15 November 2024
*Algeria’s other available gas exports pipeline is the 33.5bcm/y-capacity TransMed pipeline to Italy. ... *Algeria’s total 10M 2024 gas exports of 4.70bn cfd (40.6cm) were down 7% year-on-year. ...
1 November 2024
In contrast, Italian gas network operator Snam has been an enthusiastic promoter of ‘SoutH2 Corridor’ plans to pipe green hydrogen from Tunisia and potentially Algeria to Europe (MEES, 18 October). ...
1 November 2024
Eni has pursued a similar strategy in Algeria with 20MW of solar PV capacity at its Bir Rebaa North oilfield deep in the Sahara (MEES, 11 October). ...
18 October 2024
Cepsa, which is majority owned by Abu Dhabi state firm Mubadala, is a significant upstream oil producer in Algeria, operating the 60,000 b/d Ourhoud field. Algeria, which relies on Transmed as its key gas export conduit – at 4.6bcm for 9M 2024 the route accounted for almost half Algeria’s total gas exports (MEES, 4 October) – had until now seen the potential appropriation of the route for hydrogen as more of a threat than an opportunity (MEES, 14 July 2023). ...
18 October 2024
Algeria’s state hydrocarbon regulator Alnaft launched the bidding with much fanfare on 14 October with a presentation at the Napec conference in Algeria’s second city of Oran. ... Algeria is offering up some prime energy real estate. ...
18 October 2024
Fertiglobe currently has 6.6mn t/y of net urea and ammonia production capacity across the UAE, Egypt and Algeria – approximately 5.1mn t/y of urea and 1.6mn t/y of ammonia. ...
11 October 2024
Algeria’s renewables capacity has gone nowhere since the country added 300MW of solar PV in 2016-17. ... No additions are planned to Algeria’s 129MW hydro, 25MW CSP or 10MW wind capacity. ...
4 October 2024
Tunisia is ever more dependent on gas imports from neighboring Algeria (MEES, 4 October), to keep the lights on. ...
4 October 2024
With just 600MW of installed renewables capacity and slow progress on additions (MEES, 22 March), Algeria remains reliant on gas for well over 95% of power generation. ... *The Q3 export slump means that, whilst Algeria managed to maintain flat year-on-year volumes for the first half of 2024 (MEES, 5 July), for 9M 2024 volumes are down 7.4% year-on-year and on pace for their lowest level since 2020 (see charts 2 & 3). 2: Algeria’s Gas Exports Fall 7% To 4-Year Low 36.2bcm For 9m 2024 (Bcm) 3: Algeria’s LNG Exports Are Down 11% From 2023’s Record Levels (mn tons) ...
20 September 2024
Tethys has also signed a preliminary agreement to enter Algeria (MEES, 19 April). ...
13 September 2024
There were no surprises in Algeria’s 8 September presidential election with incumbent Abdelmadjid Tebboune declared the winner with just shy of 95% of the vote, albeit on a turnout of less than 25%. ... Algeria remains dependent on oil and gas for over 90% of revenues. ...
6 September 2024
As well as a substantial North Sea position, assets include key gas positions in Egypt and Algeria (MEES, 22 December 2023), with total North Africa output of 39,000 boe/d for 1H 2024. ... In Algeria, Harbour acquires from Wintershall 24% of the Reggane Nord concession where Spain’s Repsol with 36% is the lead foreign partner. ...
24 August 2024
Rachid Hachichi, CEO of Algerian state oil giant Sonatrach, told Algerian TV on 14 August that a long-stalled 5mn t/y (110,000 b/d) refinery slated for Algeria’s inland oil hub of Hassi Messaoud “will be relaunched in the coming days.” ...
24 August 2024
Algerian state firm Sonatrach on 15 August signed a $210mn EPC deal with the energy engineering subsidiary of Chinese state giant CNPC for three gas compression trains at the Alrar field in Algeria’s Illizi basin on the Libyan border. ...
16 August 2024
But the military buildup around Ghadames, approximately 600km southwest of Tripoli near the tri-border with Algeria and Tunisia, still worried Libya’s Tripoli-based government, with Prime Minister Abdul Hameed Dbeibeh declaring on 11 August that “Libya’s unity is a red line” and stressing that his government was committed to “building a strong army.” ...
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