Equinor and its partners announced the Grimsnes oil and gas discovery in Norway’s North Sea, with estimated resources of 19–50 million barrels of oil equivalent.
Senegal has commenced construction of an important 85-kilometre gas pipeline known as the Northern Segment of the Senegal Gas Network (Réseau Gazier du Sénégal). The project, officially launched in September 2026 in Gandon, in the Saint-Louis region, is designed to transport natural gas from the offshore Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) gas project to domestic consumers.
Aliko Dangote is expanding his investments in East Africa through two major energy infrastructure projects: a proposed oil refinery in Kenya and a petroleum-products pipeline connecting Ethiopia and Djibouti.
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government has signed an investment agreement with international partners to advance the Kalumbila–Kolwezi Interconnector Project (KKIP), a major cross-border electricity transmission initiative linking Zambia to the DRC’s mining region.
TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA) announced on Monday that it is expanding its joint venture with KKR (KKR.N) in the United States through the addition of a renewable energy portfolio valued at $1.2 billion.
Bayelsa communities urged oil companies and authorities to address ageing pipelines, abandoned wellheads and gas flaring. Leaders called for better infrastructure maintenance to prevent oil spills and protect livelihoods.