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Debate swirls over Ghana finance minister 'diverting' $100mn in oil revenues to settle loan to acquire 7% stake in TEN, Jubilee fields

South Africa: manufacturing sector activity falls to 14-month low in September amid continuing electricity crisis

OMV Petrom, CE Oltenia join forces in 450 MWp PV project

Romania can deliver 5mn cubic metres of gas per day to Moldova

Hungary agrees on deferred payments with Gazprom for winter gas deliveries

Agreement helps ease pressure on Hungary’s widening current account deficit and steady the sinking forint.

LatAmOil: Ecopetrol head says less Colombian oil is going to Asia

Colombia’s national oil company Ecopetrol is sending a smaller share of its oil exports to Asia this year, as competition for Asian market share has ramped up in recent months.

DMEA: Oil begins flowing to Iraq’s Karbala refinery

Iraq’s Oil Ministry announced on September 25 that the Karbala refinery had begun receiving feedstock in preparation for trial production.

AfrOil: Gasoline subsidies called main driver of Nigerian public debt

Patience Oniha, the director-general of Nigeria’s Debt Management Office (DMO), said on September 27 that domestic gasoline subsidies were the primary cause of the ongoing rise in public debt.

Jurabek Mirzamakhmudov has been appointed new energy minister of Uzbekistan

US Supreme Court to hear bid from Turkey’s Halkbank to avoid Iran sanctions-busting charges

OPEC+ makes 2mn bpd cut, angering the US

Months of badgering by Western leaders counted for nought this week as OPEC+ announced a 2mn bpd quota reduction that serves to bolster prices and cover up issues raising production.

NewMed and Capricorn announce merger

Senate demands answers from NUPRC over oilfield allocation

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) must explain why it allegedly re-allocated the Atala marginal oilfield to a different firm, the Senate has said.

Head of ENOC says UAE’s retail fuel consumption is rising

The UAE is seeing retail fuel consumption grow on the back of improvements in the economy, but without returning to the level that prevailed before the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Tripoli government signs initial energy exploration deals with Turkey

Radev says Bulgaria ready to increase electricity exports to North Macedonia

Average electricity price in North Macedonia in 1H22 up 11.2% from 2H21

Algeria benefits from gas deals with Spain, Italy on prices revision

Geregu Power to list on Nigerian Exchange

Nigeria’s NNPCL adds 380 Oando filling stations to network via OVH acquisition

Baker Hughes signs service contract for Coral Sul FLNG offshore Mozambique

Nigeria’s petrol subsidy higher than health, education & defence budgets

Nigeria’s NUPRC gears up to launch auctions for gas flaring reduction contracts

MEOG: First deal signed for Qatar’s North Field South

South Africa announces new Eskom public utility board amid worsening electricity crisis

South Africa: Cabinet announces new Eskom board amid worsening electricity crisis