Tag: Kenya
Qatar Petroleum to enter 3 exploration blocks in Kenya
The agreement is subject to customary regulatory approvals by the government of Kenya. Following such approval, the partners comprising the consortium will consist of affiliates of each of Eni (the operator) with a 41.25% SW participating interest, Total with a 33.75% participating interest, and Qatar Petroleum with a 25% participating interest.
Tullow Oil awards contract to WorleyParsons
Tullow Oil has awarded WorleyParsons a contract by to provide services for the foundation phase of the South Lokichar onshore oil field development in Kenya.
Vestas wins order for wind power plant in Africa
Vestas has received an order for 365 V52-850 kW turbines for the 310MW Lake Turkana Wind Power project in Kenya.
Oil Discovery onshore Kenya
Tullow Oil plc has announced that the Twiga South-1 exploration well in Block 13T, onshore Kenya, has encountered 30 meters of net oil pay. The well has also encountered a tight fractured rock section with hydrocarbon shows over a gross interval of 796 meters.
Southern Sudan to build pipeline to Kenya
Southern Sudan plans to build an oil pipeline link to an oil pipeline in Kisumu, Kenya as opposed to using the link in the northern Sudan when it becomes an independent state on 9 July 2011.
Kenya: oil pipeline
Indian Oil Corp. (IndianOil) is preparing to bid to build a 320km pipeline that will take oil products from Kenya to Uganda.