Ghana’s Minister of Energy and Green Transition, Hon. John Abdulai Jinapor, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to fostering investor confidence and promoting natural gas as a cornerstone of the nation’s energy future.
Exxon had nine functional companies that operated relatively independently from one another when Woods took over in 2017, creating layers of bureaucracy and duplication of support services. The company now has three main divisions — production, refining and low-carbon — all of which share services like engineering, IT and project management.
TotalEnergies SE has agreed to sell a 50% stake in a 1.4-GW U.S. solar portfolio to KKR & Co., in a deal valuing the assets at $1.25 billion, including debt. The French major will receive about $950 million in cash at closing, with refinancing of the projects underway.
“Most firms will suspend share repurchases altogether if oil prices fall below $50 per barrel, whilst protecting base dividends at all costs. Companies will also build flexibility into their investment programmes to rapidly cut spend in response to low prices,” it added.
The agreement is the first direct long-term SPA between the companies. Volumes will be sourced from QatarEnergy’s Ras Laffan facility and will be delivered to Messer customers worldwide. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
The African Energy Commission (AFREC), launched its first oil and gas market study for Eastern African Region, reaffirming its commitment to driving regional energy integration, sustainable development, and intra-African trade at the official opening of the Africa Oil Week (AOW) 2025 in Accra, Ghana.
Ghana has pledged to achieve universal electricity access by 2030, joining 16 other African nations in endorsing National Energy Compacts under the World Bank and African Development Bank-led Mission 300 initiative.
Nigeria’s oil regulator has approved a $510 million deal by TotalEnergies to sell its entire 12.5% interest in oil mining lease (OML) 118, which hosts the offshore Bonga oilfield, to the field’s operator Shell and Agip, the agency said on Thursday. The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) said TotalEnergies will transfer 10% of its […]
WellSense, a FrontRow Energy Technology Group company specializing in rapid fiber-optic well diagnostics, has sold a global license for its FiberLine Intervention (FLI) technology to Halliburton in a landmark transaction. The deal marks the first technology divestment by WellSense and its parent group.
bp itself made big bets on renewables in recent years that turned into money-losing ventures. The firm reset its strategy earlier this year to return to focusing on oil and gas after years of under performance.