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Germany targets LNG supplies from Qatar

22 March 2022

Germany is turning to Qatar for LNG as it pivots away from Russian natural gas in the wake of the war in Ukraine.

Uganda’s energy minister hopes FID on refinery for Lake Albert crude oil will be made next year

22 March 2022

Uganda’s Energy Minister Ruth Nankabirwa says the Albertine Graben Refinery Consortium (AGRC) is on track to make a final investment decision (FID) next year on the construction of an oil-processing plant.

Wall Street regulator proposes sweeping climate disclosure

22 March 2022

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has formally proposed an unprecedented new rule that would require companies to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions and climate risk.

Largest wind project in N. America comes online

22 March 2022

Chicago-based developer Invenergy and wind turbine manufacturer GE Renewable Energy have announced the start of commercial operations for the 998-MW Traverse Wind Energy Centre, the largest wind farm constructed in a single phase in North America.

IPMAN submits fuel retailers’ reports on contaminated gasoline shipments to Nigerian government

22 March 2022

A Nigerian fuel marketers' group has submitted a collection of reports on the financial and operational setbacks resulting from the accidental import of contaminated gasoline to the government.

Bermeo says Ecuador may consider carbon emissions reduction in upcoming tender awards

22 March 2022

Ecuador’s Energy Minister Juan Carlos Bermeo has said that Quito may take its carbon emissions reduction goals into account when selecting the winners of upcoming tenders for six onshore oil blocks.

Bui Power chief calls for partnerships to help Ghana achieve its net zero targets

22 March 2022

Investment would help the installation of Solar PVs and hybridisation to diversify the country’s energy mix in order to augment the country’s power generation.

IFC launches work to scale up delivery of clean electricity in DR Congo

22 March 2022

International Finance Corporation (IFC) has begun work to install solar photovoltaic (PV) systems to scale up availability of clean electricity in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Scramble to replace Russian gas endangers climate change targets

22 March 2022

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has pushed the questions of decarbonisation and energy security up to the top of the political agenda as governments scramble to find alternatives to Russian oil and gas.