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TotalEnergies and BlackRock Sign $1.8B Deal for African Oil and Gas Assets

Oilprice.com Trade press Published 18th September 2026 Global

What the source reported

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TotalEnergies and BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) have signed a partnership agreement under which GIP will invest $1.8 billion in capital contribution toward some of the French supermajor’s oil and gas infrastructure assets in Africa. In exchange for the $1.8 billion capital contribution, TotalEnergies will pay GIP a tariff over a period of up to 15 years, based on the assets’ throughput, the French energy giant said on Friday. TotalEnergies did not specify which of its oil and gas infrastructure assets would…

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Oilprice.com · Trade Publication
Published
18th September 2026
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oilprice.com

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Commodities & Input Costs
Geography
Global
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18th September 2026 · 16:48

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Significance 2 · Moderate
Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Moderate (35.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (27.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Geographic Breadth (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (39.0/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (20.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Extraction Quality (3.0/15 points).

Strongest contributor
Procurement Impact
Limiting factor
Geographic Breadth
Possibly the same underlying story as TotalEnergies Secures $1.8B in Capital from GIP for African Assets — flagged automatically, never merged automatically.