With a vision to turn Panama into an energy hub, the new administration is looking to strengthen the existing electricity and hydrocarbons market and its infrastructure, using both public and private investment, to place the country in the region’s spotlight. Multimillion-dollar investments in fossil fuel power generation, network infrastructure and renewables are in the...
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Articles & Analysis | New energy investments to help Panama regain lost ground from The Report: Panama 2015
Chapter | Energy & Utilities from The Report: Panama 2015
Panama’s energy and utilities sector could be poised for a comeback. With a vision to turn Panama into an energy hub, the administration of Juan Carlos Varela is looking to strengthen the existing electricity and hydrocarbons market and its infrastructure, using both public and private investment. Multimillion-dollar investments in fossil fuel power generation, network infrastructure and...
Economic update | Gabon donne la priorité au contenu local dans les secteurs du pétrole et du gaz
31 Jul 2015
Le sommet inaugural du mois de Juillet dernier portant sur le contenu local a mis en lumière les efforts déployés par le gouvernement gabonais et le secteur privé afin que les bénéfices des secteurs phares du pétrole et du gaz profitent aux populations locales.
While lower prices may limit new investments in Oman’s upstream energy sector, Iran’s return to international markets is likely to have a mixed effect on the sultanate’s economy.
Efforts to add more than 5000 MW of electricity generation capacity in Kenya – part of a push to improve electrification rates to 70% of households by 2017 – are leading to a jump in renewable projects, as well as cuts in end-user tariffs.
Ground is set to be broken in late summer on a $10bn pipeline that will carry Azeri natural gas to Turkey and on to Europe, as energy security remains a key issue in the region.