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16 Dec 25 |
Egypt: EBRD-backed grid investments pave way for greener Egypt One of first grid investments under energy pillar of Egypt’s NWFE programme. Financing includes European Union support. Project will reduce annual carbon emissions by 22,584 tonnes of CO2 equivalent. |
15 Dec 25 |
Egypt: Dana Gas reports further success in Egypt’s Onshore Nile Delta with a significant discovery Dana Gas, the Middle East’s largest regional private sector natural gas company, has announced the successful drilling of the North El-Basant 1 exploratory well in Egypt’s onshore Nile Delta, confirming a significant new gas discovery. |
15 Dec 25 |
South Africa: Chariot completes significant financing for South African wind projects AIM-listed Chariot, the Africa focused energy group, is pleased to confirm that it has completed a significant financing and a strategic equity partnership primarily to fund its investment in two wind generation projects, Zen and Bergriver, in South Africa, which have just reached financial close. |
15 Dec 25 |
Benin: EBRD launches its first sub-Saharan Africa investment in Benin The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has launched its first investment in sub-Saharan Africa. The Bank’s facility in Benin will support the country’s efforts to expand reliable electricity access to underserved communities in the Mono, Couffo and Borgou regions. |
15 Dec 25 |
Nigeria: NUPRC restates commitment to transparency, promises untainted licensing round The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has restated its commitment to preventing and tackling corruption, promising to deliver an untainted 2025 Licensing Round. |
15 Dec 25 |
Angola: Maurel & Prom and BW Energy have signed an SPA for the acquisition of Azule Energy’s interests in Blocks 14 & 14K offshore Angola BW Energy has in a consortium with Maurel & Prom signed an agreement to acquire a combined 20% non-operated interest in Block 14 and 10% in Block 14K offshore Angola from Azule Energy. The entry into Angola is a key step in BW Energy’s West Africa growth strategy and provides further diversification of it's resource base. |
