Tanzania settles on LNG facility location
Tanzania will build its LNG facility in Lindi with the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation having acquired the title deed for a 2,071Ha parcel of land. According to TPDC the land … Read More
Tag: Natural gas
Anadarko Reach Unitization Agreement With Eni in Mozambique, Sign MOU For Domestic Gas
Area 1 and Area 4 block operators Anadarko and Eni have announced that, following the signing of the Unitization and Unit Operating Agreement (UUOA) and in full agreement with all the … Read More
Orca Exploration Closes $60 million financing for Tanzania’s Songo Songo development from IFC
Orca Exploration has announced that it has entered into a loan agreement with International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, for a US$60 million investment in … Read More
Tanzania to Generate 2000MW Electricity from Natural Gas by 2018
Tanzania hopes to generate 2000 megawatts from natural gas in the next three years as the country hopes to increase its power generation capacity to 10,000 megawatts by 2025. Already … Read More
Call for Comments on Draft Uganda Standards for Oil and Gas Upstream Equipment and Materials
Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMO), through the Technical Committee (UNBS/ TC 16/ SC2) is developing Standards for the … Read More
Orca Exploration Receives $60 million financing for the Songo Songo development programme
Orca Exploration has announced that it is proceeding with the first phase of the Songo Songo development programme following World Bank board approval of the International Finance Corporation financing. Through … Read More
Tanzania’s Increases Recoverable Natural Gas Resources To 55Tcf
Tanzania has increased its estimated recoverable gas resources to 55.08 trillion cubic feet from the 53.2tcf estimate in October according to the country’s energy and minerals minister George Simbachawene. The … Read More
Sub-Sahara Africa’s growth to slow amid oil and other commodities price drop – World Bank
Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth will slow in 2015 to 4.0 percent from 4.5 percent in 2014, according to World Bank projections released today. This downturn largely reflects the fall in the … Read More
Orca considering first phase of offshore development in Tanzania
Orca exploration has said it is contemplating a first phase of offshore development consisting of working over two existing wells (SS-5 and SS-9) that are currently suspended in order to … Read More
Mtwara to Dar Es Salaam Gas Pipeline Project update
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Source: Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation a) Completion and the commissioning of treatment plants natural gas – February 2015; b) Construction of Valve Stations 16 required for the entire pipeline … Read More