Trending News from Energy & Extractives
Pacific
1: Clean energy centre to be established in Taranaki for low emissions economy
2: Crude oil shortage: US assures increased production by Saudi after Iran sanctions
South Asia
1: Electricity finally getting restored in Puri as Odisha adjusts to cyclone aftermath
2: Oil buyers, shippers in Asia on alert after Saudi ship, facility attacks
3: India’s imported crude oil needs risen to 83 pct in FY19: Moody’s
East and South East Asia
1: Solar for Sion: A Ray of Hope
2: World Bank announces debarment of Shanghai-based Sieyuan Electric
Europe and Central Asia
1: Cameroon launches ‘Solar Maternity’ project worth €1,520,000
2: World’s oil supply shows downturn amid rising tensions with Iran
3: Belarus, Russia to hold talks on oil shipments through pipelines
Central Africa
1: Ghana takes first position in list of gold producers in Africa: World Bank
2: Jindal Steel and Power in talks with Cameroonian govt for Ngovayang iron ore project
East Africa
1: Opting solar mini-grids can give Kenya 100 pct electrification, pitches expert
2: Electricity providers in Uganda teams up to boost power sector across Africa
Southern Africa
1: Angolan oil & gas sector keen to increase exports under President’s leadership
2: South African Energy Minister opens door for private firms for electricity generation
3: Economist asks Zambian govt to sustain operations of mine to avoid decline in foreign exchange
West Africa
1: GE executes MXL2 turbine upgrade to help increase power output at Azito plant
2: Dansworld International Chief calls for more participation in Ghana’s oil, gas sector
3: Nigeria expects oil refining capacity to be triple, output to be double by 2025
Middle East and North Africa
1: Nearly 130K tonnes of Iranian oil unloaded on tanker near Chinese waters
North America
2: Saudi alleges oil tankers damaged near UAE waters on the way to Arabian gulf
North America
1: New plant at Wyoming could double Meritage’s natural gas production capacity
2: Artificial mother-of-pearl created using bacteria
Latin America and Caribbean
1:Brazil’s president decides to hire police to instill military-like discipline in school