NIGERIAN UPSTREAM PETROLEUM REGULATORY COMMISSION (NUPRC) ENGR. GBENGA KOMOLAFE FNSE “POST PIA: REGULATION AND EVALUATING SECTORAL IMPACT SO FAR” I am delighted and honoured to deliver this Special Industry Address to an esteem audience of media practitioners, industry professionals and critical stakeholders in the Nigerian Oil and Gas industry, at this year’s edition of the…
TotalEnergies Surpasses 1,000 High-Power Chargers in France During the inauguration of TotalEnergies’ fifth 100% electric service station in France (Relais Garibaldi in Lyon), Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Patrick Pouyanné announced that the Company has now installed and operates more than 1,000 high-power chargers (HPC) for electrical vehicles nationwide. This significant milestone in electric mobility…
S/Africa’s Virtual Renewable Electricity Transfer Model to Go Live 2024 South Africa’s first virtual electricity transfer model is likely to go live by end of next year, a top government official said on Friday, a move that could rapidly ramp up renewable power consumption and reduce the burden on ailing state utility Eskom. Eskom’s ageing…
Shell Anticipates Gas Trading Surge in Q4 Shell expects its third-quarter earnings to receive a boost from stronger trading results in its natural gas and chemicals and products divisions compared to the second quarter, the UK-based supermajor said on Friday in an update on the expected Q3 results. Trading helped Shell and other majors active…
Germany Considers Extending Energy Price Caps through March 2024 Germany is considering extending the price caps on gas and electricity prices until the end of the coming winter in March 2024, Reuters reported on Friday, quoting an unnamed source. Last year, Germany introduced a package of 200 billion euros for a so-called “defensive shield” to…
Trans Mountain Pipeline Capacity Set to Triple Line fill is set to commence some time in the next quarter, with the process expected to take between six and seven weeks, Trans Mountain said on Friday. Line fill will require 4.5 million barrels of crude oil and is the last step before crude deliveries from the…
Nweke: Online Publishers Need Web Strategy to Grow The Group Executive Editor (GEE) of ITREALMS Media group, Mr. Remmy Nweke has tasked online publishers in Nigeria, to have operational web analytical strategy to grow their businesses. Speaking at the pre-conference business session of the 2023 annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP)…
35 Talented Pupils Get NNPC-Shell Scholarship THIRTY-FIVE talented pupils from public primary schools of three states of the Niger Delta have become the latest beneficiaries of the NNPC-Shell Cradle-to-Career scholarship, for full six years of secondary school education fully funded by the NNPC/SPDC/TotalEnergies/NAOC joint venture. The beneficiaries from Rivers, Delta and Bayelsa States, recently concluded a…
Manufacturers experiencing toughest period in history – MAN The Chairman of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Export Promotion Group, Odiri Erewa-Meggison has said that the manufacturing sector is currently experiencing the toughest period in the history of its existence. Erewa-Meggison stated this on Wednesday during the Annual General Meeting of MAN’s export wing. The event…
FG eyes procurement of 1.25million meters with $500million World Bank fund The federal government is set to distribute 1.25 smart meters to electricity consumers under the Phase 2 of the National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP). The special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, Olu A. Verheijen, who made this known yesterday, said the procurement…