Tanzania is pushing to sign the host agreement for its $42 billion LNG project by mid-2026, a deal led by Equinor and Shell with ExxonMobil and TPDC.
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Key Facts
—The push: Tanzania is targeting a host government agreement for its long-stalled LNG project by the middle of 2026.
—The size: The development is worth roughly $42 billion and targets more than 47 trillion cubic feet of offshore gas.
—The players: It is led by Equinor and Shell, with ExxonMobil, Pavilion Energy, Medco Energi and the state firm TPDC.
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