The US Trade and Development Agency will hold a grant signing ceremony and subsequent press conference on 10 August 2017, at the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) forum to support a greenfield 78MW gas-fired power plant in Mozambique
Gas
Algeria to boost in exporting natural gas in 2017
With the new Reggane and Touat fields coming on stream, Algerias natural gas export is expected to reach 54 bcm in 2017, which is up from 51 bcm in 2016, according to the state-owned oil and gas company Sonatrach
Cameroon to boost LNG export from offshore projects
Cameroon has decided to start exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) from its newly designed offshore plant by the end of 2017, focusing on slashing production costs and unlocking the potential of African reserves that were not so far considered economically profitable
Egypt to double natural gas output by 2020
The Ministry of Petroleum in Egypt has announced that three recently discovered gas fields in the country are expected to raise natural gas output in the country by 50 per cent in 2018 and 100 per cent in 2020
Mozambique and Shell sign MoU for domestic use of the Rovuma Basin gas
The multinational oil and gas company Shell has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Mozambique government, aiming to allocate gas from the Maputo’s Rovuma Basin for domestic use in the country