Thursday 12 November 2026

64 result(s) for “Essar Future Energie”

Énergie

Jacqueville: Atinkou, the “house of light” that strengthens the Ivorian grid

Prime Minister Robert Beugré Mambé officially inaugurated the Atinkou combined-cycle thermal power plant a few days ago. With a capacity of over 390 MW and a cost of 265 billion CFA francs, the infrastructure brings the country's installed capacity to 3,337 MW. It supports Côte d'Ivoire's ambition to become a subregion...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Hydrocarbure

Hydrocarbons: Africa is taking a gamble on self-sufficiency

The African Energy Bank was officially launched on October 31 in Abuja, Nigeria. With a capital of $5 billion, this new institution aims to address a funding shortfall that has become a major obstacle to the development of African hydrocarbons. Beyond the announcement, the project reflects a desire to regain control of...

par Chalysa Brou
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Énergie

Tongon solar power plant: the Ivorian bet at 33 billion CFA francs

Announced to power 300,000 souls, the Tongon solar power plant project in M’Bengué amounts to 33 billion CFA francs for a capacity of 52 MWp. This plant will strengthen national electricity production when it is commissioned, scheduled for mid-2028.

par Chalysa Brou
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Investment

Ivory Coast - EU: Minister Dr Diarrassouba wants to turn announcements into achievements

Before the Delegation of the European Union and the ambassadors of its Member States, the Minister of Planning and Development formulated his expectations on 21 October 2026 in Abidjan. Joint monitoring of announcements, alignment with the Plan and acceleration of Global Gateway conventions, it calls for concrete resul...

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Investment

PND 2026-2030: Ivory Coast formalizes a $500 million agreement

Côte d 'Ivoire and the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Fund have just concluded a multi-year agreement covering 2026 to 2029. The financing envisaged concerns in particular the transport, energy, water, agriculture and education sectors.

par Chalysa Brou
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Investment

Investment: Abidjan in the viewfinder of Rome

Ivory Coast stands out as one of the priority countries of the Mattei Plan. Meeting in Abidjan on October 15, 2026, Italian investors requested government support to transform their interest into concrete projects in energy, agriculture and infrastructure.

par Chalysa Brou
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Industry

Ivorian-Italian Forum: a win-win partnership to boost industrialization

Abidjan hosted the first Ivorian-Italian Investment Forum on October 15, 2026. Organized by The European House – Ambrosetti (TEHA Group) in partnership with the Embassy of Côte d'Ivoire in Italy, this meeting focused on investment opportunities in agro-industry, infrastructure and energy. An envelope of 639 million eur...

par Chalysa Brou
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Transport et Logistique

Bouaké: things are moving for the future logistics platform

The Ministry of Transport and Maritime Affairs hosted in Abidjan, Thursday October 8, 2026, the restitution of the Preliminary Project Summary (APS) study of the Bouaké logistics platform. Presented by the BNETD, it paves the way for the Detailed Preliminary Project of a strategic project for the Center of the country.

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Mines

Boundiali: an investment of 300 billion CFA francs for the new mine

A new gold deposit has been identified in northern Ivory Coast. This discovery promises to revitalize employment in the region, as well as public revenue.

par Chalysa Brou
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Investment

PND 2026-2030: IFC and Abidjan continue structuring value chains

The Minister of Planning and Development, Dr Souleymane Diarrassouba, received Josiane Kwenda, regional representative of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), on Tuesday October 6, 2026 in Abidjan. National champions, agribusiness, financial institutions and public-private partnerships were on the menu. The aim...

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Hydrocarbure

Hydrocarbon: Ivory Coast seals a major offshore bet

This Thursday, September 17, 2026, the Ivorian State, Petroci Holding and the Brazilian Petrobras simultaneously initialed 8 Offshore Production Sharing Contracts. A first in the country's oil history, which opens 34,000 km² of the sedimentary basin to one of the world leaders in deep-water exploration.

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Factories

Gold: A 100-ton refinery to dominate Africa

At the close of the coordination meeting on the operationalization of the Ivorian Precious Metals Company (SIMEP), on September 16, 2026 in Abidjan, the Minister of Mines, Oil and Energy, Mamadou Sangafowa-Coulibaly, announced a refining unit with a capacity of 100 tonnes of gold, operational in the first half of 2027....

par Jessica Coulibaly
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