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Iran admits centrifuge move that raises fears of Trump strike
Iranian foreign minister, meanwhile, suggests Biden could swiftly return US to nuclear deal by simply signing “three executive orders”.
Ithaca moves ahead with Abigail plans
Total selects Honeywell tech for Grandpuits conversion
Decommissioning at Kinsale begins
Estonia’s LHV pension funds to invest €14mn in renewables firm
EBRD, Chinese funding pushes Kazakh wind farm forward
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is to provide $24.8mn in project financing for Kazakhstan’s 100-MW Zhanatas wind project, the largest yet to be proposed for the Central Asian country.
Bosnian Federation stops incentives for small HPPs as of 2021
Impact Oil & Gas, Africa Energy consolidate holdings in Block 11B/12B
UK-based Impact Oil & Gas and Africa Energy Corp. of Canada have merged their holdings in Block 11B/12B offshore South Africa.
Tullow reportedly submits revised work programme to Kenyan government
Tullow Oil (UK/Ireland) has reportedly met the Kenyan government’s demands with respect to drawing up a new work programme for Blocks 10BB and 13T in the South Lokichar basin.
Georgia's major hydropower project Namakhvani faces protests
Ghana orders unitisation of Sankofa and Afina fields
The government of Ghana has reportedly ordered Eni of Italy to unitise the offshore Sankofa field with Afina, a licence area assigned to a private Ghanaian company, Springfield Exploration and Production.
Sudan hopes to offer 27 blocks to investors
Sudan’s Ministry of Energy and Mining has announced plans to offer more than two dozen new blocks to investors in the near future.
Perenco seeks to become majority shareholder in CI-11
Perenco (UK/France) is reportedly looking to assume control of CI-11, a shallow-water block offshore Côte d'Ivoire.
FAR arranges to sell Sangomar holdings to OVL
Australia’s FAR Ltd has agreed to sell its minority stake in RSSD, the joint venture set up to develop the Sangomar block offshore Senegal, to India’s ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL).
Rosneft announces sale of 10% in Vostok Oil venture to Trafigura
Trump administration delays approval of first major US offshore wind project
The Trump administration’s Bureau of Offshore Energy Management (BOEM) is delaying a final environmental review of the huge Vineyard 1 offshore wind project until 11 December from the week of 9 November.
NLNG set to increase domestic LPG supplies by 28.6% in 2021
The Nigeria LNG (NLNG) consortium is gearing up to increase the volume of LPG reserved for domestic consumption by more than a quarter next year.
Nigeria shifts target date for passage of PIB back by three months
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has been pushing the National Assembly to pass the long-delayed Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) before year-end, but his administration has now pushed the target date back by three months.
Biden quickly ramps up climate team
US President-Elect Joe Biden is moving fast on a shift to clean power by hiring climate experts for his all-important transition team.
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