Oil and Gas Companies

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…

8 years ago

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 than…

8 years ago

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 fabrication and…

8 years ago

Shell rewards Nigerian entrepreneurs at #makethefuture Accelerator event

Ngozi Deborah Atalor, a Shell Nigeria LiveWIRE entrepreneur has emerged winner of the pitching competition for young Nigerian entrepreneurs in…

8 years ago

Aker Solutions to Provide Subsea Production System for Aker BP’s Ærfugl, offshore Norway

Aker Solutions was awarded a contract from Aker BP to deliver the subsea production system for the first phase of…

8 years ago

Shell receives Nigerian local content award from PETAN

The Petroleum Technologies Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has honoured Shell companies in Nigeria with the Aret Adams Award for Excellence…

8 years ago

EGINA Project to be Completed within Initial Budget; Sets New Local Content Records

The Egina field was discovered by Total Upstream Nigeria Limited (TUPNI) in 2003 within the Oil Mining Licence 130 (OML130),…

8 years ago

REA: Nigeria’s annual mini grid potentials valued at $9.2bn

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has disclosed that its study on Nigerian mini grid electricity development potential revealed annual investment…

8 years ago

ExxonMobil Trains Nigerian Graduates To Acquire Oil & Gas Skills

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme ExxonMobil Training Centre in Eket, Akwa Ibom State, is currently offering Nigerian graduates the opportunity to…

8 years ago

Aker Solutions Wins Johan Castberg Orders Worth About NOK 4 Billion

Aker Solutions won key work to help Statoil develop the Johan Castberg field, the largest oil discovery in the Norwegian…

8 years ago

Sierra Leone Parliament Ratifies Bumbuna II Hydropower Project

This marks another important milestone in the development of the Bumbuna II hydropower project which, when completed, will provide much-needed…

8 years ago

ENGIE acquires Thermaire Investments and Ampair, two key players in HVAC services in South Africa

Jointly, the acquired companies will form the largest South African HVAC contractor with a strong capacity to export its skills…

8 years ago

GE receives FAC from Eskom for the completion of Medupi Power Station Unit 4

Once completed in 2020, Medupi will be the fourth-largest coal-fired power plant in the world and the largest in Africa…

8 years ago

Thousands of Togolese citizens to gain electricity as CIZO initiative moves ahead

Awagomè, – The Government of Togo’s “CIZO” initiative has made a significant stride forward as BBOXX, a new generation utility…

8 years ago

How Nigeria can benefit from OPEC’s production exemption – Kachikwu

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu has explained how Nigeria can maximise its current exemption from…

8 years ago

SNEPCo connects Nigerian and Chinese suppliers through Global Nigeria Forum

More than 20 Nigerian and 60 Chinese suppliers met in a strategic sourcing development forum in Shanghai mid-November in the…

8 years ago

Statoil to focus exploration on home turf in 2018 to curb risk

Norway’s Statoil ASA will focus exploration on its home turf next year as it seeks more oil and gas to…

8 years ago

PAN Africa Solar to create 1,000 jobs in Nigeria by 2018

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme German based company, PAN Africa Solar will employ up to 1,000 people for solar jobs in…

8 years ago

Norton Rose lawyer, Keith Martin says US Senate tax bill complicates renewable energy

According to Norton Rose Fulbright report, The US Senate made two last-minute changes in a massive tax-cut bill yesterday that…

8 years ago

Participate in North America’s leading energy event, Global Petroleum Show

Global Petroleum Show | June 12 – 14, 2018 | Calgary, Canada Global Petroleum Show (GPS) is the most important…

8 years ago

US LNG exports boost interest in Natgas futures

Reuters are reporting that a surge in speculative interest in the US LNG export boom has pushed open interest in…

8 years ago

Hungarian Government to buy Nigerian crudeoil and LNG

At a time that international crude oil market is getting more competitive, the Hungarian Government has indicated interest to purchase…

8 years ago

NIPS 2018 to address Nigeria’s potential to become international gas hub

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme An event taking place in Nigeria from 19th – 23rd February 2018 is set to explore…

8 years ago

African energy ministers to meet Private Sector players at NIPS to discuss key oil and gas projects in the continent

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme From 19th – 23rd February 2018, Africa ministers in charge of petroleum and energy, chief executives…

8 years ago

Lumos deploys its 60,000th Y’ello Box to provide electricity across Nigeria

The Lumos service is combining the power of the sun and your MTN mobile phone to bring a new type…

8 years ago

BBOXX, Pan Africa Solar partners to electrify rural communities in Nigeria

Two off grid projects were recently announced in Nigeria, one consisting of a partnership between Pan Africa Solar and BBOXX…

8 years ago

Total begins oil production on the giant Libra field, offshore Brazil

Total announces first oil from the Libra mega-field, located in ultra-deep waters 180 kilometers offshore Rio de Janeiro, in the…

8 years ago

Maersk Drilling signs five years alliance agreement with Aker BP

Maersk Drilling has entered into a jack-up alliance agreement with Aker BP ASA (Aker BP). The alliance is founded on…

8 years ago

Damen launches New Fishery Research Vessel for Angola

Damen Shipyards Galati launched a Fishery Research Vessel (FRV) 7417 for the Angolan Ministry of Fisheries. The sponsor of the…

8 years ago

Aker Solutions to Provide Umbilicals for Three Offshore Norway Field Developments

Aker Solutions won a contract to provide umbilicals for the Statoil-operated Johan Sverdrup, Utgard and Bauge developments offshore Norway. The…

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