UGANDA: UNOC Closer to Acquiring a License for Oil Exploration

Weeks ago, the Uganda National Oil Company Limited (UNOC)  named among four companies, which impressed officials in the second licensing round pertaining to five oil blocks in the Albertine Graben, … Read More

Green Climate Fund Invests $150 million in Desert to Power G5 Sahel Financing Facility

The African Development Bank has welcomed $150 million investment in its Desert to Power G5 Financing Facility from the Green Climate Fund (GCF). The GCF approved the amount at its … Read More

Senegal´s Petroleum Code: Promoting Local Content, State Ownership of Hydrocarbon Resources, and Environmental Sustainability

By Miguel Artacho Senegal adopted a new Petroleum Code on January 24, 2019, which aims to reinforce the preservation of national interests and local content. The new code goes significantly … Read More

ENGIE Energy Access Empowers African with Clean Energy via Smart Integration of Mini-grids & New Solar Home System brand

ENGIE Energy Access (EEA) has announced that within 1 year of integrating its decentralized energy businesses, it has considerably expanded its customer base and is now delivering safe and reliable … Read More

Eni, ANPG & Sonangol Enter MoU on Agro-biofuel Initiatives in Angola, as part of Decarbonization Push

In the occasion of the meeting held yesterday between the President of the Republic of Angola João Gonçalves Lourenço and the CEO of Eni Claudio Descalzi, Eni Angola, ANPG and … Read More