The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has commenced the rollout of gas licenses to qualified players in the sector, following frequent collapse of the national grid. The grid has so far recorded one collapse this year after…
Divestment: NUPRC to Resolve Shell’s $1.3bn Renaissance Africa Deal, Gets Vote of Confidence from Energy Adviser, Olu Verheijen
…Insists Nigeria is open to investors as Government Accelerates Focus Shift to Deep Offshore and Gas Operations The Special Adviser to the President on Energy, Olu Verheijen, has expressed confidence in the ability and commitment of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum…
Africa: No More Delays on South Africa’s New Oil and Gas Law
The South African government must expedite oil and gas legislation to boost investor confidence By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber Within the last few months, there’s been both good and bad news for South Africa’s oil and…
Shell acquires first Africa-based clean energy company, Daystar Power
Daystar Power, a West African provider of hybrid solar power solutions to commercial and industrial (C&I) businesses, has announced its acquisition by Shell.
Shell: We are Investigating Peremabiri Oil Spill in Bayelsa
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) on Monday, September 5, 2022, said it was investigating a report of an oil spill from its asset at Ogboinbiri in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. An operational mishap…