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One Battle After Another for South Africa’s Ramaphosa
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (79+ words) One Battle After Another for South Africa's Ramaphosa'Energy Intelligence One Battle After Another for South Africa's Ramaphosa - A breakdown in relations with the US, drought and soaring debt: The challenges are mounting for South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. - In the…...
Ethiopia Spearheads African EV Adoption, Seeks Broader Build-Out
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (88+ words) Ethiopia Spearheads African EV Adoption, Seeks Broader Build-Out'Energy Intelligence Ethiopia Spearheads African EV Adoption, Seeks Broader Build-Out - Ethiopia's world-leading ban on imports of ICE vehicles, effective since late January 2024, has transformed EV growth in Africa's second-most populous country. - Further action…...
Morocco Abruptly Postpones LNG Import Project
1+ week, 3+ day ago (30+ words) Morocco Abruptly Postpones LNG Import Project'Energy Intelligence Morocco Abruptly Postpones LNG Import Project Morocco has suddenly postponed its key LNG terminal project, designed to ensure its future gas supply security....
East Africa Election Upheaval Roils Investment Outlook
3+ week, 3+ hour ago (71+ words) East Africa Election Upheaval Roils Investment Outlook'Energy Intelligence East Africa Election Upheaval Roils Investment Outlook Incumbents have prevailed in recent elections in Tanzania and Uganda but at a cost, with both polls marred by violence that has delegitimized the victors....
Majors, Eni Lead West Africa Offshore Exploration Blitz
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (133+ words) More Deals, More Quickly Cemac and Southern Exceptions Any BP investment in Gabon would be especially noteworthy. The UK major's only current sub-Saharan operations are its operatorship of the 2.7 million ton per year Greater Tortue Ahmeyim floating LNG project and…...
South Africa's Struggle to Transition From Coal
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (399+ words) Reasons to Be Fearful Furthermore, as part of a 2023 government bailout, Eskom committed to taking on "no new debt on generation investments," making any talk of a major renewables spend purely theoretical, said Eberhard, who argues that a lifting of…...