Bryan Eiseb, Executive Director of Namibia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy has outlined Namibia’s top energy development priorities between now and 2030 highlighting amongst others a complete overhaul of the existing regulatory framework to ensure competitive, attractive terms for investors, as well as coordination with international partners. In his admission that policy lies at the...
The prospects for offshore oil and gas exploration have resulted in Namibia becoming a hotspot for hydrocarbon investment in recent years. Meanwhile, the country’s ambition to become a global hub for green hydrogen development – on the back of abundant, co-located solar and wind resources – is poised to support value-added industrialization, economic transformation and...
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The prospects for offshore oil and gas exploration have resulted in Namibia becoming a hotspot for hydrocarbon investment in recent years. Energy Capital and Power, an investment company for the energy sector said meanwhile the country’s ambition to become a global hub for green hydrogen development, on the back of abundant, co-located solar and wind...
Zurich, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hitachi Energy today announced that Andreas Schierenbeck will be appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2024. Claudio Facchin, Hitachi Energy CEO, will step down at the end of June 2024. Andreas will engage with the Hitachi Energy Board, Executive Team and Claudio to ensure...
Namibia increases Energy Fund levy, keeps March fuel prices unchanged – The Brief is Namibia’s leading Daily Business, Finance and Economic News publication The Ministry of Mines and Energy has increased the National Energy Fund Levy by 50 cents on all petroleum products, bringing it to N$186.77 cents per liter for petrol and N$166.76 cents...
The Namibia Green Hydrogen Programme (NGHP) last week through the Green Hydrogen Commissioner, James Mnyupe, unveiled groundbreaking initiatives set to revolutionize the nation’s energy landscape in 2024. Executive Team Expansion and Strategic Briefing NGHP announced the appointment of seven distinguished executives, bolstering its leadership with seasoned expertise to drive ambitious program initiatives forward. In a...
Namibia is gearing up to make its mark at the upcoming 7th Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) in Abuja, Nigeria until 1 March 2024. Led by the Minister of Mines and Energy, Honourable Tom Alweendo and supported by the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), a business delegation with interests in participating in the...
The Minister of Mines and Energy Tom Alweendo says competitive policies relating to taxes and royalties are key to attracting investments in sectors such as energy. This comes as Namibia is attracting oil and gas investments, citing major players such as Shell and TotalEnegies, which continue to make significant discoveries in the country. “To attract and maximise this investment without compromising our own...
Martin Endjala Petroleum Commissioner of the Ministry of Mines and Energy, Maggy Shino, remembered President Hage Geingob as an energy champion who did not hide his aggressive ambitions for the development of energy production in Namibia during his tenure. “My last memory of President Geingob’s involvement with the petroleum industry was at the Africa Energy...