MAURITANIA

 

MEES Agenda

 

Mauritania Looks To Offshore Gas To Fuel Its Energy Future

 

Mauritania’s long-undeveloped offshore gas reserves are set for exploitation via one or more gas-fired power plants and possible exports of both gas and electricity to neighbouring Senegal. Production is planned from 2015 but final go-ahead awaits a gas supply deal with Irish independent Tullow Oil, the country’s key offshore operator, James Cockayne reports.

 

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