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Orient Energy Review has Emerged to be the platform and voice for the ever growing Local Content Policy across the world, it is targeted at tracking the various trends and developments of Local Content in Nigeria, Ghana, Angola, Tanzania, Brazil, the rest part of Africa and the world.

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India’s Electric Firm Plans Solar Mini Grid in Kaduna

OrientEnergyReview Sep 2, 2020 0

India state-owned engineering major Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited is executing a solar-powered mini-grid project in the Kaduna State of Nigeria, in consortium with Skipper Electricals (India) Limited. The company has invited bids for…

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2020 SPE Russian Petroleum Technology Conference Holds Virtual

OrientEnergyReview Aug 20, 2020 0

…Petroleum leaders, experts to identify solutions to overcome industry issues As the world continues to observe the lockdown and social distancing rules in the containment of the Coronavirus, there has been a renewed focus in…

Oil And Gas

President Buhari Awaits to Assent PIB Bill

OrientEnergyReview Aug 20, 2020 0

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to accent to the long awaited Petroleum Industry Bill anytime from now. The PIB bill is aimed at boosting output and attracting foreign investment, in the main. The reforms, 20 years in the making,…

Oil And Gas

President Buhari Discusses Oil Market With Saudi King Salman

OrientEnergyReview Aug 20, 2020 0

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has held discussions with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz on efforts being taken to stabilise and rebalance global oil markets. Saudi state news agency, SPA, said the telephone discussion…

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Electricity Customers wishing to Dump DisCos to Pay Heavily

OrientEnergyReview Aug 20, 2020 0

According to the regulatory agency, the fees which is known as Competition Transition Charge are payable by large power users before they can exit the services of the eleven distribution companies (DisCos). The Eligible Customer…

Oil And Gas

Ampelmann Signs New Contract with Brunei Shell Petroleum

OrientEnergyReview Aug 20, 2020 0

…As they extend collaboration in Asia Pacific Ampelmann, the Dutch offshore access provider, has signed a new, three-year contract with Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP) for work in Asia Pacific. The company will provide two of…

Oil And Gas

Buhari’s Administration to End Nigeria’s Fuel Importation, says Sylva

OrientEnergyReview Aug 20, 2020 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his administration’s determination to end importation of refined petroleum products into Nigeria, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has said. Sylva said the…

POWER SECTOR

Ikeja Electric launches WhatsApp Chatbot

OrientEnergyReview Aug 19, 2020 0

Ikeja Electric has unveiled a WhatsApp messaging solution, which offers real-time customers complaints resolution and 24-hour customer support service. The IE WhatsApp Chatbot works like regular WhatsApp platform and enables seamless…

POWER SECTOR

NERC Insists on Strict Adherence to Faulty Meter Installation Guidelines

OrientEnergyReview Aug 19, 2020 0

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has reiterated its determination to curb such issues as billing errors and incessant impact of erratic installations on power consumers, insisting that Meter Service Providers (MSPs)…

Oil And Gas

Oil exploration Suffers Setback as Nigeria’s Rigs fall 33%

OrientEnergyReview Aug 19, 2020 0

Nigeria’s rig count continues to fall just as the data obtained from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) revealed that Nigeria’s rig count fell to six in July from nine in June. The decline recorded in the…

POWER SECTOR

Siemens Electricity Supply Deal: 3,800 Transformers to Be Installed – FG

OrientEnergyReview Aug 19, 2020 0

The Minister of Power, Sale Mamman has disclosed that the electricity deal between the Federal Government and the German Siemens AG will necessitate the installation of about 3,800 power and distribution transformers across the country. …

Oil And Gas

NNPC Becomes EITI Partner Company

OrientEnergyReview Aug 19, 2020 0

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC is now an Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative partner company. This brings the number of extractives companies, state-owned enterprises, commodity traders, financial…

Oil And Gas

Sparrows Group Wins Prestigious Industry Award for its Skill Devt. Programmes

OrientEnergyReview Aug 18, 2020 0

Sparrows Group has won the SPE’s Outstanding Skills Development Award at the Offshore Achievement Awards (OAAs) 2020, which was held as a virtual ceremony for the first time, hosted by TV presenter Rachel Riley. Now in its 34th year,…

POWER SECTOR

Israeli’s Reliance on Gas-Power-Generation to Diminish Efforts Towards Carbon Neutrality Goal –…

OrientEnergyReview Aug 18, 2020 0

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD’s) Environment Directorate specified that creating an electricity framework based on natural gas will threaten decarbonization objectives due to the lock-in period in…

Oil And Gas

NLNG Inaugurates New Board

OrientEnergyReview Aug 18, 2020 0

The newly-appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of Nigeria LNG Limited formally assumed duty on Sunday, following a ceremony at the Corporate Head Office of the company in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. A statement by Eyono…

Oil And Gas

COVID-19: Global Oil Production to Decline by 5.2% – Report

OrientEnergyReview Aug 18, 2020 0

Global oil production has been projected to witness a 5.2 per cent to 4.5 million tonnes (Mt) decline in 2020 as a result of the Coronavirus outbreak around the world, GlobalData has said. The data analytics company noted that the…

Oil And Gas

C-Kore Supports Total with Subsea Testing Operations in North Sea

OrientEnergyReview Aug 18, 2020 0

C-Kore Systems deployed their Subsea Testing tools on Total’s Greater Laggan Area, West of Shetland to perform electrical testing on the field’s umbilicals. In a statement made available to Orient Energy Review, the innovative subsea…

Oil And Gas

Prioritise Domestic Value Creation in Proposed PIB – Experts Tells FG

OrientEnergyReview Aug 18, 2020 0

Experts have called on the Federal Government to make domestic value creation a top priority in the planned representation of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) to the National Assembly as well as on the ongoing bid rounds for the marginal…

Oil And Gas

Democratic Republic of Congo Expresses Strong Political Will for Gas Monetization Projects

OrientEnergyReview Aug 18, 2020 0

Surrounded by major African oil & gas producers Republic of Congo and Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has so far remained relatively absent of Africa’s league of hydrocarbons producers. In 2019, only French independent…

Oil And Gas

Oil Workers Suspend Strike as FG agrees to Pay Salaries

OrientEnergyReview Aug 18, 2020 0

Oil workers in agencies under the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, yesterday night, suspended their strike after meeting with the Accountant General of the Federation. Oil workers attached to the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources,…

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