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Russian and South Korean experts begins a joint study to safeguard gas transmission systems in harsh…
A meeting of the group for scientific and technical cooperation between Gazprom and South Korea’s KOGAS took place from December…
Gazprom connects another pipeline route of Russian gas supplies to China
A meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Wang Yilin, Chairman of the Board of Directors…
Statoil to expand Snorre oil and gas field in the Norwegian Sea
Statoil, on behalf of the Snorre Unit partners, has submitted a new plan for development and operation (PDO) of the Snorre…
BP owns the largest operated renewables business in the energy industry
BP have the largest operated renewables business among other oil and gas peers. The company have been producing renewable energy…
Kenya gets $1 million grant from AFDB for waste-to-energy electricity project
The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), managed by the African Development Bank, has approved a grant of US $ 995,000 to…
Nigeria: NNPC Signs MOU with Benue State on Bio-Fuels Project
Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has said that the corporation…
Nigeria International Petroleum Summit to Shape Global Energy Demand
H.E. Muhammadu Buhari, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria to
deliver keynotes address
Lagos, Nigeria – 21 December 2017: The…
OPEC countries require $10.5 trillion to meet oil demand – Barkindo
Members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) are said to require investments of about $10.5trillion to…
Nigeria: NNPC to build three power plants with 4600MW
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced that it will build three power plants with 4600MW, in the…
President of Sierra Leone inaugurates Solar Park Freetown Project
Together with the Project Management and Contractor, the project total costs have also been reduced from the initial USD18…
Aker Solutions Wins Modifications Contract From Maersk Drilling
Aker Solutions won an order from Maersk Drilling to modify the production module on the Mærsk Inspirer jack-up rig for the…
Corporate Profile: Ingo Herbert, Consul General of Germany in Lagos
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Since 1988, Ingo Herbert, Consul General of Germany in Lagos, has been a diplomat and have worked in…
UNLOCKING NIGERIA’S ENERGY POTENTIAL: Germany Contributing to Renewable Energy Use in Nigeria
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Nigeria is ranked as the largest economy in Africa and has the largest oil reserves in the…
Off-grid Solar set to triple in the Nigerian market
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Nigeria's offgrid solar is set to increase drastically as the sector is attracting foreign…
EnergyNet takes a bold step into Africa’s off-grid and on-grid Space
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
The Managing Director of EnergyNet, Simon Gosling, has revealed the company's financial…
Nigerian engineer, Monday Eyoh unveils new 3D printer, produced from waste materials
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Wisdom Monday Eyoh is a graduate of Mechanical Engineering from University of Uyo. He…
Nigeria to host construction and mining industry’s biggest event, ConMin West Africa 2018,
After the success of ConMin West Africa 2017, the international trade fair for construction machinery, mining and building…
Dr. Ibe Kachikwu to launch ‘Project 100’ for Nigerian Oil & Gas Entrepreneurs
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
The Minister for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe kachukwu, has revealed plans to launch…
Brazil: Total Launches Large-Scale Development of the Giant Libra Field
Paris – Total announces that it has taken the investment decision for the first large-scale development phase of the Libra…
Aker Solutions Wins Orders From Aker BP For Offshore Norway Fields
Aker Solutions won orders from Aker BP for the Skogul and Valhall Flank West oil fields offshore Norway.
The company will deliver…
Aker Solutions to provide subsea services for Statoil’s oil fields, offshore Norway
Aker Solutions has secured a framework agreement to provide subsea services for Statoil-operated oil and gas fields offshore…
Siemens wins €380 million contract for construction of a power plant in Tatarstan
Siemens has received an order from its customer Nizhnekamskneftekhim to build a combined cycle power plant on a turnkey basis in…
Damen Pioneers Shipbuilding and Vessel Supply for the Maritime Industry in Africa
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Damen is an international shipyard group, operating 33 shipbuilding and repair yards with…
EU pledges €25 million to support Nigeria’s power projects’ transmission expansion
The European Union has pledged to support the expansion of Nigeria’s power transmission infrastructure with a grant of €25m…
Nigerian Gas Master Plan: FG Awards $2.8bn Ajaokuta-Abuja-Kaduna-Kano pipeline contract
The implementation of the Nigerian Gas Master Plan (NGMP) got underway at the weekend as the federal government announced the…
PETAN Seeks Government Support, Effective Policy for FPSO Construction in Nigeria
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
OGR talks to Bank Anthony Okoroafor, Chairman of Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN).…
Siemens opens new energy-focused Application Center in Berlin
New digitalization hub brings Siemens domain and digital experts together with energy customers to explore and co-create…
BP to invest $200m in Europe’s largest solar company, Lightsource
BP to invest $200m in Lightsource over three years for a 43% stake in the business
Lightsource is Europe’s largest solar…
Siemens, Rotan Power sign agreement for power plant project in Ghana
Memorandum of Understanding for combined cycle power plant with a capacity of 660 megawatts
Total investment volume of more…
Nigeria’s oil industry stakeholders set to receive Total’s Egina FPSO
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Nigeria’s oil and gas industry is set to receive another landmark development with in-country…