Paul Burkhardt is an Energy Reporter for sub-Saharan Africa. He covers a range of topics including Oil & Gas, Energy Policy & Regulation, Renewable Energy, and Transportation Management, with a focus on the intersections of energy and mining, logistics, and regional interests. Burkhardt's work has been featured in prominent publications such as News24 Business, The Washington Post, Bloomberg Law, and The Australian Financial Review.
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Paul Burkhardt's coverage is focused on South Africa, with a strong emphasis on government announcements and policy decisions related to energy, finance, and infrastructure. His articles cover topics such as Eskom, power outages, infrastructure development in South Africa, crime-related news like the Oscar Pistorius case, and economic developments.
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By: Paul Burkhardt
(Bloomberg) – Shell Plc lost the latest round of a five-year legal fight with environmental activists over a South African oil-exploration campaign that went all the way to the nation's top court.
By: Paul Burkhardt
The oil major won't be allowed to renew an exploration right off South Africa's rugged Indian Ocean Wild Coast, the Constitutional Court ruled.
By: Jack Farchy, Paul Burkhardt, Archie Hunter, Tom Fevrier, Matthew Hill
The world’s largest oil trading house has turned the Hormuz crisis to its advantage in a little-watched corner of the global commodity markets.
South Africa’s state power utility more than doubled its full-year profit after ending outages that hobbled economic growth, and is now targeting declining electricity sales in the next phase of its turnaround.
Higher tariffs and lower diesel spending lifted earnings, but falling electricity demand remains a challenge.
By: Paul Burkhardt, Charles Gorrivan, Kanoko Matsuyama
Oil rose as tensions spiked in the Middle East, with the US and Iran exchanging strikes for the first time in about a month and Tehran claiming a tanker was hit by mines in the critical Strait of Hormuz.
By: Mia Gindis, Charles Gorrivan, Paul Burkhardt
Oil rose the most in three weeks as tensions spiked in the Middle East, with the US and Iran exchanging strikes for the first time in about a month and fighting appearing poised to continue.
By: Mia, Gindis, Paul Burkhardt, Charles Gorrivan
Oil rose the most in three weeks as tensions spiked in the Middle East, with the US and Iran exchanging strikes for the first time in about a month and fighting appearing poised to continue.
Sasol reported a 17% jump in profit as the world’s biggest producer of fuel and chemicals from coal benefited from a surge in oil price caused by the Iran war.
The Iran conflict boosts crude prices and Sasol's profitability, while its fuel plants help South Africa weather disruptions to Middle East imports.
