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Cairn, ConocoPhillips confirm oil find offshore Senegal

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Cairn, ConocoPhillips and their other joint venture partners confirmed that oil was discovered in the FAN-1 exploration well, located approximately 60 miles (97 km) offshore Senegal, in Northwest Africa. It is the third well in Cairn’s North West Africa program and first in Senegal. The three blocks cover 7,490 km 2.

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BYD Launches In Senegal, Starting With The ATTO 3

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continued] The post BYD Launches In Senegal, Starting With The ATTO 3 appeared first on CleanTechnica. These days, it seems like we hear that BYD has introduced some of its models to a new country every week or something. Notably, BYD is one.

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Mbay Mobility Is Launching An All-Electric Taxi Financing Platform In Senegal

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M’Bay means to cultivate in Wolof,the main language in Senegal. The aptly-named Mbay wants to help cultivate and grow the green mobility sector in West Africa, starting in Dakar, Senegal. Mbay wants to play a key role in the transition to electric mobility by being the first mover in the electric car sector in Senegal […]

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Extreme E races at the Ocean X Prix in Senegal this weekend

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Extreme E, the electric off-road racing series, is back this weekend with their second race, this time on the beach at Lac Rose/Lake Retba outside Dakar, Senegal. more… The post Extreme E races at the Ocean X Prix in Senegal this weekend appeared first on Electrek.

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FPSO vessel for the bp-operated Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project successfully sets sail for project site

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The floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for the bp-operated Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) liquefied natural gas (LNG) project has started its journey towards the project site off the coasts of Mauritania and Senegal in West Africa. It is the deepest offshore project in Africa to date. million meters of cable.

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Senegal’s Capital City Is Getting 121 Electric Buses!

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As is the case in most of the major cities around the world, chronic traffic jams in Dakar, Senegal, result. continued] The post Senegal’s Capital City Is Getting 121 Electric Buses! appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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UTM Offshore signs FEED agreement for Nigeria’s first floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility

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The penetration of FNLG in Africa, which started in Cameroon and expanded to Angola and Mozambique and now to Senegal, Mauritania and Nigeria, highlights Africa’s commitment to unlocking the full exploitation of its gas resources. UTM Offshore’s signing of the deal will be a game changer within Africa’s gas market.

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