Africa’s longest oil pipeline takes shape in Niger
Gaya – Chinese and Nigerien workers haul giant steel pipes over mounds of earth as heavily armed soldiers keep... Read more
14 Oct, 2022
Living in darkness: Poverty and pollution in oil-rich Congo
Pointe-Noire – Behind their homes is an oil pipeline and above them are high-voltage cables suspended between pylons. A... Read more
12 Oct, 2022
Striking French refinery workers defy government threats
Paris – Striking French fuel refinery workers voted on Wednesday to continue their stoppages and blockades, defying the government... Read more
12 Oct, 2022
EU energy chief praises Algeria ‘partnership’
Algiers – The European Union’s energy commissioner hailed a “long-term strategic partnership” with Algeria on Tuesday as the bloc... Read more
12 Oct, 2022
Greece and Egypt call Turkish-Libyan gas deal ‘illegal’
Cairo – Egypt and Greece on Sunday said a deal allowing Turkish hydrocarbon exploration in Libya’s Mediterranean waters was... Read more
10 Oct, 2022
Algerian, Spanish gas firms agree to ‘revise’ prices
Algiers – Algerian state energy firm Sonatrach has agreed with Spanish buyer Naturgy to revise prices on gas deliveries... Read more
7 Oct, 2022
Libya PM defends undersea gas deal with Turkey
Tripoli – Libya’s Tripoli-based prime minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah has defended a deal signed earlier this week with Turkey over... Read more
7 Oct, 2022
Africa sounds caution on net zero goal ahead of COP27
Cape Town – Africa needs time and money to wean itself off fossil fuels in order to achieve net... Read more
6 Oct, 2022
German factory orders fall sharply on energy woes
Frankfurt – German industrial orders fell more sharply than expected in August, official data showed on Thursday, as soaring... Read more
6 Oct, 2022
Australian state announces world’s biggest pumped hydro scheme
Sydney – Australia’s eastern state of Queensland unveiled plans Wednesday to build the world’s largest pumped hydroelectric energy storage... Read more
28 Sep, 2022
