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Pannes Électriques et Crise Climatique au Kenya

Kenya: recurring power cuts disrupt daily life

Kenya was plunged into darkness following a massive power failure exacerbated by torrential rains causing devastating floods. This critical situation highlights the vulnerabilities of an infrastructure already weakened by extreme weather conditions, while the main electricity supplier, Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC), is working to restore power.

FTC Conditionne Rachat Exxon-Pioneer

FTC gives green light to ExxonMobil’s acquisition of Pioneer

The FTC approved ExxonMobil’s acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources, but stipulated that Scott Sheffield, ex-CEO of Pioneer, would not join ExxonMobil’s board of directors. This condition underlines the regulatory complications in a fast-changing energy market.

Gazprom Face à des Pertes Record en 2023

Russia: economic crisis at Gazprom in the face of sanctions and sabotage

In 2023, Gazprom posted a record loss of 6.4 billion euros, marked by international sanctions and the sabotage of its pipelines. These challenges highlight Gazprom’s vulnerabilities and the geopolitical tensions disrupting the Russian energy sector. Faced with these crises, the company is now focusing its efforts on Asian markets, hoping to find stability and new opportunities there.

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Kenya: recurring power cuts disrupt daily life

Kenya was plunged into darkness following a massive power failure exacerbated by torrential rains causing devastating floods. This critical situation highlights the vulnerabilities of an infrastructure already weakened by extreme weather conditions, while the main electricity supplier, Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC), is working to restore power.

Russia: economic crisis at Gazprom in the face of sanctions and sabotage

In 2023, Gazprom posted a record loss of 6.4 billion euros, marked by international sanctions and the sabotage of its pipelines. These challenges highlight Gazprom’s vulnerabilities and the geopolitical tensions disrupting the Russian energy sector. Faced with these crises, the company is now focusing its efforts on Asian markets, hoping to find stability and new opportunities there.

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Progress on CO2 storage in France (interview)

In an exclusive interview with AFP, Thomas Le Guenan, research engineer at BRGM (Bureau de recherches géologiques et minières) and expert in risk management for CO2 geological storage, reveals France’s progress in the field of CO2 storage. It discusses the types of rock ideal for this technique, which is essential in the fight against global warming, and the associated challenges.

EU and UNIDO initiatives to boost hydropower in Nigeria

Two new projects to promote the development of small hydropower plants and the circular economy have been launched in Nigeria, a European Union (EU) initiative implemented by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).

Peel Ports relies on hydroelectricity to power Queen Elizabeth II Dock

Peel Ports Group, the UK’s second largest port operator, announces a major move towards sustainability by adopting hydroelectricity to power its Queen Elizabeth II Dock in Eastham, Merseyside. Another project is also under development to install the UK’s largest rooftop solar system at the Port of Liverpool, in partnership with energy supplier E.ON.

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Enagas to present its proposal for a national hydrogen network

Enagas, the operator of the Spanish gas system, is set to unveil its proposal for a national hydrogen network, following its designation as a Project of Common European Interest. This initiative is part of Spain’s ambitious plans to strengthen its green energy infrastructure.