The United States government watchdog for reconstruction in war-torn Afghanistan has slammed the US military for spending $43m on a gas station that could have cost as little as $500,000.
Spanish renewable energy company Abengoa has signed an extension to its operations and maintenance agreement with the Moroccan Power and Drinking Water Office for the Ain Beni Mathar solar-gas power plant.
Italy's ENI and Angola's state oil company Sonangol have agreed to finalize the evaluation of a gas field project that could generate up to 1.5 gigawatts of electricity for the southern African nation.
China Petroleum Engineering and Construction (CPECC) and ENH Logística (ENHL) of Mozambique have established a partnership to develop oil projects in Mozambique.
Texas-based Noble Energy believes the Egyptian gas market is still open to other players despite the recent discovery of the massive Zohr prospect within Egyptian waters.
Indonesia is forging ahead with its strategy of developing unconventional sources of oil and gas, announcing bids for three new shale gas blocks, according to information issued by the ministry of energy and mines.
Bapetco has added an exploratory well in its Abyad fields in the Western Desert to production, at a rate of 38 mcf of gas and 1,000 barrels of condensate a day.
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi ratified six oil and gas exploration contracts worth a combined $2.2b on Tuesday, the Ministry of Petroleum said.