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Mozambique's ex-energy chief Tonela appointed as finance minister

Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi appointed former energy minister Max Tonela as his new finance minister, replacing Adriano Maleiane, who was removed from the post on March 2.
#mozambique #filipenyusi #adrianomaleiane

Total Energy Discovers Oil in Namibian waters

TotalEnergies has announced a discovery of light oil offshore of Namibia with "very promising initial results".
The so-called Venus discovery well was drilled by TotalEnergies, as the operator, on behalf of a joint venture group comprising TotalEnergies QatarEnergy Impact Oil and Gas Namibia and Namcor, Namibia’s national petroleum corporation.
#namibia #oil #petroleum

Number of UK households unable to pay energy bills set to triple with new prices

The number of households in Britain struggling to pay their energy bills is set to triple in April when the nation’s price cap increases. The number of homes under "fuel stress" those spending at least 10% of income on energy bills is estimated to rise to 6.3 million households, according to research from the Resolution Foundation thinktank.
#UK #ukhousehold #energybills

Indonesia bans coal exports in January on domestic power worries

Indonesia has banned coal exports in January due to concerns that low supplies at domestic power plants could lead to widespread blackouts, a senior official at the energy ministry said on Saturday.
#indonesia #coal #energy

Iceland is turning away new bitcoin miners as island nation deals will power crunch

Iceland's main power utility is turning away new bitcoin miners in an effort to reduce commercial energy usage during a hydro supply crunch.
#iceland #hydrosupply #powercrunch

Activists arrested to silence criticism of Total's R52bn Ugandan project - watchdogs

Environmental watchdogs have condemned the arrest of six Ugandan rights campaigners as a coordinated effort to silence critics of a contested energy project involving French oil giant Total.
#uganda #total

UK turns to coal power stations for emergency power

Britain, which faces soaring natural gas prices, has been forced to run coal-fired power stations in order to secure energy supplies, electricity generation company Drax said on Thursday.
#britain #UK #coalpower #electricitygeneration