Uzbekistan lets contract for refinery in Jizzakh region

Uzbekistan has let a contract to Enter Engineering Pte. Ltd. of Russia to build its previously announced 5 million-tonne/year grassroots refinery in the former Soviet state’s eastern Jizzakh region. Source: News


DGR Global joins Armour in Uganda

DGR Global Ltd., Brisbane, has made an agreement with fellow explorer Armour Energy Ltd., also of Brisbane, to take part in Armour’s application for the Kanywataba block at the southern end of Lake Albert in Uganda. Source: News


EIA: World energy consumption to increase 28% by 2040

World energy consumption is projected to rise to 736 quadrillion btu (quads) in 2040 from 575 quads in 2015, an increase of 28%, according to the latest International Energy Outlook 2017 (IEO2017) from the US Energy Information Administration. Source: News