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Director General of Société des Hydrocarbures du Tchad (SHT) to Discuss Chadian Energy Progress at African Energy Week

Éric Ndoassal, Director General of Chad’s national oil company, Société des Hydrocarbures du Tchad, will speak at the upcoming African Energy Week, making a compelling case for Chad’s hydrocarbon sector

Chad’s energy sector is gradually growing thanks to heightened interest by foreign players, a favorable investment climate and a committed National Oil Company (NOC). As the market expands, investment opportunities are opening up, and Éric Ndoassal, Director General of the NOC, Société des Hydrocarbures du Tchad (SHT), will provide insight…

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Sub-Saharan Oil Producers are Building Momentum (By NJ Ayuk)

While the whole of Africa deserves to benefit from its oil reserves to a much greater degree, progress is underway

By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org) Sub-Saharan countries are playing an increasingly prominent role in African oil production this year. OPEC members Nigeria and Angola remain among the continent’s top producers. In fact, they, along with Libya, Algeria, and Egypt, will account for 80% of African oil…

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    • Perenco Strengthens Chadian Footprint with Glencore Acquisition, Announces Production Resumption at Key Oilfields (Image courtesy: Perenco)
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Perenco Strengthens Chadian Footprint with Glencore Acquisition, Announces Production Resumption at Key Oilfields

Having completed the acquisition of Glencore’s corporate entities, Perenco is now the sole owner of PetroChad Mangara, operator of three sizeable oil fields in Chad

In a move that will see the company strengthen its footprint even further across the African energy sector while ushering in a new era of hydrocarbon production in Chad, European independent oil and gas company, Perenco, has announced the acquisition completion of Anglo-Swiss multinational Glencore’s corporate entities in Chad. With…

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Savannah Energy’s Agreement with Chad Strengthens Diversification in Africa

The agreement will see the British energy company developing renewable projects up to 500 MW while strengthening its presence in key African countries

British independent energy company, Savannah Energy, has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy of the Republic of Chad for the rollout of 500MW of renewable energy projects. The move will see Savannah Energy supplying electricity to the Doba Oil Project as well as the towns of…

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    • The African Energy Chamber Commends H.E. Djerassem le Bemadjiel for his Appointment as Minister of Petroleum and Energy of Chad. Image Source: Le Pays
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The African Energy Chamber Commends H.E. Djerassem le Bemadjiel for his Appointment as Minister of Petroleum and Energy of Chad

With a wealth of experience in the sector, H.E. Bemadjiel is set to drive Chad into a new era of energy growth

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (EnergyChamber.org) applauds H.E. Djerassem le Bemadjiel for his appointment as Minister of Petroleum and Energy of Chad. Backed by a wealth of experience in the energy sector, and with an agenda to improve public-private sector collaboration to expand project development and take off, H.E. Bemadjiel…

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Council of Ministers of African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) on 14 December 2021 in Algiers, People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria

Top on the agenda of the Ministerial discussions was the Future of the Oil and Gas industry in Africa in the light of the Global pursuit of Energy Transition

The Council of Ministers of the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) just ended its 41st Ministerial Session with a resolve to continue the exploitation of its Member Countries’ huge oil and gas resources for the economic emancipation of its people while also exploring the use of renewable energies. The Session…

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    • CEMAC Business Energy Forum organized by PRO MEET UP AND LEARN and ML Consulting Fosters Energy Discussions to Uplift the Region
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CEMAC Business Energy Forum organized by PRO MEET UP AND LEARN and ML Consulting Fosters Energy Discussions to Uplift the Region

Ministerial representatives from the CEMAC sub-region gathered in Congo-Brazzaville on 29-30 November to participate in the CEMAC Business Energy Forum, discussing the region’s development and inter-regional cooperation

The CEMAC Business Energy Forum, organized by Pro Meet Up and Learn and ML Consulting, which took place in Congo-Brazzaville on 29-30 November, concluded with interactive reflections between stakeholders in the CEMAC region's energy sector –  with a focus on developing member countries’ resources in a sustainable and mutually beneficial…

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Equatorial Guinea’s Oil Minister Meets with Congolese President, Advances CEMAC Energy Cooperation

H.E. Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons of Equatorial Guinea, met with H.E. Denis Sassou Nguesso, President of the Republic of the Congo, on Tuesday to discuss accelerating regional energy cooperation among CEMAC member states and within the Global South

Equatorial Guinea’s Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons, H.E. Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, met with Congolese President H.E. Denis Sassou Nguesso on Tuesday, delivering a special message on behalf of Equatoguinean President, H.E. Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, regarding regional energy integration. The meeting addressed growing South-South cooperation and encouraged the establishment…

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Driving Regional Energy Growth in Central Africa: African Energy Week in Cape Town Emphasizes Market-Driven Policies, Local Content Development, and an Enabling Environment

The CEMAC region remains one of the most challenging business environments in Africa, with red tape and burdensome regulations creating significant barriers to entry

Through a series of high-level meetings with industry leaders and international oil companies in Leoncio Amada NZE, African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org) Executive President for the CEMAC region, is driving a strong narrative on the role of regulation and an enabling environment in accelerating investment in Equatorial Guinea. By promoting African…

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Miracles of Our Own Making: How CEMAC Countries Can Emerge Stronger from the Economic Crisis (By Leoncio Amada NZE)

Through vigorous leadership, the implementation of difficult and even unpopular policies, and our own intrinsic spirit, we can begin climbing out of the abyss

By Leoncio Amada NZE; Executive President of the African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org) CEMAC Zone and CEO of Apex Industries SA When the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said that the pandemic-ravaged global economy shrunk by 4.4% in 2020, the news probably surprised no one. The world has not experienced an economic…