Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR) – PETROSEN, the Senegalese oil production company, has announced the arrival of the floating gas production and storage unit in Senegalese-Mauritanian territorial waters. The unit is destined for the Grand-Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) field.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – The National Water and Electricity Company (Nawec) has sparked controversy with its announcement of a load shedding implementation roster ahead of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit in The Gambia. The plan, designed to ensure adequate electricity supply for the summit venues and accommodations, has raised concerns among average customers who fear prolonged power cuts.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – Neo Themis, an energy company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of The Gambia (GoG) through the Minister of Petroleum and Energy for the development, financing, construction, and operation of several solar PV power plants. This agreement, signed on the 12th of April in Banjul, marks the first independent power producer (IPP) project in the country moving to revolutionize The Gambia’s energy landscape.
Gambiaj.com – In a press release issued Monday, the Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) operating in The Gambia have expressed their dismay over unilateral decisions made by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs regarding petroleum product pricing. The OMCs, serving as suppliers of petroleum products, employers, taxpayers, and business entities, highlighted several key grievances.
A West Africa-focused roundtable will highlight the countries of Senegal, Guinea-Conakry, Sierra Leone, and The Gambia at the upcoming Invest in
Gambiaj.com – President Adama Barrow inaugurated a 23 megawatt solar plant with 8 MWH of battery storage for the first time in The Gambia on Saturday. This new solar plant is a major step towards achieving sustainable and renewable energy sources in the country.
Gambiaj/com – Baboucarr Njie, the Managing Director of the Gambia National Petroleum Company (GNPC), is set to speak at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) forum in Paris, scheduled for May 14-15. Njie’s presentation will focus on highlighting investment opportunities within The Gambia’s oil and gas sector, aiming to attract global financiers and technology providers to capitalize on the nation’s untapped energy prospects.
Gambiaj.com – Since 2014, The Gambia has drilled up to 11 successful wells, piqueing industry interest in the nation’s offshore prospects. Because of its proximity to the 230 million barrel Sangomar discovery made in neighboring Senegal, the country boasts enormous prospectivity.
The Ghent Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) project, a significant endeavor in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector, has achieved a major milestone with the arrival of the Floating Liquefied Natural Gas Unit (FLNG) at Senegalese-Mauritanian waters. This development was announced by the BP Company, one of the project’s key operators.
In order to increase access to energy in their nations, experts and delegates from The Gambia River Basin Development Organization (OMVG)
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