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Patrick Achi's government calls on Aggreko, Total and Sahara Energy to help fix blackouts

Ivorian Prime Minister Patrick Achi. © Legnan Koula/EFE/Newscom/MaxPPP

Ivorian authorities reckon an LNG-fired backup power plant is the answer to the country's dire electricity shortage. [...] (395 words)

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French firm EMD equips Jacqueville academy to tackle IEDs

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Karpowership pips Aggreko to power station contract

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Government back against the wall as energy woes continue

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IVORY COAST 14/05/2021

Cocoa unions resist rolling blackout plans

For weeks frequent power cuts have put pressure on the country and industry unions have held several meetings with the ministry of energy to review its rolling blackout plan. [...]

An employee of the Ivory Coast Electricity Company (CIE) at a hydroelectric dam station.

IVORY COAST 05/05/2021

Total said to be backing out of Abidjan LNG import terminal

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Will lobbying from Martin Bouygues' troops win them more offshore?

SCDM Energy, subsidiary of French telecommunications group Bouygues headed by Martin Bouygues, has is eyes set on Ivorian oil concessions [...]

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