Indonesia–Singapore energy ties deepen as clean power ambitions converge with private capital moves

22 November 2025
Indonesia and Singapore are entering a new phase of energy cooperation, one shaped by the simultaneous rise of clean-power ambitions and strategic private-capital bets on the region’s downstream energy sector.

Ghana advances talks to acquire Springfield’s WCTP2 stake to unlock stalled deepwater development

21 November 2025
Ghana is holding advanced talks to acquire Springfield Exploration and Production’s stake in the West Cape Three Points Block 2 (WCTP2), one of the country’s most prized undeveloped deepwater assets, officials said.

ExxonMobil lifts force majeure on $30bn Rovuma LNG in Mozambique as security outlook improves

21 November 2025
ExxonMobil has lifted force majeure on Mozambique’s Rovuma LNG project after improvements in Cabo Delgado’s security environment, allowing partners Eni, TotalEnergies and CNPC to resume work.

India's smart meter rollout faces delay

20 November 2025
India’s ambitious drive to modernise its power distribution network through the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) is facing mounting pressures, with delays in installing smart meters and slow payment cycles threatening to erode returns

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