SouthWest Energy
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and gas |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Tewodros Ashenafi, Chairman |
SouthWest Energy Ltd is an Ethiopian oil and gas exploration and production company located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The company was established in 2005 by Tewodros Ashenafi.[1] It is registered in Hong Kong.[2] [3]
In December 2005, SouthWest Energy signed a production sharing agreement with the Ministry of Mines and Energy of Ethiopia for blocks 9 and 13 in the Ogaden Basin. In August 2008 it signed for block 9A, bringing the total acreage to 29,000 square kilometres (11,000 sq mi).[2] [4] [5] The company plans to raise 100ドル million via a private placement in the first quarter of 2013 to help finance a three-well drilling program in the Ogaden Basin.[4] In addition, the company owns acreages at the Gambella and Jijiga basins.[6] [7]
See also
References
- ^ Sebsibe, Mikias (2010年03月02日). "Ethiopia: Southwest Energy Signs With Tullow Oil PLC for Ogaden Oil Exploration" . Addis Fortune . AllAfrica.com . Retrieved 2014年04月18日.
- ^ a b Davison, William (2012年05月09日). "SouthWest Energy of Ethiopia Optimistic on Oil Search in Ogaden". Bloomberg . Retrieved 2014年04月18日.
- ^ Lewis, Josh (2010年10月06日). "Petronas sells Ethiopian assets to SouthWest" . Upstream Online . NHST Media Group . Retrieved 2014年04月10日.
- ^ a b McGregor, Sarah (2012年12月05日). "SouthWest Energy of Ethiopia to Raise 100ドル Million in Equity". Bloomberg . Retrieved 2014年04月10日.
- ^ "British oil firm to prospect oil in Ethiopia". Sudan Tribune . 2010年01月07日. Retrieved 2014年04月10日.
- ^ "Ethiopia: Southwest Energy Releases a Report On Its Oil Prospects" (Press release). Government of Ethiopia. 2013年04月09日. Retrieved 2014年04月10日.
- ^ Addison, Velda (2013年04月16日). "SouthWest Energy Aims For Oil In Ethiopia". E&P magazine. Hart Energy . Retrieved 2014年04月18日.
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