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A firm international response led by the United States and a collapse in the resolve of Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army (LNA) are the main factors which forced the unexpected return of the eastern oil terminals to official National Oil Corporation (NOC)...

The government has set in train two coal-fired generation projects which in addition to the planned nuclear plant at Dabaa will further diversify Egypt’s energy mix and ensure nearly 13GW of additional baseload power in five to ten years’ time. On 3 July, minister of energy...

Spain’s Elecnor announced plans on 3 July to build a second turnkey wind farm in Boulenouar for Société Mauritanienne d’Electricité (Somelec). The €122m ($142m) project in Dakhlet Nouâdhibou region will have an installed capacity of 100MW. It is funded by the Arab Fund for...

A wage dispute between national utility Eskom and employee unions has seen load-shedding return over the past month. Eskom is struggling to regain control of its finances and its workforce, which has increased from 32,000 in 2003 to 47,600 in 2017 according to its annual...

London-based Panoro Energy signed a sale and purchase agreement on 28 June for the acquisition of DNO Tunisia from Norway’s DNO ASA, while Petrofac announced the sale of its 45% interest in the Chergui licence to Perenco. Panoro will acquire an 87.5% interest and the...