Wood has received a contract from Woodside Energy to provide services for the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit being built for the Sangomar field, located 100km south of Dakar, Senegal. Scheduled to be completed in 2023, the FPSO will have a processing capacity of 100,000 barrels of crude oil per day, 130 million
The Government of South Africa aims to buy 1,600MW of wind, and 1,000MW of solar power. New capacity needed as soon as possible, the energy department says South Africa called for proposals from private producers to supply an additional 2,600 megawatts of renewable energy, part of a broader effort to reduce dependency on coal-fired plants
A rural community near the port town of Saint-Louis on the Senegal-Mauritania border will now benefit from a solar-powered pump system financed by the German Agency for International Development Cooperation. Powered by an array of solar panels with a combined 14.8 kW capacity, the solar pumping system can pump up to 2,000 cubic meters
President of the Republic of Zambia, Mr Hakainde Hichilema officiated at the event and unveiled the plaque of this iconic, energy-efficient building located in the new business district of Lusaka, Zambia. Speaking during the event, Sunil Kaushal, Regional CEO Africa and Middle East region for Standard Chartered Bank, re-affirmed the Bank’s continued commitment to
Arcelormittal South Africa is conducting feasibility studies on two potential renewable energy projects, it said on Wednesday, seeking to reduce its dependence on electricity supply from the stretched national grid. The two 100 megawatt (MW) renewable energy plants are planned for Gauteng and the Western Cape provinces and are intended to supply existing facilities within the
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