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Eni Launches Baleine Phase 2 - a Game-Changer for Ivory Coast’s Oil & Gas (O&G) Sector

With the successful startup of Phase 2 of the Baleine field, offshore Ivory Coast, the country is well positioned to become a major energy hub in the West African region

Energy supermajor Eni has announced it has successfully kicked off Phase 2 of the flagship Baleine field, offshore Ivory Coast. Said to be the largest discovery in the country and the first net-zero emission upstream project – in terms of Scope 1 and 2 – on the African continent, this…

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    • African Energy Chamber calls for peace and stability as Mozambique prepares to tap into Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) potential
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African Energy Chamber calls for peace and stability as Mozambique prepares to tap into Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) potential

Mozambique’s journey to becoming a leading energy producer is intimately linked to its ability to promote unity, security and democratic principles

With plans underway to restart construction of the delayed $20 billion Mozambique LNG project, which promises to produce 13.1 million tonnes of LNG per year for domestic use, it has never been more important to prioritise peace and stability in Mozambique. Following the 2024 general elections, violence during protests has…

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    • Sanha Lean Gas Connection Project Achieves First Gas in Milestone for Angolan Diversification
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Sanha Lean Gas Connection Project Achieves First Gas in Milestone for Angolan Diversification

The project will supply gas from Block 0’s Sanha field to Soyo power plants and the Angola LNG plant, boosting production capacity and strengthening exports

The Sanha Lean Gas Connection project – situated in Angola’s Benguela province – has achieved first gas production. Spearheaded by the Cabinda Gulf Oil Company – energy major Chevron’s Angolan subsidiary – the project will supply natural gas from Block 0 to Soyo power plants and the Angola Liquefied Natural…

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Afreximbank signs landmark hydropower project in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Aligning with Afreximbank’s climate finance strategy, the project marks Afreximbank’s first private-sector renewable energy initiative in the DRC

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) signed a project preparation facility financing agreement for its private-sector renewable energy project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), marking a major step in expanding green infrastructure across the Central African region. Partnering with Kipay Investments SAS (Kipay), the Bank will finance the technical…

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African Development Bank's Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa Invests $10 Million to Supercharge Climate Tech Innovation in Sub-Saharan Africa

This catalytic investment aims to unlock $70 million in funding for African climate-focused ventures

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has announced a $10 million investment from its Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) into the Persistent Africa Climate Venture Builder Fund (ACV Fund) to propel climate technology entrepreneurship across Sub-Saharan Africa. This catalytic investment aims to unlock $70 million in funding for African climate-focused…

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    • West Africa: African Development Bank's (AfDB) Sustainable Energy Fund Africa to provide $10 million anchor investment in Arm-Harith Investment Fund for Sustainable Infrastructure
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West Africa: African Development Bank Group's (AfDB) Sustainable Energy Fund Africa to provide $10 million anchor Investment in Arm-Harith Investment Fund for Sustainable Infrastructure

By investing in sustainable infrastructure and energy transition projects and emphasising innovation and first-of-a-kind developments, the Fund is expected to generate significant environmental, economic, and social benefits

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $10 million concessional equity investment in the ARM-Harith Successor Infrastructure Equity Fund to increase access to reliable electricity and modern transportation infrastructure as well as energy-efficient technologies in Nigeria and the wider West Africa region. The…

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TotalEnergies’ Senior Vice President (VP) Africa to Address Congo’s Energy Future at Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025

Mike Sangster, Senior Vice President Africa at TotalEnergies E&P, will showcase the company’s strategic investments and its pivotal role in advancing the Republic of Congo’s hydrocarbon sector

Mike Sangster, Senior Vice President Africa at TotalEnergies E&P, has been confirmed as a speaker at the inaugural Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF), set to take place on March 25-26, 2025 in Brazzaville. Representing one of the world’s largest integrated energy companies, Sangster will highlight TotalEnergies’ ongoing efforts to…

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African Energy 2024: Surging Investment, Waves of Change (By NJ Ayuk)

Capex trends all demonstrate that investors won’t limit themselves to mature fields: Eyes are on fresh locations, fresh facilities, and fresh opportunities in Africa

By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (https://EnergyChamber.org/). I’ve said for years that African energy is a vital investment. Backers clearly agree — to the tune of USD47 billion. That’s how much capital expenditure (capex) 2024 saw in African oil and gas, showing a 23% increase from last year.…

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Gabon Oil Company Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to Highlight Regional Energy Cooperation at Congo Energy & Investment Forum

Gabon Oil Company’s CEO, Marcellin Simba Ngabi, will participate at the Congo Energy & Investment Forum in March 2025, outlining Gabon’s ambitious production growth plans and the critical role of regional collaboration

Marcellin Simba Ngabi, CEO of Gabon Oil Company (GOC), has been confirmed as a speaker at the Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF), taking place on March 25-26, 2025, in Brazzaville. As the leader of Gabon’s national oil company, Ngabi will showcase the country’s efforts to attract investment into its…

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Congo’s Minister of Hydrocarbons Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua to Speak at Inaugural Congo Energy & Investment Forum

The Republic of Congo’s Minister of Hydrocarbons, Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua, will headline the Congo Energy & Investment Forum on March 25-26, 2025, showcasing the country’s energy advancements and investment opportunities under the Ministry’s leadership

The Republic of Congo’s Minister of Hydrocarbons, Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua, will headline the inaugural Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF), scheduled for March 25-26, 2025, in Brazzaville. Organized by Energy Capital & Power (https://EnergyCapitalPower.com/) and endorsed by the Ministry of Hydrocarbons, the event represents a historic milestone for the country…