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Abu Dhabi to Build 350MW Solar Power Facility
Abu Dhabi has received six bids to build a 350MW solar power plant in Sweihan , east of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The proposed plant will generate 7% of its power from green methods by 2020.
Iran to Export 6m Barrels of Crude to India
India is turning to Iran for 6m barrels of crude oil as it seeks to build up its strategic reserves, after talks with United Arab Emirates (UAE) stalled.
Petrofac to Exit Tunisia Amid Disrupted Gas Production
UK gas company Petrofac is threatening to leave Tunisia and end its investment if protests over jobs that have disrupted gas production for nine months are not stopped immediately.
Algeria to Keep Power, Gas Prices Stable
Algeria will not increase the price of electricity and gas during the reminder of 2016.
Power Africa to Get $1b in US Aid
More than $1b in debt and financing commitments from US agencies and private investors under Africa energy initiative, Power Africa, have been finalized.
Ghana to Push Oil Output to 240,00b/d by 2020
Ghana could become the fourth biggest oil producer in sub-Saharan Africa by 2020 once two new offshore fields come on stream, to push total output above 240,000b/d.
Nigeria Sues Big Oil for $12.7b
Nigeria is suing several leading oil companies for $12.7b of crude oil that allegedly was exported illegally to the US between 2011 and 2014.
Aramco Awarded KAD With Pipeline EPC
The Saudi Arabian oil giant, Aramco, has awarded Saudi KAD 4 lucrative procurement and construction contracts (EPC) to build pipelines with investment projected at $1.33b.
