Seeking to reduce its dependence on coal-fired power, South Africa is shifting its energy mix toward natural gas and renewables.
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Economic update | Ramping up gas production in Egypt
30 Mar 2016
In spite of the global slowdown in capital spending by energy companies, Egypt’s upstream gas industry is attracting multi-billion-dollar investments as it looks to meet rising domestic demand.
Articles & Analysis | Djibouti looks to renewable energy to boost self-sufficiency and competitiveness from The Report: Djibouti 2016
With significant renewable energy potential, including geothermal, wind and solar, the Djibouti government is looking to increase the share of renewables in the country’s energy mix in a bid to lower domestic energy production costs and ultimately increase energy security. The country’s long-term development plan, launched in 2014 and known as...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Houssein Ahmed Houssein, General Manager, Horizon Djibouti Terminals Limited (HDTL): Interview from The Report: Djibouti 2016
To what extent is energy infrastructure in the Horn of Africa able to cater to regional demand?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Gregory Meneses, Managing Director, Black Rhino: Interview from The Report: Djibouti 2016
What do you see as the primary challenges in executing the Horn of Africa Pipeline project?
Articles & Analysis | Diversification key to expansion of Djibouti's energy sector from The Report: Djibouti 2016
Benefitting from an array of renewable resources, Djibouti is currently a net energy importer as of early 2016, but has set itself some ambitious goals to improve domestic supplies. The energy sector is a key piece of the country’s long-term development plan, known as Vision 2035, which identifies energy access and energy security for its 850,...