Transnational Corporation of Nigeria (Transcorp) has indicated interest in further deepening its presence in the power chain.
Ghana Loses $25m Monthly to Failing Existing Power Infrastructure
Accra, Ghana//-The Executive Director of Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), Benjamin Boakye says the country is losing billions of dollars to failing existing infrastructure in the energy sector.
Angola’s Petroleum Agency Outlines Timeline for Ongoing Bid-round
Luanda, Angola//– Angola’s National Oil, Gas and Biofuel’s Agency (ANPG) has outlined its timetable for the evaluation of its ongoing 2020 bid round, as interest in the acreage on offer continues to grow.
Why South Africa’s Electricity Blackouts Are Set to Continue for the Next Five Years
For now, only those who can afford it will be able to escape the power cuts. Shutterstock/ Arnold Petersen Hartmut Winkler, University of Johannesburg South Africa is once more experiencing periodic power cuts. These typically take the form of scheduled supply interruptions, for two to four hours a day, whenever the country’s electricity system is […]
Ghana: GRIDCo in Discussion with ECG over Loadshedding Timetable
Accra, Ghana//-Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has revealed that some parts of the country will soon experience intermittent power outages to enable engineers and contractors work on some substation plants dotted across the country.
Turkish Company Bids to Supply Reliable Energy to Africa
Karpowership is supplying energy to African governments from its power ships and has plans to roll out LNG-to-power projects across the continent. MD Zeynep Harezi explains the company’s plans
Oil Prices Climb On Suez Canal Crisis
Oil has bounced around with significant volatility this week, dragged down by slow vaccinations, lockdowns, and speculative outflows, but pushed back up on Suez Canal bottlenecks. Analyst sentiment is also all over the place.