There is less than one week to go before submissions close for the 2016 edition of the Zayed Future Energy Prize with entries open until 30 June.
Category: Oil & Gas
IFC Partners Quantum Oil on Ghana project
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today signed an $8 million loan agreement with Quantum Oil Terminal Limited, a leading player in the oil and gas sector in Ghana.
Ghana, 3 Others Battle for $5M Energy Cash
Ghana’s 20 MW solar project is among three other renewable energy projects from Nigeria, Cameroon, and Tanzania battling for the Access Co-Development Fund (ACF).
Alfa Lava Expands to Ghana, West Africa
Alfa Laval, a leading global provider of specialised products and engineering solutions based on its key technologies of heat transfer, separation and fluid handling, has opened a permanent sales office in Accra.
Impact Of falling Oil Prices On Developing Countries To Be Assessed
The spectacular fall in prices for oil and other commodities since mid-2014 and what it means for resource-rich developing countries will be among key issues discussed by participants of UNCTAD’s sixth annual Global Commodities Forum at the Palais des Nations in Geneva on 13–14 April.
Zayed Future Energy Prize Impacts Over 150 Million Lives Globally
Over the past seven years, the Zayed Future Energy Prize has rewarded 39 innovators, awarded more than US$22 million in prize money and positively affected millions of lives in communities across the world.
‘Impact of carbon reduction policies is rising globally’
Moody’s Investors Service says that the impact of carbon reduction policies is rising globally, creating credit risks in carbon-intensive industries but, at the same time, driving significant innovation and change across many industrial sectors.
Ghana Hosts Unlocking potentials In Africa’s Upstream Oil Confab
With more than 4,200 oil and gas blocks identified, Africa is the last true oil and gas frontier. About half of these blocks are open, subject to force majeure.
World Bank, AfDB Advise Ghana and Others On Oil Resources
The World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have advised Ghana and other oil producing countries to look beyond the oil resources in the face of the plummeting crude oil prices on the international market.
Tullow To Lay Off Workers
Tullow Oil Plc, Africa’s leading independent oil exploration and production is to lay off more workers as a result of the declining oil prices on the international market.