#COP28: Zambia’s first green bond to be issued by year-end by Copperbelt Energy Corp/in /by
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2312/721772-208x117.jpg?2" width="208" height="117" alt="Image source: andreypopov –" align="left"><br><span >Image source: andreypopov – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]&lt;/span><p>Zambia's Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) will issue the southern African country's first green bond by the end of the year, the power company said on Tuesday, with a $54m note to be sold as part of a $200m green bond programme.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/237/702/244400.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=237&c=702&ct=1&ci=244400">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
Ethiopia signs $600m UAE deal to expand Aysha wind farm project/in /by
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2312/721394-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Aysha construction began in 2016 with majority investment from Exim Bank of China." align="left"><br><span >Aysha construction began in 2016 with majority investment from Exim Bank of China.&lt;/span><p>Ethiopia has signed an agreement with United Arab Emirates' AMEA Power for the construction of a 300MW wind farm at a cost of $600m, its finance ministry said on Sunday.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/704/244303.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=704&ct=1&ci=244303">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
How to secure Africa&amp;#x2019;s energy future in the face of a climate crisis/in /by
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2312/721389-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="How to secure Africa&#x2019;s energy future in the face of a climate crisis" align="left"><p>In 2022, the world witnessed a record high in global emissions, with 36.8 billion tons of CO<sub>2</sub> released into the atmosphere. The following year, several months broke global warming records, leading scientists at the European Union&#x2019;s climate change service to predict that 2023 could be the warmest year ever recorded.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/693/244301.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=693&ct=1&ci=244301">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
How to secure Africa&amp;#x2019;s energy future in the face of a climate crisis/in /by
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2312/721389-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="How to secure Africa&#x2019;s energy future in the face of a climate crisis" align="left"><p>In 2022, the world witnessed a record high in global emissions, with 36.8 billion tons of CO<sub>2</sub> released into the atmosphere. The following year, several months broke global warming records, leading scientists at the European Union&#x2019;s climate change service to predict that 2023 could be the warmest year ever recorded.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/693/244301.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=693&ct=1&ci=244301">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
Shoprite Group doubles renewable energy use, champions proactive climate action/in /by
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2312/721248-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Solar PV panels atop the Shoprite Group Centurion distribution centre 2. Source: Supplied" align="left"><br><span >Solar PV panels atop the Shoprite Group Centurion distribution centre 2. Source: Supplied&lt;/span><p>The Shoprite Group has nearly doubled its utilisation of renewable energy over the past year, reaching a total of 103GWh, a substantial increase from the previous year&#x2019;s 54GWh. This was achieved by augmenting the purchase of renewable energy from landlords and other providers by 91%.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/704/244270.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=704&ct=1&ci=244270">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
Shoprite Group doubles renewable energy use, champions proactive climate action/in /by
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2312/721248-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Solar PV panels atop the Shoprite Group Centurion distribution centre 2. Source: Supplied" align="left"><br><span >Solar PV panels atop the Shoprite Group Centurion distribution centre 2. Source: Supplied&lt;/span><p>The Shoprite Group has nearly doubled its utilisation of renewable energy over the past year, reaching a total of 103GWh, a substantial increase from the previous year&#x2019;s 54GWh. This was achieved by augmenting the purchase of renewable energy from landlords and other providers by 91%.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/704/244270.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=704&ct=1&ci=244270">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
Morocco’s competition regulator fines fuel companies $180m/in /by
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2311/720571-208x117.jpg?2" width="208" height="117" alt="Image source: scyther5 –" align="left"><br><span >Image source: scyther5 – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]&lt;/span><p>Morocco's competition council said on Thursday, 23 November, it had fined the nine fuel companies operating in the country 1.84 billion dirhams ($180m) because of non-compliance with free competition rules and price fixing.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/145/739/244075.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=145&c=739&ct=1&ci=244075">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
TotalEnergies says Nigeria Egina offshore oil spill is under control/in /by
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2311/720381-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="The massive (330m x 61m x 33.5m) Egina Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel is a spread moored FPSO connected through a subsea production system to 44 wells (21 oil producers and 23 water injectors) via umbilicals, flow lines and risers. Source: TotalEnergies" align="left"><br><span >The massive (330m x 61m x 33.5m) Egina Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel is a spread moored FPSO connected through a subsea production system to 44 wells (21 oil producers and 23 water injectors) via umbilicals, flow lines and risers. Source: TotalEnergies&lt;/span><p>Nigerian authorities are closely monitoring and working to contain an oil spill that occurred during loading operations at the TotalEnergies operated Egina field on 15 November, the maritime agency said on Wednesday.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/834/244037.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=834&ct=1&ci=244037">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
African Energy Chamber predicts ‘relative calm’ market/in /by
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2311/720012-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="African Energy Chamber predicts 'relative calm' market" align="left"><p>Six months after the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared COVID-19 is no longer a health emergency, it&#x2019;s still difficult to fully grasp the far-reaching damage the pandemic has inflicted, from the tremendous toll on lives to economic devastation. The chaos certainly was felt in the oil industry, which saw record distortions during the pandemic era, especially its first few months.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/834/243940.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=834&ct=1&ci=243940">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
MV Switchgear secures new contract for Kamoa-Kakula copper mine/in /by
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2311/720011-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="MV Switchgear awarded new contracts. Source: Supplied." align="left"><br><span >MV Switchgear awarded new contracts. Source: Supplied.&lt;/span><p>MV Switchgear completed two significant projects over the past two years. These projects involved the manufacture, supply, and installation of numerous air-insulated switchgear (AIS) panels for 11kV substations at the expansive new Kamoa-Kakula copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The company produced and supplied a total of 233 of its renowned SBV4E brand of AIS switchgear panels to equip both surface and underground substations at the new mine. This included 140 panels for eight surface substations and 93 panels for five underground substations.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/608/243939.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=608&ct=1&ci=243939">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>