Despite increasing calls from climate activists, the Middle East is expected to commence over 600 projects between 2023 and 2027, according to data from GlobalData Energy. Out of these, upstream projects would be 81, midstream would be 141, the refinery at 84, and petrochemicals would be the highest with 315 projects. Here is a list […]
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Qatar eyes $5 billion investment in Iraqi projects
Qatar plans to invest $5 billion in a number of sectors in Iraq over the coming years, Reuters reported, citing Qatari state news agency that cited quotes from Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani. The emir arrived in Iraq on an official visit where he signed memorandums of understanding (MOUs) to expand cooperation on […]
TotalEnergies announces oil and gas discovery offshore Nigeria
TotalEnergies has discovered oil and gas at the OML 102 offshore oilfield in Nigeria, the French company has announced. The well is located in shallow waters, 60km off the south-east coast of Nigeria. Ntokon oil and gas discovery, which is located 20km from the Ofon field facilities, is due to be built using a tie-back […]
TotalEnergies set to launch major project in Iraq as part of $27 billion framework
France’s TotalEnergies is pushing ahead with plans to build a 1,000 megawatt solar power project in Iraq after the project was endorsed by Baghdad last week, Zawya Projects reported, citing a statement by the Iraqi Electricity Ministry. The solar park project is part of a $27 billion framework agreement signed by Iraq and France in […]
TotalEnergies selected for $4.5 billion hydropower project in Mozambique
Mozambique has selected a consortium including TotalEnergies and Electricite de France in a $4.5 billion hydroelectric project in the south-east African nation as investment in clean energy continues to climb. The 1,500-megawatt Mphanda Nkuwa dam and an associated transmission line is aimed at easing the power crisis in the region, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing a government statement. Japan’s Sumitomo […]
Iraq says TotalEnergies to begin $27 billion project in second half of 2023
Iraq expects TotalEnergies to begin operations on a long-delayed $27 billion oil, gas, and renewables project in the second half of 2023 after finalising side-contracts with a state oil company, Reuters reported, citing Iraq’s deputy oil minister. Basim Mohammed, Iraqi deputy oil minister for upstream affairs, said TotalEnergies and the Basra Oil Co “are now […]
Saipem consortium wins FEED contract for TotalEnergies’ LNG project
A consortium of Saipem, Daewoo Engineering & Construction and Tripatra Engineers and Constructors has secured the front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract for the upstream facilities of TotalEnergies’ Papua LNG project. Indonesian contractor Tripatra said the contract covers phase two of the FEED work including for the central processing facility and well pads for the […]
TotalEnergies’ $27 billion Iraq project to begin in two weeks
Iraq and TotalEnergies expect to begin work on a long-delayed $27 billion project within the next two weeks, Iraq’s oil minister Hayan Abdel-Ghani said on Wednesday. According to a Reuters report, Abdel-Ghani said at a conference in Baghdad he expected five side agreements related to the deal to be signed in the next two weeks, […]
Sinopec, TotalEnergies eyeing $10 billion investment in Aramco’s Jafurah project
Sinopec and TotalEnergies are among the companies holding talks to invest in Aramco’s Jafurah development, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Saudi Arabia’s state-owned giant is seeking to exploit one of the world’s largest untapped gas fields. The Chinese and French energy giants are in separate discussions with Saudi Aramco about the plans that […]
ADNOC, TotalEnergies sign $1.2 billion strategic agreement
ADNOC’s gas unit has announced a three-year supply agreement with French multi-energy company TotalEnergies Gas and Power Ltd, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies for the export of LNG. The value of the agreement is between $1 billion to $1.2 billion under current market conditions, ADNOC said in a press release. Under the terms of the agreement, […]