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President Cyril Ramaphosa used his state of the nation address to set out measures the government is taking to combat the economic fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic, with energy close to the top of the list of priorities. New procurement may finally get under way soon, writes Dan Marks
Issue 433 - 25 February 2021
South Africa
Gas, Renewables, Power, Politics, Off-grid
The problems of Nigeria’s southeast are rarely far from being a political and oil company preoccupation. Issues of governance and reputational damage weigh heavy on majors’ perceptions about operating in a lucrative but troubled region as lawyers busy themselves acting for local communities against Royal Dutch Shell and potentially other IOCs in a series of class actions. The new military top team appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari is challenged with reducing insecurity, including from rising levels of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea.
Issue 433 - 25 February 2021
Nigeria
Gas, Downstream, Upstream, Politics
Thalia Griffiths
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Dan Marks
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| Operating | Construction | Planned |
|---|---|---|
| 236,207MW | 42,632MW | 296,003MW |
| 3,105 projects | 249 projects | 2,326 projects |
| 6,363MW | 1,325MW | 25,562MW |
| 262 projects | 25 projects | 158 projects |
| 17,715MW | 11,393MW | 39,734MW |
| 773 projects | 64 projects | 507 projects |
| 111,096MW | 13,114MW | 55,423MW |
| 434 projects | 27 projects | 185 projects |
| 71,483MW | 9,814MW | 92,247MW |
| 663 projects | 48 projects | 851 projects |
| 29,550MW | 6,986MW | 83,037MW |
| 973 projects | 85 projects | 625 projects |
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