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Issue 463 - 27 June 2022

Mauritania: Wärtsilä wins five-year Tasiast gold mine power contract

Finland’s Wärtsilä has announced a five-year performance-based service agreement for a 20MW power plant combined...

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Power, Commercial & industrial

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Issue 461 - 26 May 2022

Mauritania: Tullow awards Petrofac well decommissioning work

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Issue 457 - 24 March 2022

Senegal: Tortue LNG 70% complete, first gas by ‘end-2023’

Pin Mauritania, Senegal

Gas, Downstream, Upstream

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Issue 456 - 14 March 2022

Europe’s green energy diversification points south

Pin Ghana, Mozambique, Mauritania, Nigeria, Algeria, Tanzania, Morocco, Senegal, Tunisia

Gas, Renewables, Power, Politics, Climate change

In depth

Issue 455 - 25 February 2022

Sahel solar projects power on despite political and security challenges

Pin Mauritania, Niger, Chad, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Mali

Renewables, Power, Politics

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Issue 454 - 10 February 2022

Hydrogen and renewables pioneers scramble for Atlantic sites

Pin Mauritania, Morocco, Western Sahara (under UN mandate)

Renewables, Power, Climate change

Issue 448 - 22 October 2021

Desert-to-power secures funding

Pin Mauritania, Niger, Chad, Burkina Faso, Mali

Renewables, Power, Finance

Issue 446 - 24 September 2021

Mauritania/Region: New survey for TGS

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Upstream

Issue 444 - 26 August 2021

Senegal/Mauritania: Kosmos secures funding for Greater Tortue

Pin Mauritania, Senegal

Upstream, Finance, Gas

Issue 443 - 22 July 2021

Mauritania/Senegal: Sall visits El Ghazouani

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Finance

In depth

Issue 440 - 10 June 2021

With projects from Mauritania to Namibia, hydrogen goes boom across the continent

Pin Egypt, DR Congo, Namibia, Mauritania, Morocco, South Africa, Tunisia, Western Sahara (under UN mandate)

Power, Climate change

Issue 440 - 10 June 2021

A vast desert site, 30GW, $40bn: CWP’s mega-project in Mauritania

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Power, Finance, Renewables

Issue 439 - 27 May 2021

Mauritania: Military strongman

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Politics

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Selected Projects in Mauritania

Tasiast Gold Mine Solar PV, Battery

52MW | IPP

Mauritania

Tasiast Gold Mine HFO, LFO

106MW | IPP

Mauritania

Somelec Solar PV Hybridisation Programme

15MW | State owned

Mauritania

SNIM Guelb El Rhein HFO

66MW | State owned

Mauritania

SNIM Zouerate Solar PV

3MW | State owned

Mauritania

Nouakchott Wind

30MW | State owned

Mauritania

Sheikh Zayed Solar PV

15MW | State owned

Mauritania

Toujounine East Solar PV

50MW | State owned

Mauritania

Boulenoir Wind

100MW | State owned

Mauritania

Aman Power-to-X Wind, Solar PV

30,000MW | IPP

Mauritania

Nouakchott Arafat Diesel I, II

56MW | State owned

Mauritania

SNIM Zouerate HFO

30MW | State owned

Mauritania

Tichit Diesel

0.06MW | PPP

Mauritania

Nimjat Solar PV, Battery Mini-Grid

0.05MW | PPP

Mauritania

Nouadhibou HFO

33.08MW | State owned

Mauritania

SNIM Nouadhibou Diesel, Wind

20.4MW | State owned

Mauritania

Banda Duale HFO

180MW | State owned

Mauritania

Empower Nouakchott HFO

36MW | Rental

Mauritania

Nouakchott Ksar Thermal

10.5MW | State owned

Mauritania

Nouakchott Wharf HFO

37.6MW | State owned

Mauritania

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Mauritania

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Mauritania: Wärtsilä wins five-year Tasiast gold mine power contract

Mauritania: Tullow awards Petrofac well decommissioning work

Senegal: Tortue LNG 70% complete, first gas by ‘end-2023’

Europe’s green energy diversification points south

Sahel solar projects power on despite political and security challenges

Hydrogen and renewables pioneers scramble for Atlantic sites

Desert-to-power secures funding

Mauritania/Region: New survey for TGS

Senegal/Mauritania: Kosmos secures funding for Greater Tortue

Mauritania/Senegal: Sall visits El Ghazouani

With projects from Mauritania to Namibia, hydrogen goes boom across the continent

A vast desert site, 30GW, $40bn: CWP’s mega-project in Mauritania

Mauritania: Military strongman

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