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Nigeria advances oil and gas targets through production

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Latest: NNPC Ltd. aims to transform Nigeria into a global gas hub

Nigeria is pursuing ambitious energy targets, aiming for 3 million barrels of crude oil per day and 12 billion cubic feet of gas output daily by 2030. To drive this, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission

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Global EV market shifts and infrastructure challenges

30 clusters · 243 sources · last updated

Latest: Germany car registrations: Electric vehicles lead as diesel hits record low

By September 2026, the global electric vehicle (EV) market continues to expand, though growth patterns are increasingly uneven. SNE Research reports that global BEV and PHEV deliveries reached 11.8 million units from Jan

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Dangote refinery expansion, price cuts, $5B IPO

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Latest: Dangote Petroleum Refinery launches Africa’s largest-ever IPO

Since commissioning, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reshaped Nigeria’s energy landscape, supplying approximately 80% of domestic petrol demand. The company is advancing a massive capital raise to support its ‘Vision 2030

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US-Iran Conflict: Military Escalation and Economic Instabil

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Latest: Strait of Hormuz blockade and Iran conflict drive global oil and debt crises

The US-Iran conflict has entered its seventh month, marked by intense military exchanges and a growing global energy crisis. President Donald Trump has maintained that the US has neutralized much of Iran’s nuclear capabi

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Turkey renewable surge, EV boom, and infrastructure gaps

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Latest: Türkiye expands EV charging infrastructure amid rising vehicle adoption

Turkey’s energy transition and electric vehicle (EV) adoption have accelerated through mid-2026. By July, renewable energy sources accounted for 58% of total electricity generation, a significant increase from 43% the pr

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Global energy transition and the ‘Age of Electricity’

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Latest: Global energy security faces ‘electrical drought’ amid rising demand

The global energy transition is increasingly defined by a transition into the ‘Age of Electricity,’ where electricity demand grows at more than twice the rate of total energy demand. While 2025 saw overall energy demand

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Norway Arctic oil and gas development

5 clusters · 62 sources · last updated

Latest: Norway and Denmark face debates over fossil fuels and offshore wind

Norway is proceeding with oil and gas field development in the Arctic, specifically the Barents Sea, despite pressure from the European Union’s green agenda. Energy Minister Terje Aasland has maintained that Norway will

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Turkish export and service sector development

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Latest: Turkey services exports reach record $124.9 billion in 2025

Turkey is focusing on expanding its export capabilities through both financial support and service sector growth. In August 2026, the Turkish Ministry of Trade announced that Türk Eximbank aims to provide $59 billion in

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