Algeria Proposes Energy Tax Reforms to Increase Investment
Algeria plans to pass a new energy law that offers tax incentives to attract investment and is in discussion with foreign firms such as BP and Anadarko regarding its shale gas reserves.
Algeria plans to pass a new energy law that offers tax incentives to attract investment and is in discussion with foreign firms such as BP and Anadarko regarding its shale gas reserves.
About 11.5 million tons of fuel are currently refined in Algeria; however, annual consumption reached 15 million tons in 2017.
The Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tarek El Molla, discussed bilateral cooperation with the Algerian Minister of Energy.
Vitol would receive around 2 million barrels per month of Algeria’s light crude oil and would send it back as gasoline and gasoil until the end of 2018.
Algeria’s Sonatrack has packed a deal with the Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC) to jointly operate a number of crude oil fields located between the two countries’ borders.
Algerian state-owned energy firm Sonatrach is considering possible investments in oil exploration and natural gas projects in Iraq, Iraqi Oil Ministry announced on January 7th.
Petrojet completed a permanent residence and security camp at Algeria's North Rejan natural gas field.
Production has begun at Algeria’s Reggane Nord natural gas field.
Sonatrach signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG to provide a framework for DEA to operate in Algeria.
Algeria’s energy revenues this year continue to outpace last year’s revenues and are up 17% through October.