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Tunisia is working to gradually improve its economic indicators by means of tough yet necessary structural reforms. Although significant strides have been made since 2011, the country continues to face acute macroeconomic imbalances, while coincident reforms have suffered from changing administrations in the years following the revolution, negatively affecting economic growth.

Projet de gaz naturel liquéfié (GNL) de plusieurs milliards de dollars, découvertes de gisements de gaz sur le territoire, et engagement continu en faveur des énergies renouvelables : c’est ainsi que le Maroc compte répondre aux besoins grandissants des consommateurs et de l’industrie en matière d’énergie, et diversifier son mix énergétique.

La signature au mois de février d’un accord portant sur la réalisation d’un gazoduc entre des partenaires éthiopiens et chinois constitue une avancée capitale dans les efforts déployés actuellement par Djibouti afin de se doter d’un terminal d’exportation de gaz naturel liquéfié (GNL), dont la construction s’est vue retardée, et de se positionner en tant que hub énergétique dans la région.

New discoveries have brought confidence that natural gas imports, currently the primary fuel source for Egypt’s power plants, will decline significantly once the fields start producing. The government will no doubt be looking to this new production to supply the ever-increasing demand, leading to energy self-sufficiency and, eventually, surplus.

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As Egypt looks to raise its generation capacity to meet rising demand, the government is seeking to attract independent power producers (IPPs) to a newly liberalised market. Renewable energy plans for 2015-23 call for 920 MW to be provided by IPPs, in addition to the 3.2 GW of government-operated projects and 1.25 GW generated under build-own-...

 

The Natural Gas Regulatory Act, or Law No. 196 of 2017, which was approved by the House of Representatives in the summer of 2017, is the culmination of a long legislative effort by the government. The drafting of the law began shortly after the election of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in 2014, and the completion of this process followed...

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