Oil & Gas

Africa/India: TotalEnergies takes action to give access to clean cooking to 100 million people in Africa and India

At the Clean Cooking Summit organized by the International Energy Agency (IEA), TotalEnergies announced its ambition of giving 100 million people in Africa and India access to clean cooking by 2030. TotalEnergies will therefore invest more than $400 million in the development of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for cooking.

South Africa: Kinetiko becomes first company in South Africa to produce power from onshore gas

‘We have spent the last few months working hard to demonstrate the Company’s ability to generate power from our natural gas at its Amersfoort project in Mpumalanga. We obtained respected, professional engineering and equipment suppliers to support this project and we are absolutely thrilled to have become the pioneers of onshore Gas To Power (GTP) from a local, conventional source, which represents another significant milestone for the Company, establishing it as a proven solution within the energy mix planned to alleviate South Africa’s energy crisis.’

Nigeria begins allocation of new oil blocks

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), on Tuesday, announced the commencement of the 2024 oil block licensing round.

The Chief Executive of NUPRC, Gbenga Komolafe, announced this at the Miami, Florida International Roadshow for the 2024 licensing round, hosted by the NUPRC, in collaboration with Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN).