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TotalEnergies may resume gas project in Mozambique

The conditions have been met to allow TotalEnergies to resume its natural gas exploration project in the country, suspended since 2021, following a major jihadist attack, Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi assured this week. At the end of March 2021, a coordinated attack on the coastal city of Palma forced the French group to suspend a €16.5 billion natural gas development project. Facilities still under construction on the Afungi peninsula were evacuated. “Cooperation and coordination with Total

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Mozambique plans to generate 3,000 MW of energy by 2030

The Mozambican Minister of Economy and Finance, Max Tonela, recently informed that the Government intends to invest around US$34 billion in generating more than 3,000 Megawatts (MW) of energy by 2030. Speaking in Washington, United States of America, in a lecture under the motto “United for Energy Security and Sustainability, Triple Victory in Regional Energy Trade”, Max Tonela stressed that Mozambique is outlining strategies aimed at attracting the necessary financial resources to exploit the high

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Angola Oil & Gas Returns Bigger and Better than Before in 2023

Following three successful editions that united a strong slate of players from across the regional and global energy landscape, the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference and exhibition makes its return in 2023 for its fourth edition, bringing together African energy and petroleum ministers, global investors and thought-leaders and project developers and service companies to discuss the future of Angolan energy. Building on the event’s long-standing partnership with Angola’s Ministry of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas and

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TotalEnergies Granted Authorization to Explore Offshore South Africa

South Africa’s Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has granted French major TotalEnergies environmental authorization to conduct exploration activities in the offshore Block 5/6/7, located in an area approximately 10,000km² between Cape Town and Cape Agulhas. The decision follows the conclusion of all prescribed procedural requirements by TotalEnergies, including public consultation and environmental checks, with the major expected to drill up to five exploration wells between Q4 this year and mid-2024.  Representing a high-potential block –

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Prices register Reduction in the Italian Energy market

Year-on-year inflation in Italy slowed to 7.6 percent in March, against 9.1 percent in February, thanks mainly to the slowdown in energy prices, announced the Italian National Institute of Statistics (Istat). The slowdown in inflation is mainly due to the deceleration in the prices of non-regulated energy goods (from 40.8 to 18.9 percent) and the fall in regulated energy prices (from 16.4 to 20.3 percent), whose effects were only partially offset by acceleration in unprocessed

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Sonangol Prioritizes Gender Inclusivity, Diversity in Energy Transition

Amidst the global pivot towards an energy transition, African nations are seizing this transformative moment to create new and exciting pathways for women to thrive in the energy sector. Kátia Epalanga, Executive Director of Angola’s National Oil Company (NOC), Sonangol, attended a webinar held by the African Energy Chamber’s African Women Business Energy Network (AWBEN), alongside other influential women in the energy sector to address the critical issue of diversity and inclusivity in the industry

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Azule Energy Selects AVEVA as Digital Partner

Independent oil and gas producer Azule Energy has selected industrial software company AVEVA as its new digital partner, with the firm tasked with improving efficiency and productivity across Azule’s Angolan assets through the deployment of state-of-the-art technology. According to Peter Harriman, COO of Azule Energy, “We have signed a strategic contract with AVEVA to digitally transform our operations for optimized productivity, efficiency and safety. This partnership will enable Azule Energy to achieve our goal of establishing a world-class

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Top 5 Reasons why Angola Remains Africa’s E&P Hub

Angola’s hydrocarbon market has seen rapid expansion since initial discoveries of oil and gas in 1955. As global energy majors flocked to the market and the government aligned relevant state actors with the burgeoning industry, progress across the entire energy value chain kicked off. In 2023, the country’s standing as an E&P hub has been solidified even further owing to a variety of reasons from proven resources to attractive investment policies to location. Proven Hydrocarbon

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Angola’s Luena Solar Park Due for Completion by 2024

Construction of the 26,906 MW Luena Solar Energy Park in Angola’s Moxico Province is due for completion by 2024, with the country’s Government having indicated that contractual deadlines will be met. The project, which is 60% completed, is being developed by solar project developer Sun Africa and engineering and technology consulting company, MCA Group, and will cover an area of 0.5km2 in the Samalesso District, Luena City. “The Luena Solar Energy Park will “contribute to improving electricity

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Sonangol announces business restructuring of PAENAL in Porto Amboim

Sonangol announced, this Wednesday 5th April, the restructuring of shareholders and businesses at the Porto-Amboim Naval Shipyard (PAENAL), a measure aimed at revitalizing it and placing it back among the set of active and profitable units. For the implementation of these measures, Sonangol is working with partners on a “profound” change that could also involve the corporate structure and the definition of a new operating model, which could result in the holding of an international

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