Nigeria LNG has a letter of intent (LOI) with the SCD consortium for a 7th train at the Bonny liquified natural gas (LNG) plant in the Niger Delta. The consortium is made up of Saipem SPA, Chiyoda Corp. and Daewoo E&C. Train 7," which is set to raise capacity from 22 million metric tons/year (mmty) to 30 mmty.
The National Hydrocarbon Company (Sonatrach) will soon announce the renewal of its long-term gas contracts with certain countries, after having renewed, in 2018, the contracts with four European countries.
Honeywell UOP’s C3 Oleflex technology has been chosen by Sonatrach Total Entreprise Polymères for its upcoming plant in Algeria. With the help of the technology, the company aims to produce 565,000 metric tonnes per year of polymer-grade propylene.
Ethiopia plans to commission the Chinese-built 254 megawatts (MW) Genale Dawa III hydro dam before the end of 2019, it's expected to fill a critical gap in Ethiopia's ongoing efforts to meet the energy needs of the country.
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Drone attacks claimed by Yemen's Houthi rebels caused major fires at two of Saudi Aramco's critical oil facilities in Abqaiq and Khurais in the kingdom's oil-rich Eastern Province, the explosions also led to a production halt of an estimated 2 billion cubic feet of gas per day.
According to IEA, Global oil demand is weathering economic headwinds buoyed by lower prices brought on by abundant supply as the United States briefly dethroned Saudi Arabia as the world’s top exporter thanks to its Booming shale production.
Total has terminated all activities related to the 1 445 km conduit from its crude fields in Uganda to Tanga in Tanzania because shared ownership in the project was to be determined upon the completion of the Tullow deal.
South African thermal coal exports via the Richards Bay export hub (90% of the country’s exports) will continue to languish at around 73m tons/year unless benchmark export prices rise at least 20% from current levels.
The first 100 wind turbines grid has been connected at 262.5 MW Ras Ghareb wind Farm, Tractebel has been the mandated owner's engineer for the consortium, in which ENGIE is involved, since 2015.
Total has inaugurated its 1000th solarised service station, powered by solar panels. The rooftop solar systems at the TOTAL Palmeraie retail outlet in Marrakech, Morocco, are a milestone in the company’s programme to solarise certain of its service stations worldwide, begun in late 2016.
GE International signed a MoU with the Libyan Government of National Accord to install new production capacities in the field of electricity and upgrade the existing power stations in Libya, it aims to increase capacity by about 6,000 MW.
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