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Thanks to its location and capabilities.. Will Algeria become the main hydrogen hub?

Thanks to its location and capabilities.. Will Algeria become the main hydrogen hub?

Algeria continues to accelerate the implementation of its national strategy for green hydrogen, targeting the production of one million tons annually by 2030, while developing major projects and European partnerships to enhance its position as a key source of clean energy towards European markets. According to a survey conducted by the Energy Platform, Algeria relies on a long-term plan to develop the hydrogen sector, based on exploiting its solar and wind energy resources, along with its geographical location, supporting the energy transition and diversifying the economy away from dependence on hydrocarbons. Watch the full content on Echourouk Online.

Jul 26, 2026echoroukonline.com
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Aqrab discusses with Senegalese Foreign Minister ways to expand cooperation in the hydrocarbons sector

Aqrab discusses with Senegalese Foreign Minister ways to expand cooperation in the hydrocarbons sector

State Minister, Minister of Hydrocarbons, Mohamed Aqrab, this Sunday in Algiers, discussed with the Senegalese Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, Mr. Sheikh Niang, ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in the hydrocarbons sector, focusing on expanding the partnership between SONATRACH and the Senegalese National Oil Company PETROSEN, according to a statement from the ministry.

Jul 26, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
25 Attacks on the Electricity Network in Boulogne

25 Attacks on the Electricity Network in Boulogne

The distribution management of Boulogne, part of the SONELGAZ group, confirmed the stability of electricity supply across all municipalities within its jurisdiction, despite recording 25 cases of attacks on the electricity network during the current summer period, alongside the damages caused by the recent heatwave and increased loads on transformers. The management explained, in a statement from the Ministry of Energy and Renewable Energies, which 'Echorouk Online' obtained a copy of, that it has recorded 25 cases of attacks on the electricity network since the beginning of the summer period, mainly consisting of energy theft and illegal connections without meters, in addition to the damages caused by excavation works that led to the destruction of underground cables due to the absence of...

Jul 25, 2026echoroukonline.com
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Oil prices decline by more than 4 percent

Oil prices decline by more than 4 percent

Oil prices fell on Friday, affected by developments in global geopolitical conditions. Brent crude futures reduced their previous losses of over five percent to reach $96.28 per barrel, down $4.41 or 4.38 percent, after exceeding $100 at settlement in the previous session for the first time since last May. The contract is still on track to achieve gains exceeding seven percent this week. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell $3.61, or 3.92 percent, to $88.58 per barrel, continuing on a path to achieve a weekly increase of seven percent.

Jul 25, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Oil prices are heading towards weekly gains

Oil prices are heading towards weekly gains

Oil prices fell in trading on Friday, yet they are heading towards weekly gains amid market fears of stronger crude supply disruptions. Futures contracts for the global benchmark Brent crude for the same month were traded at $98.92 per barrel, down 1.76% from the previous closing price. Futures contracts for West Texas Intermediate crude for September were also traded...

Jul 24, 2026echaab.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Algeria and Niger Accelerate Implementation of Joint Electrical Projects with a Capacity of 40 Megawatts

Algeria and Niger Accelerate Implementation of Joint Electrical Projects with a Capacity of 40 Megawatts

The Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Adjall, discussed with the Minister of Energy of the Republic of Niger, Amadou Hawa, ways to accelerate the implementation of bilateral cooperation projects in the energy sector, foremost among them the project to establish a mobile power station with a total capacity of 40 megawatts, along with electrification projects in the Agadez region and strengthening the electricity transmission network, during a meeting held yesterday, Thursday, via videoconference. This meeting comes in implementation of the directives of the President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, aimed at enhancing cooperation with brotherly African countries and consolidating South-South partnership, especially in the energy sector, and continuing to develop cooperative relations with the Republic of Niger. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

Jul 24, 2026echoroukonline.com
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Increase in Algeria's Gas Production and Export Growth

Increase in Algeria's Gas Production and Export Growth

The Energy Research Platform revealed that Algeria's natural gas production continued to rise for the fifth consecutive month in May 2026, recording an annual growth of 6.2%, with an increase of 484 million cubic meters, reaching 8.342 billion cubic meters, compared to 7.858 billion cubic meters during the same month in 2025. The platform indicated that the average Algerian gas production reached about 9.5 billion cubic feet per day in May, compared to 8.95 billion cubic feet per day in the corresponding month of the previous year, while total production during the first five months of 2026 increased by 5% to reach 45.841 billion cubic meters, compared to 43.605 billion cubic meters during the same period in 2025. Watch the content as...

Jul 24, 2026echoroukonline.com
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Algeria's gas production rises by 6% in May, exports grow by more than 11%

Algeria's gas production rises by 6% in May, exports grow by more than 11%

The energy research platform revealed that Algeria's natural gas production continued to rise for the fifth consecutive month in May 2026, recording an annual growth rate of 6.2%, with an increase of 484 million cubic meters, reaching 8.342 billion cubic meters, compared to 7.858 billion cubic meters during the same month in 2025. The platform indicated that the average Algerian gas production was about 9.5 billion cubic feet per day in May, compared to 8.95 billion cubic feet per day in the same month last year, while total production during the first five months of 2026 increased by 5% to reach 45.841 billion cubic meters, compared to 43.605 billion cubic meters during the same period in 2025. Watch the content as...

Jul 24, 2026echoroukonline.com