Bloomberg Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd., South Africa’s indebted power utility, failed to get approval from the nation’s energy regulator to increase tariffs by about a third, an amount it said was needed to help limit worsening electricity outages. The utility applied for a price increase of 32% for the 2024 financial year to pay for more purchases from independent producers ...

  Bloomberg Nigeria LNG Ltd. cancelled several liquefied natural gas shipments after vandalism on pipelines from gas fields disrupted production, according to people with direct knowledge of the matter. The company declared an additional force majeure on LNG cargoes for export, and cancelled loading of at least two scheduled for January delivery from the Bonny Island facility, according to two ...

  Bloomberg Exxon Mobil Corp will sell its controlling stake in Esso (Thailand) Pcl, which runs a local refinery and retailing business, to rival Bangchak Corp. as the largest US oil company focuses on its home market and the production of lower-emission fuels. Bangchak will acquire 66%, or 2.28 billion shares, of Esso at a price to be determined later, ...