Tanzania Energy Updates


Oil and Gas

KENYA PLANS TO LAUNCH CRUDE OIL EXPORTS IN 2026.

Kenya plans to begin commercial crude oil production and exports in 2026, as Gulf Energy finalizes the acquisition of Tullow Oil’s assets in the South Lokichar Basin. The project is expected to produce up to 100,000 barrels per day, positioning Kenya as a potential player in the global oil market.

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Oil and Gas

UNOC EXPLAINS FUEL PRICE SURGE.

The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) attributed the recent fuel price surge to temporary supply disruptions, mainly due to logistical challenges along the Kenyan route. However, UNOC assured the public that contingency measures, including importing fuel via Tanzania and increased allocations through the Kenya Pipeline, will stabilize prices soon.

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Oil and Gas

TANZANIA’S FUEL PRICES DROP IN JUNE 2025, OFFERS RELIEF TO CONSUMERS.

Tanzania has reduced fuel prices for June 2025, with new rates effective from June 4 as announced by EWURA. The drop is mainly due to decreased global oil prices and stable exchange rates, offering relief to consumers nationwide.

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Oil and Gas

FIRST LNG REALIZED AT THE GREATER TORTUE AHMEYIM PROJECT.

Kosmos Energy reports that first liquified natural gas (LNG) production has been achieved at the bp-operated Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) LNG project, offshore Mauritania and Senegal.

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Oil and Gas

MOZAMBIQUE LNG PROJECT SEES BREAKTHROUGH.

A new decision has been made regarding Mozambique's liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, signaling that previously stagnant water can now be moved forward in the development plan, which has been stalled since 2021.

  • 3 months, 2 weeks
Power Grid

EPRA RECEIVES TANZANIA'S WHEELING APPLICATION FOR ELECTRICITY IMPORTATION FROM ETHIOPIA THROUGH KENYA.

Tanzania has formally requested Kenya’s approval to import electricity from Ethiopia, utilizing Kenya's transmission infrastructure.

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