Transition Energy

ZAMBIA: Chariot And Total To Inject 430 MW Of Green Energy Into FQM Mines

British energy company Chariot is joining forces with France’s Total Eren for a new project in Zambia. The two companies will produce 430 MW of solar and wind energy to power the mining facilities of the Canadian company First Quantum Minerals (FQM). The Chariot-Total Eren alliance has re-signed for a renewable energy project for mining […]

Oilfield Africa - Friday March 25, 2022
Bp And Marubeni Form Strategic Partnership To Pursue Offshore Wind In Japan

bp is partnering with Marubeni, the major Japanese integrated trading and investment conglomerate, to explore a selected offshore wind development opportunity in Japan. The two have agreed to form a strategic partnership for offshore wind and potentially other decarbonisation projects, including hydrogen.   As part of their agreement, bp will join with Marubeni in their proposal for an offshore wind project off the […]

Oilfield Africa - Thursday March 24, 2022
Baker Hughes Partners With NET Power To Advance Development And Global Deployment of Zero-Emissions Power

Baker Hughes (NASDAQ:BKR), an energy technology company, has joined a strategic partnership with and invested in NET Power to advance the technical and commercial deployment of NET Power’s low-cost, electric power system that generates no atmospheric emissions and inherently captures all carbon dioxide (CO2). The partnership, which brings together industry expertise to enable the global deployment of NET Power’s […]

Oilfield Africa - Friday March 4, 2022
ExxonMobil To Expand Carbon Capture And Storage At LaBarge, Wyoming, Facility

ExxonMobil has made a final investment decision to expand carbon capture and storage at its LaBarge, Wyoming, facility, which has captured more CO2 than any other facility in the world to date. The expansion project will capture up to 1.2 million metric tons of CO2, in addition to the 6-7 million metric tons captured at LaBarge […]

Oilfield Africa - Friday March 4, 2022
The World Bank And Partner Disclose Support For Nigeria CCUS Developmental Project

The quest to reduce greenhouse emission in Nigeria through carbon capture, storage and usage CCUS has recently received financial backing from the World Bank and its subsidiary, the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The global financial giants have mapped out strategic plan to support Nigeria in setting up a local market for the capture, use and […]

Oilfield Africa - Friday February 18, 2022
KAROON SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH SHELL TO PURCHASE CARBON CREDITS

Karoon Energy said it has entered into a long term, fixed price agreement with Shell to purchase credits to offset carbon emissions at the Baúna-Patola development in the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil. KaroonPetróleo e GásLtda, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Karoon Energy, has entered into an agreement with Shell Western Supply and Trading Limited (SWST) to […]

Oilfield Africa - Friday February 11, 2022
Gabon Expands It Energy Source Via New Amea Solar Power Plant

Amea Power, a company specializing in the development of thermal and renewable energy projects, plans to build a 50 Megawatt solar power plant in Oyem in the Woleu-Ntem province. We learned in a note from the Ministry of Investment Promotion on February 2. This project was presented on February 1, 2022 to the Minister of Investment […]

Oilfield Africa - Monday February 7, 2022
Chariot, Total Eren To Partner On Transition Energy In South Africa

The clamor to reduce the effect of global carbon emission has recently witnessed great concern in Africa as Cyprus-based chrome and platinum miner Tharisaplc has joined forces with France’s Total Eren and Africa-focused energy firm Chariot Ltd to get electricity for a mine in South Africa from a 40-MWp solar project. This singular commitment which […]

Oilfield Africa - Monday February 7, 2022
Tranfigura To Build Green Ammonia Production Facility In Norway

Hy2gen, an international company specialized in designing, building and operating facilities to produce green hydrogen and green hydrogen-based derivatives, plans to produce green ammonia as a fuel for the maritime sector, in the municipality of Sauda, on the southwestern coast of Norway. The green ammonia production facility, named Iverson eFuels AS, will be owned by […]

Oilfield Africa - Friday February 4, 2022
Bp Acquires 30% Stake In The UK’s Largest Emission Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil Fuels

Bp has acquired a 30% stake in Green Biofuels Ltd (GBF), the UK’s largest provider of hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO). GBF’s products are made from renewable feed stocks such as vegetable oils, animal oils and fat.  The product range includes HVO Gd+, a low emission advanced HVO fuel that can be used as a direct drop-in replacement for diesel. bp’s investment […]

Oilfield Africa - Friday February 4, 2022