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NorthAmOil: Hess to focus in 2023 on Bakken shale play

AfrElec:Ncondezi Energy advances planned Mozambique solar project

Russia forges ahead with gas ambitions in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan

Moscow is driving forward its energy ambitions in Central Asia as it seeks new markets for gas that Europe now shuns.

Italian PM Meloni travels to Algeria to sign landmark gas deal

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni completed a two-day visit to Algeria on January 24. The visit’s main goal was to consolidate diplomatic and commercial ties and secure a deal for increased gas exports through the TransMed pipeline.

REM: UK’s Crown Estate signs six leases for 8 GW of offshore wind projects, enough to power 7mn homes

GLNG: Third floating LNG terminal arrives in Germany as it continues diversifying energy supply

AsiaElec: India targets record-breaking coal output by FY23-24

Davos climate change debates hindered by lack of Russian, Chinese delegates

The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, was held in person this year for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The theme of the meeting was “co-operation in a fragmented world," but Russia and China were a no show.

Lukoil avoids Western sanctions wrath

EurOil: Equinor hails Norway's first hydrocarbon discovery of the year

FSUOGM: Germany's Wintershall Dea departs Russia

AsianOil: Indonesia misses oil and gas target in 2022

ENERGO: Serbia signs €8.5mn grant agreement on Trans-Balkan electricity transmission corridor

AfrElec: South Africa turns to Turkey’s Karpowership amid worst ever power shortages

OPINION: Bulgaria sets itself a tough task with Burgas-Alexandroupolis pipeline revival

Bulgaria urgently needs non-Russian crude for its Black Sea refinery, but there are multiple challenges to reviving the Burgas-Alexandroupolis project.

AfrOil: London court gives UKEF green light to fund Mozambique LNG

LatAmOil: Whiptail identified as sixth development project at Stabroek

DMEA: Angola and Zambia boost ties

MEOG: Masirah completes Oman drilling

NorthAmOil: ExxonMobil prepares to launch $2bn refinery expansion in Texas

Big freeze that was feared by gas hungry Europe hits Central Asia, Iran

Tales of families sleeping in cars that are warmer than homes as cold front brings sub-zero temperatures not experienced in half a century.

AfrElec: Ethiopia signs joint development agreement with UAE’s Masdar for 500-MW solar PV facility

IEA expects an inflection in oil markets in 2023 when demand will exceed supply

The International Energy Agency reports that oil demand this year will grow by 1.9mn bpd, to a record 101.7mn bpd, and supply by 1mn bpd, to 101.1mn bpd, in its first monthly report for 2023 released on January 18.

Hungary could face renewed EC scrutiny over Paks nuclear plant expansion

Brussels could take another look as prolonged delays forces Budapest to consider extending lifespan of existing reactors.

REM: EU wind installations up 33% in 2022 despite challenging supply chain