energy | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 14
Egypt, Jordan Talked Energy Cooperation
A press release to Egypt Oil&Gas stated that the Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Renewable Energy, Tarek El Molla, met with the Jordanian Prime Minister, Hani Al Mulki, along with the country’s Minister o...
East-Med Summit Concluded in Cairo
The fourth trilateral summit between Egypt, Greece and Cyprus covered discussion on economic zones in the Mediterranean, ways to transport natural gas to Europe, and methods to increase joint projects between the coun...
Saudi Arabia Signed 15 Agreements with China
Saudi Arabia signed 15 preliminary agreements with China, late August, upon Deputy Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman’s visit and meeting with China’s Vice Premier, Zhang Gaoli. The agreements included deal...
Kenya Increased LPG Consumption by 240%
Kenya has increased the consumption of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) by 240%, compared to 2015, amid low global oil prices and the removal of value added tax (VAT) on the commodity, Xinhua reported. The use of LPG in ...
Oil Companies Owe Ghana Over $700,000
Nine oil companies have failed to pay a total of $721,000 in surface rentals to the Ghanaian government as of year end 2015, Ghana News reported. According to Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), revenue from the oil sector...
EU’s Twinning Project to Develop Egypt’s Power Sector
In partnership with the Regulatory Authority for Energy of the Hellenic Republic (RAE) and the Italian Regulatory Authority for Electricity, Gas, and Water (AEEGSI), the Egyptian Electric Utility and Consumer Protecti...
TAQA Arabia Considers Constructing New 50MW Power Plant
Egypt’s largest private sector energy distribution company, TAQA Arabia, is considering establishing a new 50MW-capacity solar power plant, in addition to the existing 50MW solar power project that the company seeks t...
Botswana Urges SADC Members to Co-Invest in Energy
Botswana’s Minister of Minerals, Energy and Water Resources, Kitso Mokaila, has emphasized the importance of joint strategic investments in securing water and energy in the Southern African Development Community (SADC...
