Tag: Energy Sector
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NISO Pushes Forward with SCADA Rollout to Strengthen Nigeria’s Grid Monitoring
Overview: A Leap Toward a Modern Nigerian Electricity Network Nigeria’s power landscape is poised for a significant transformation as the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) commits to deploying the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system across the national grid by the end of 2026. The move addresses long-standing concerns about grid reliability and real-time…
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Navotas City Announces AboitizPower Genco Therma Mobile Top Real Property Taxpayer for 9th Straight Year
Navotas Pays Tribute to AboitizPower Genco Therma Mobile as Top Real Property Taxpayer The Navotas City government has once again recognized Therma Mobile, Inc., a subsidiary of Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), as the city’s leading real property taxpayer for the ninth consecutive year. This annual acknowledgment underscores the company’s significant and ongoing contribution to the…
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The $20 Billion Bet: Shell’s Investment and Nigeria’s Emerging Reality
Introduction: A Signal, Not Just a Sum When a multinational like Shell commits a staggering $20 billion to a single market, it is rarely just about fuel and barrels. It is a signal about Nigeria’s evolving economic reality—a country balancing debt, reform agendas, and a population hungry for jobs and opportunity. The scale of the…
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RMB Guides Helios in Landmark Axxela Equity Sale
RMB Advises Helios on Axxela Sale to BlueCore Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) has announced that it acted as the Exclusive Financial Adviser to Helios Investment Partners in the completed sale of its 75 percent equity stake in Axxela Limited to BlueCore Gas InfraCo Limited. The transaction marks a significant milestone for both the Nigerian energy…
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Saudi Pushes Investment in Energy and Minerals as Pakistan Takes Part in FMF Talks
Saudi Investment in Energy and Minerals Gains Momentum at FMF The Future Minerals Forum (FMF) in Riyadh provided a high-profile platform for Saudi Arabia to advance its push into energy and mineral sectors, inviting increased collaboration with international partners. Government officials stressed that the Kingdom’s strategy to diversify its economy through value-added energy projects and…
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Kenya Pipeline Boss Joe Sang: Marathoner Leader at Work
Introduction: A leader who climbs more than corporate ladders In the high-stakes world of Kenya’s energy and logistics sector, the name Joe Sang stands out not just for steering a billion-dollar state corporation, but for redefining the leadership rhythm. As the managing director of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), Sang demonstrates that profitability and purpose…
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Kenya Pipeline Boss Joe Sang: Marathon Runner Steering a Billion-Dollar Firm
Introduction: A CEO with a sprint in his step When you think of a corporate leader steering a billion-dollar enterprise, you might picture late-night board meetings and tight financial dashboards. But Joe Sang, the managing director of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), adds something distinct to the mix: a relentless commitment to marathons and sports…
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Balance of Power and Pace: How Kenya Pipeline’s Boss Balances Boardroom Strategy with Marathon Miles
Leadership at a Grasp-Size Scale In the corridors of Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), where billion-dollar decisions ripple through energy markets, the role of managing director is not just about balance sheets and supply chains. It is also about personal discipline, strategic calm, and the stamina to move fast when it matters. Joe Sang, the long-standing…
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Canadians Eyes on Venezuela’s Oilpatch: Barriers, Hope, and Risk
Canadians and Venezuela’s oilpatch: a high-risk, high-reward prospect When the news cycle turns to Venezuela, many questions follow about who can work in its vast oil sector—and under what conditions. For some Canadians with years of experience in the energy industry, the prospect of returning to the country’s oilpatch is both alluring and fraught with…
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Canadians Eye Jobs in Venezuela’s Oilpatch as Access Becomes a Global Question
Introduction: A North American workforce eyeing South American opportunities When international headlines spotlight Venezuela, it’s not just political drama that captures attention. For a niche group of Canadian professionals, the focus is on opportunity—specifically, how to legally enter Venezuela to work in the country’s oil industry. After years of geopolitical tension, changing sanctions, and varying…
