China, US Pledge Joint Methane Action at Climate Talks

The US and China have pledged to further cooperate on methane reduction, among other things, following a first meeting between the countries’ new climate envoys on May 8-9, in Washington. The meeting follows video conferencing between the two sides in January under their “working group on enhancing climate action in the 2020s” initiative. China and […]Read More

NLC, TUC Closes Ikeja Electric Headquarters, Demands Reversal of Electricity

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have initiated actions to shut down operations at various offices of electricity distribution companies in protest against the recent tariff hike for Band A customers. Members of the NLC and TUC staged protests at the corporate headquarters of the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company in […]Read More

TotalEnergies to Empower 100 African Startups in 2024 Contest

TotalEnergies is poised to foster the development of 100 promising startup ventures across 32 African countries, with Nigeria prominently featured, through the fourth edition of the ‘Startupper of the Year Challenge.’ Adesuwa Adewole, General Manager, TotalEnergies Country Services, stated that the fourth edition of the challenge reaffirms TotalEnergies’ commitment to promoting innovation and entrepreneurship and […]Read More

11 Plc Record Revenue of N526 Billion in 2023

11Plc (formerly Mobil Oil Nig. Plc), one of Nigeria’s petroleum marketing companies, has recorded N526 billion in revenue for the 2023 financial year with Profit After Tax growing to N26.56 billion and earnings per share at N74. Ramesh Kansagra, 11Plc Chairman, who was represented by Non-Executive Director, Alhaji Abdilkadir Aminu drooped this cheery news to […]Read More

NNPC E&P Ltd, NOSL Hit First Oil in OML 13,

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Exploration and Production Limited (NNPC E&P Ltd), an upstream subsidiary of NNPC and Natural Oilfield Services Ltd (NOSL), a subsidiary of Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Ltd (SEEPCO), has commenced oil production at Oil Mining Lease (OML) 13 in Akwa Ibom State. NNPC in a statement signed by […]Read More

Nigeria Puts Up 12 Oil Blocks for Grabs in 2024

Nigeria has put forth 12 oil blocks in a fresh licensing round, aiming to complement a previous round involving seven blocks that was halted after last year’s governmental transition. Gbenga Komolafe, the CEO of the upstream regulator NUPRC, highlighted that the selection of these 12 blocks was meticulous, targeting international investors equipped with both financial […]Read More

NLC,TUC Issue Ultimatum to NERC: Reverse Hiked Electricity Tariffs or

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have given the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) till May 12, 2024, to reverse the hike in electricity tariff to N65/kWh or face a nationwide action across its offices. Other demands of the two labour centres include: “Immediate cessation of the discriminatory practice of segregating […]Read More

KEDCO Forges Partnership to Boost In-Network Electricity Generation by 40MW

Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has entered into a partnership with some leading energy supply companies to develop embedded power generation and Interconnected and Isolated mini-grids with a primary focus on growing electricity supply by an additional 40 megawatt in its operational area. According to the press statement signed by Sani Bala Sani, head of corporate […]Read More

Wärtsilä Signs 10-Year Service Deal for Mangal Industries’ 50MW Plant

Technology group Wärtsilä has signed a ten-year Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Agreement with Mangal Industries, a Nigerian cement-producing facility, to service the partner’s 50 megawatts (MW) power plant. In a statement seen by EnergyPlanets, the order was booked by Wärtsilä in the second quarter of 2024. Owned by Mangal Industries, the new cement plant is […]Read More

Aramco’s Q1 Net Income Dips Over 14% to $27bn

First Quarter Revenue Drops to $107.21 Billion (SR402.1bn) from $111.32 Billion in 2023 Q1 Saudi Aramco has reported a net income of $27.27 billion for the first quarter of 2024, down 14.4 percent from $31.87 billion in the same period a year ago.  According to the company, the decline was attributed to reduced crude oil […]Read More

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