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Disrupting the Energy Landscape in Nigeria: Intentional Balancing of Energy Security, Equity and…
SYNOPSIS OF THE PRESENTATION BY OMOWUMI ILEDARE, PROFESSOR EMERITUS IN PETROLEUM ECONOMICS, LSU CENTER FOR ENERGY STUDIES AT THE SECOND EDITION OF THE DR DRAN FAWIBE ANNUAL LECTURE SERIES, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA, JULY 9, 2024.
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The Evolving Global Energy Landscape: Implications on Managing into the Future of Oil and Gas in…
By Professor Omowumi O. Iledare
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Energy transition refers to the switching from the fossil-fuel-dominated energy supply mix to zero-carbon emission sources. This is one of the most widely debated topics across the globe.!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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The Petroleum Downstream Market in Nigeria And Dangote Refinery Allegations And Refutations: What’s…
Prof. Wunmi O. Iledare
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About a year ago, specifically, in the June 2023 edition of this noble oil and gas Valuechain magazine, we espoused that the commissioning of the Dangote Refinery, a large-scale project, is a welcome!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Renewable Energy: A Nigerian Perspective
By Engr. Umar Bello Ahmad
In recent years, renewable energy has gained increased attention as a potential solution to the challenges posed by climate change and an ever-increasing demand for electricity. Renewable energy is derived!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Oil, Gas, and Government: Is the Paradox of New Wine in Old-Wine Bottle Delimiting PIA 2021…
Professor Omowumi O. Iledare
1.0 PREAMBLEThe reform journey to the Petroleum Industry Act 2021, though tortuous, the clarity of the essence of the journey from start to finish was, however, not notional. The struggle to stay focused on!-->!-->!-->…
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Petroleum Products and Power Markets: Contemporary Matters Arising on the Role of Government in…
Professor Omowumi O. Iledare
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It is not imaginary that petroleum rent sharing has significantly affected the governance structure, social structure, and the value system in Nigeria. In fact, the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Presidential Executive Order (Peo) 2024 on Non-Associated Gas Development in Nigeria: Matters…
Prof. Omowumi O. Iledare
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The Presidential Executive Order (PEO) 2024 to incentivize non-associated (NAG) Greenfield Development has received great acclamation among industry stakeholders and energy analysts.!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Energy, the Economy, and Environment Nexus: Managing and Planning Energy is Critical
Professor Omowumi O. Iledare
The universal call to action is very explicitly stated in the agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development, which stakes high for energy by making access to modern, sustainable, reliable, and affordable!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Shell Assets Divestment in Onshore Nigeria: Merits and Misgivings
Professor Omowumi O. Iledare
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Petroleum business is not a “mom and pop” business. Neither is it for people looking for quick money who, perhaps, do not understand the differences between net revenue and income or cash!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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THE 28th CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES TO UN FRAMEWORK CONVECTION: A PEDAGOGICAL REVIEW OF THE EFFECTS…
Professor Omowumi O. Iledare
1.0 Preamble
The 28th Annual Summit of the United Nations on Climate Change brought together several diplomats, scientists, leaders, and others from nearly 200 countries in Dubai, UAE. As in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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