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An appetite for risk
African Energy is an important publication for planners, analysts and executives who need to assess country and payments risk. This is monitored through features and the regular Finance & Policy section.
A taste for power
Africa Energy has a strong focus on electricity markets across the continent and has covered major initiatives from their inception, including the regional power pools. Political developments and power project financings are covered extensively.
Oil and gas
All segments of the oil and gas sector are covered, including upstream exploration, production and development; field rehabilitation; downstream refining and distribution, pipelines and logistics and distribution. Policy issues including licence terms, the environment, gas flaring, deregulation, and the role of major national oil companies are also closely monitored.
Project updates
African Energy charts the progress of hundreds of electricity, oil and gas projects throughout the continent. Every issue includes a detailed project update, providing a concise country-by-country examination of projects both large and small in each of Africa?s regions. The project listings are also fully back-referenced to relevant articles and analysis in past issues of African Energy.
Maps
African Energy has a wealth of map resources, covering oil and gas exploration and production acreage, pipeline routes, and power generation projects and transmission lines. These maps, originally published to support project news and analysis, are updated regularly and available online for Internet subscribers to download.
About the publisher
African Energy is owned by Cross-border Information Ltd. a UK-based company with a particular focus on Africa and the Middle East. In addition to publishing African Energy and the Middle East-focused Gulf States Newsletter, Cross-border Information has research and analysis capabilities that can be commissioned to provide tailored reports, briefings or seminars on specific aspects of political risk, energy and finance in Africa, the Middle East and other emerging markets. Clients of Cross-border Information?s research team include international energy companies, global and specialist banks and investments funds and governments in Africa, the Middle East and Europe.
Recent Headlines
Headlines: Friday 9th March 2007
Analysis
TANZANIA: Power sector outlook
TANZANIA: Reformist impetus
TANZANIA: Energy industry map
TANESCO: Syndication, tariffs
EAST AFRICA: Oil industry emerges
ANGOLA: Aussie minnow and friends
Power
GLOBELEQ: Asset sale analysis
DRC: Another Mag agreement
NIGERIA: Plants come on stream
UGANDA: Kakira bagasse
SOUTHERN: Namibia?s Zim deal
POINTERS: Countries and markets
POINTERS: Companies and people
Upstream oil
SUDAN: Total and the South
NIGER: Disappointing spud
CONGO-B: M&P sale
POINTERS: JDZ, Tunisia
POINTERS: Afren, Devon, Sonangol etc13
Gas and downstream
LIBYA: BP negotiations
POINTERS: EG, Kenya, NLNG, Tullow
Finance and policy
NIGERIA: Petrochemical financing
Update
POWER: Uganda & East regional
NIGERIA: Delta violence
Events
DIARY: What?s on around the region
African Energy view
ELECTRICITY: Strategic focus rises up
the agenda from Casa to the Cape
Headlines: Friday 23rd February
Analysis
DRC/REGION: Inga promise, frustration
DRC: Government?s energy agenda
EGYPT: Hydrocarbons reshuffles
Renewables
EGYPT: Zafarana wind power
MOROCCO: ONE?s new order
POINTERS: Liberia, Tanzania, CdI,
Power
TAQA: Rising star from Abu Dhabi
LIBERIA: IFC, USTDA support
NIGERIA: Disco privatisation
EAST: Madagascar cogen
SOUTHERN: Malawi, South Africa
Upstream oil
WEST: Guinea-Bissau, Nigeria
SOUTHERN: Angola, SA
LIBYA: ExxonMobil, EOR
UGANDA: Blocks 3A and 5
POINTERS: Incl Eni, Mali, Stratic
Gas and downstream
POINTERS: North, Angola, NLNG
POINTERS: FCP, Trafigura
Finance and policy
NIGERIA: Election candidates
LIBYA: Reshuffle analysis
ALGERIA: BRC latest
POINTERS: Angola, CdI, Guinea
Update
EAST POWER: Sudan-Tanzania
NORTH GAS: Egypt
Events
DIARY: What?s on around the region
African Energy view
NIGERIA: Resource nationalists?
Headlines: Wednesday 7th February 2007
Analysis
ALGERIA: Russian bear hug
GUINEA: Politics and business
GUINEA: Power potential
Power
UGANDA: Biomass IPP
GHANA: Gas demand, Chinese moves
SIERRA LEONE: ONE moves in
SOUTH AFRICA: From Alpha to Charlie
POINTERS: Industry news and trends
Upstream oil
GUINEA-BISSAU: Bid round, Premier
WEST: Niger, Senegal
CENTRAL: Congo-B losing to Uganda
EAST: Kenya, Madagascar, Tanzania
SOUTHERN: Angola, South Africa
POINTERS: ENI, Devon, Luba Freeport
Gas and downstream
NORTH: Algeria, Egypt
POINTERS: Algeria, CdI, Zambia
Renewables
BIOFUELS: Algeria, Nigeria, Madarail
EUROPEAN UNION: Strategy
Finance and policy
ALGERIA: Anadarko, Power financing
NIGERIA: Innovative banks, AfDB
Update
NORTH UPSTREAM OIL: Algeria
EAST POWER: Kenya-R?union
Events
DIARY: What?s on around the region
African Energy view
NIGERIA: Clean money
Headlines: Friday 26th January 2007
Analysis
MAURITANIA: Ins and outs
MAURITANIA: Diplomatic coup
FINANCE: Sub-Saharan trends
Power
NAMIBIA: Wind IPP
SOUTH AFRICA: Landfill, IPSA
NIGERIA: Privatisations
TUNISIA: Nuclear
UPDATE: Comoros-Ethiopia
POINTERS: Angola, Kenya
Upstream oil
MOROCCO: Minnows & niche players
ZAMBIA: The newest frontier
SOUTH AFRICA: Licensing round
UGANDA: Albertine activity
POINTERS:
Gas and downstream
SOUTH AFRICA: Fuel demand
LIBYA/TUNISIA: Big plans
EAST: Kenya-Uganda pipeline
CENTRAL: Supply agreement
POINTERS: Cameroon, Libya, Tanzania
UPDATE: Algerian natural gas
Finance and policy
Since its first issue in April 1998, African Energy has stamped its authority as the definitive monthly publication on Africa?s energy industries, informing decision-makers on projects, policy trends, risk elements and finance. 