Where can I store oil & gas in Benin?

Storage terminal: We own one of the four oil and gas storage terminals in Benin, and by far the busiest, with access to a private deep water jetty that allows large vessels of up to 180 metres and 30,000 MT to berth. We began our presence in the country with the construction of this terminal in the coastal capital of Cotonou.

Why is Benin reliant on electricity imports?

Benin is reliant on electricity imports for a significant share of its energy supply. Reform programmes, including plans for electrification, have been put in place in the country, where only 30% of the population had access to electricity in 2017.

Why should we invest in Benin?

We also leverage Benin’s strategic position as a commercial hub to serve the energy needs of neighbouring countries, including Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and Togo.

Is biomass a good energy source in Benin?

Traditional biomass – the burning of charcoal, crop waste, and other organic matter – is not included. This can be an important energy source in lower-income settings. Benin: How much of the country’s energy comes from nuclear power? Nuclear energy – alongside renewables – is a low-carbon energy source.

Does Oryx Energies have a retail network in Benin?

Retail network: Oryx Energies has a retail network throughout Benin. The first service station was opened in 2004. Oryx Energies’ products and services are widely recognised and appreciated by customers in Benin, from the industrial client with full on-site services to the private individual end-user.

Where do we ship oil to Benin?

We began our presence in the country with the construction of this terminal in the coastal capital of Cotonou. Since this modern facility opened in 1999, it has managed the transit of oil products not only to Benin, but also to customers in surrounding seaborne and landlocked countries, including Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali and Togo.