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    • On screen: H.E. Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons, Equatorial Guinea
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MSGBC2021: Energy Poverty in Africa Must be Addressed Ahead of Climate Change Challenges

It's definitely a responsibility of the consumer to consume in a more sustainable manner

Speaking on the second day of the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2021 Conference & Exhibition, H.E. Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons, Equatorial Guinea stressed the importance of addressing energy poverty in Africa. “Africa first needs to address energy poverty before we can talk about the…

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    • African Energy Week 2021 Holds Transformative NOC Summit
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African Energy Week 2021 Holds Transformative NOC Summit

One the second day of Africa’s premier energy event, an NOC Summit took place with the continent’s leading oil and gas Ministers

Oil and gas continues to play a critical role in the development of the African continent. With many resource rich countries looking to expand exploration and accelerate production across multiple sectors, Africa is rapidly becoming a global competitor, capturing the attention of international investors and stakeholders. African Energy Week (AEW)…

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    • Dennis Seemala, HOD of Electricity Licensing, Compliance, and Dispute Resolution for Nersa; Dr. Tshepo Mokoka, Group COO for the CEF; Adewale Feyemi, Managing Director for TotalEnergies South Africa; Vuyelwa Mahanyele, Regional Sales Director for GE Gas and Power and Akash Latchman, Senior Vice President for Gas Sourcing and Operations for Sasol
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South Africa: Transitioning from Coal Reliance to Gas Power Generation

With significant financial investments made at COP26 to help accelerate the transition from coal to clean energy sources, African Energy Week in Cape Town prioritized the discussion on Africa’s energy transition, with a case study on South Africa driving dialogue

With Africa’s energy transition comprising an overarching discussion point at African Energy Week (AEW) 2021 in Cape Town, the platform session on transitioning from coal reliance to gas power generation in South Africa provided African stakeholders with the opportunity to establish their own strategies to drive the transition. Taking place…

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    • C. Derek Campbell, Executive Chairman, African Metals Group; Dr Sara Vakhshouri, Founder and President, SVB Energy International; Dr Lars Schernikau and Erik Prince, Founder, Frontier Service Group
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Geopolitics of Energy in Africa

Moderated by Dr Sara Vakhshouri, a panel discussion at African Energy Week 2021 discussed the geopolitics of energy in Africa

As the continent’s premier energy event – organized by Energy Capital & Power (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com) – African Energy Week (AEW) 2021 in Cape Town offers global and African stakeholders the opportunity to engage, network, facilitate deals, and drive the continent into a new era of enhanced energy and economic growth. Accordingly,…

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Attracting Energy Investment into Nigeria

African Energy Week’s country spotlight session on Nigeria provided critical insight into Africa’s formidable energy giant

With over 36 billion barrels of oil and 200 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, Nigeria has emerged as one of Africa’s biggest energy sectors, attracting significant levels of investment and driving project developments across the entire energy value chain. However, with global capital expenditure tightening due to the COVID-19…

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Positioning Africa’s Oil and Gas Industry at the Forefront of Global Energy Growth

A panel discussion held at African Energy Week 2021 investigated Africa’s oil and gas future, with how the continent can remain competitive a primary point of discussion

As many African countries pursue accelerated hydrocarbon development in the wake of recent sizeable discoveries a panel discussion at  African Energy Week (AEW)  2021 provided insight into how the continent can remain competitive in global markets; what regulatory amendments can be made to enhance international interest in African markets; and…

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African Petroleum Standards Carry Weight for U.S. Foreign Investors

Regulations that are not harmonized with those of other global producers can be a major impediment to foreign direct investment

With Nigeria passing its long-awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) in July and Equatorial Guinea announcing plans to revise its Hydrocarbon Law last week, Africa’s leading oil producers are overhauling their regulatory frameworks, with a view to facilitating investment into large-scale energy projects. As fallout from COVID-19 renders the regulatory landscape…

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    • Energy Capital & Power, Nigerian Gas Association to Promote Gas-Focused Agenda at USAEF 2021
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Energy Capital & Power, Nigerian Gas Association to Promote Gas-Focused Agenda at USAEF 2021

Ed Ubong, President of the NGA and Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Gas, will attend and speak at the event, offering insights into and opening up the conversation on West African gas utilization

Energy Capital & Power (ECP) (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com) has partnered with the Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) to promote gas development and monetization at the upcoming U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) 2021; Ed Ubong, President of the NGA and Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Gas, is confirmed as a speaker at the two-day event…

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Energy Capital & Power, CNBC Africa Partner for Africa Energy Series Documentaries

The series will feature first-hand interviews with key energy industry thought leaders and decision-makers in Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Equatorial Guinea and Angola

Energy Capital & Power (ECP) (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com) is excited to announce its strategic partnership with CNBC Africa via ABN Productions to produce and distribute its latest Africa Energy Series documentaries; The series will feature first-hand interviews with key energy industry thought leaders and decision-makers in Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Equatorial Guinea and…

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Africa Oil & Power Transforms into Energy Capital & Power

The transition represents the company’s commitment to the future of energy investment, sustainability, inclusiveness and diversification

Africa Oil & Power (www.AfricaOilAndPower.com) announces that it is evolving into Energy Capital & Power (ECP), repositioning itself with a broader investment and energy outlook; the transformation will reflect a renewed focus on all segments of the energy value chain – fueled by the energy transition narrative­ and supported by expanded…