Africa Prosperity Network (APN), organizers of the Africa Prosperity Dialogues (APD), have filed a lawsuit against Sankofa Advisory Group, owners and organizers of the Africa Oil Week (AOW) for the recovery of three hundred thousand United States Dollars ($300,000.00) covering the cost of services APN provided to AOW in 2024. Among claims filed in a...
Author: Energy Crossroad (Energy Crossroad)
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Russia says it will help China overtake the United States on nuclear power
Russia will help China overtake the United States as the world’s biggest producer of nuclear power, the chief of Russia’s Rosatom state nuclear corporation said in comments broadcast on state TV on Wednesday after talks in Beijing.The United States operates the world’s largest network of nuclear reactors, with nearly 97 gigawatts (GW) of installed capacity....
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Global nuclear industry meets in London to “Energize the Future Now”
Global nuclear industry meets in London to “Energize the Future Now”World Nuclear Association Director General, Dr Sama Bilbao y Leon calls for “bold, visionary leadership to accelerate nuclear deployment”. Secretary Wright, U.S. Department of Energy, promises to “re-establish the US as a global leader in nuclear energy” addressing 50th World Nuclear SymposiumIn 2024, nuclear reactors...
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Texas says it’s strict on oil field emissions. New data shows it’s not.
Texas’ rubber-stamp system allows drillers to release vast amounts of natural gas into the atmosphere.Hakim Dermish moved to the small South Texas town of Catarina in 2002 in search of a rural lifestyle on a budget. The property where he lived with his wife didn’t have electricity or sewer lines at first, but that didn’t...
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World Nuclear Association Welcomes Microsoft Corporation as Newest MemberTech Company’s Membership Signals Nuclear Power’s Central Role in Powering the AI Revolution
Issued 3 September 2025 LONDON, UK The World Nuclear Association has proudly announced that Microsoft Corporation, one of the world’s leading technology companies, has officially joined as its newest member. This landmark membership underscores the growing recognition of nuclear energy as an essential foundation for powering the digital economy and achieving ambitious climate goals. A...
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Marketers continue imports as Dangote petrol arrives US3rd September 2025
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery last week made its first Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) shipment to the United States, while local marketers insisted on fuel importation. This confirmed earlier reports that the refinery is exporting more fuels following the shutdown of some foreign refineries for maintenance. According to S&P Global, 300,000 barrels of petrol left Nigeria...
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Ghana-China Media Fellowship 2025 Concludes with Strong Call for Balanced Reporting and Cross-Cultural Dialogue
The Ghana-China Media Fellowship 2025, a groundbreaking initiative designed to build the capacity of Ghanaian media professionals in understanding and reporting on Ghana-China relations, officially came to a close on Saturday, August 30, 2025. Organized by the Africa-China Centre for Policy and Advisory (ACCPA), the 12-week fellowship brought together 15 career journalists from television, radio,...
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Angola plans first output at Cabinda oil refinery by year-end
Angola’s planned 30,000-barrel-per-day Cabinda oil refinery, the first to be built since independence a half-century ago, will begin producing fuel by year-end, the Southern African country’s oil and gas minister said on Monday.The project, which will be Angola’s second oil refinery, will help make sub-Saharan Africa’s No.2 crude producer less dependent on costly fuel imports...
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Oil settles higher on weaker dollar and Russian supply disruptions
Global benchmark Brent crude oil settled 1% higher on Monday, as concerns mounted that intensifying airstrikes in Russia and Ukraine could lead to supply disruptions, and as a weaker dollar lent additional support.Brent crude futures settled up 67 cents, or 1%, at $68.15 a barrel. The U.S. benchmark, the West Texas Intermediate futures contract ,...
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Brazil’s Petrobras lowers jet fuel prices by 3.7%
Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras (PETR3.SA), opens new tab will lower the average price of jet fuel sold to distributors by 3.7%, or 0.13 real ($0.0240) per liter, starting September 1, the company said on Monday.Petrobras makes monthly alterations to its jet fuel prices based on factors including oil prices and currency exchange rates.