Come on Lorna15 Feb 2024 20:41
All we need is for her to do her magic and source a lake of oil
Oil companies, nevertheless, may have certain interests in the form of their investments that could contribute to influencing their support for certain routes for potential pipelines. Total's proactive stance vis-à-vis the EACOP can, in part, be explained by Total's 2017 decisions to explore oil in and around Lakes Tanganyika, Eyasi, Wembere and Rukwa. Both Eyasi and Wembere lie along the pipeline route. The EACOP, feeding south and east, will thus link more easily to Total's other oil interests in the Rift Valley system.11 Accordingly, Total lobbied aggressively for the Tanga pipeline—and continued to raise capital for the venture—until a final deal was signed in April 2021.