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Senegal Launches Tender for Construction of 133 Solar Power Plants

The Senegalese Rural Electrification Agency (ASER) has launched a tender for the construction of 133 mini solar power plants to power 177 rural villages, mostly in the Eastern part of...
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Senegal: Woodside Completes Acquisition of Cairn’s Interest in the RSSD JV

Woodside Energy has completed the acquisition of the entire participating interest of Capricon Senegal Limited (Cairn) in the Rufisque Offshore, Sangomar Offshore and Sangomar Deep Offshore (RSSD) joint venture. The...
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Cairn Returns $250 million to Shareholders Upon Completion of Sale of Senegal Assets

Cairn Energy has announced that it has completed all the Government and third-party approvals required under the Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) for the sale of all its interests in...
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Senegal: Woodside Exercises Right to Pre-empt FAR’s Sangomar Sale to ONGC Videsh

Australian giant Woodside has announced that it is exercising its right to pre-empt the sale of FAR Ltd entire participating interest in the Rufisque, Sangomar and Sangomar Deep (RSSD) joint...
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Total Awards Senegal’s 3D Acquisition & Processing Contract to Shearwater Geoservices

Shearwater Geoservices has announced that it has been contracted for a large towed steamer 3D and Fast Track processing project by Total Exploration & Production Senegal. The two-month survey is...
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Senegal: FAR Sells Sangomar Field Interest in a $130M Deal to ONGC Videsh

FAR Limited has confirmed the transfer of its assets to Indian ONGC Videsh Vankorneft through an ‘RSSD’ Sale and Purchase Agreement with the firm. The sale transfers the entire interest...
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Senegal Appoints New Minister of Petroleum and Energy

A former Mines and Geology Minister in Senegal, Her Excellency Aissatou Sophie Gladima, has been appointed by the Senegalese President, His Excellency Macky Sall, as the new Minister of Petroleum...
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Senegal: SENELEC to Connect the KMS3 Drinking Water Plant to the National Electricity Grid

According to the Director-General of Senegal's National Water Company (SONES), Charles Fall, a 30 kilometres power line is under construction in the locality of Keur Momar Sarr in north-western Senegal....
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Woodside to take over Cairn’s interest in the Sangomar Joint Venture

Woodside has signed a binding sale and purchase agreement to acquire Capricorn Senegal's participating interest in the Rufisque Offshore, Sangomar Offshore and Sangomar Deep Offshore (RSSD) joint venture. Completion of...
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United States to grant Senegal about $1.3 million for Gas Infrastructure

The United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has inked an agreement to grant $1.2 million to the Fonds Souverain d’Investissements Stratégiques (FONSIS) Senegal. SGN was created in February 2020...
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