Natural gas is not only a cleaner alternative to coal but also a reliable energy source that can support various sectors, including manufacturing, agriculture, and transportation.

The first agreement was signed between Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity and a consortium of the UAE’s TAQA and France’s Voltalia for the development of a 3.2 GW renewable energy project, which will feature 2.1 GW of solar and 1.1 GW of wind capacity. The project would be located around 130 kilometers south-east of Cairo, near the 545 MW Zarafana wind project, and could be commissioned by 2028.

В ходе круглого стола «Россия – Африка» приглашённые спикеры обсудили перспективы участия российских компаний в совместных проектах в энергетической отрасли Африки.

Supplies from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries increased by 370,000 barrels a day to 29.9 million a day in October, according to a Bloomberg survey. The gain was tempered by reductions in Iraq, Iran and Saudi Arabia.

Energy poverty remains a critical issue in sub-Saharan Africa, where approximately 600 million people lack reliable electricity.

Many African countries have large natural gas reserves, especially in places like Mozambique and Tanzania, where major discoveries have been made in recent years.

The recent Russian Energy Week has opened new avenues for collaboration between Russia and African nations, emphasizing the potential benefits for the continent's energy landscape.

Africa's oil and gas industry holds immense potential, with several countries emerging as key players in both production and future exploration.

China was ready to step up cooperation with Africa in industry, agriculture, infrastructure, trade and investment, Xi told delegates from more than 50 African nations gathered in Beijing for the three-yearly Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit.

"Africa's vast potential to drive forward climate solutions is being thwarted by an epidemic of underinvestment,"

БРИКС сегодня объединяет десять стран: Бразилию, Россию, Индию, Китай, ЮАР, а также Египет, Эфиопию, Иран, Саудовскую Аравию и ОАЭ. В "Большую семерку" входят США, Япония, Германия, Франция, Великобритания, Канада и Италия.

Около 80% энергетических ресурсов перенаправлено на дружественные рынки, в основном в Азиатско-Тихоокеанский регион, Африку, страны Латинской Америки.

In addition to creating a working group to support plans to design, construct and commission the new units at Kozloduy, the two countries will also "explore collaboration on research and training programmes and developing Bulgaria's nuclear supply chain resilience".

The US was the supplier of 56% of the total, with some 14% coming from Russia and 10% from Algeria. Notably, around 7% was also originating from Qatar and 4% from Nigeria.

Николай Шульгинов подчеркнул, что потенциал Африки очевиден. Рост ВВП, рост населения – всё это приводит к увеличению энергопотребления на континенте. По его словам, энергетика должна работать на опережение роста экономики.