Nigeria may have decided to use additional contracts to boost the deteriorating power situation in Nigeria. The contracts were basically for the purchase of major electricity transmission equipment.
Last week, the Federal Executive!-->!-->!-->…
Solar energy provider, Westa Solar, has announced the expansion of its business in Nigeria with a mezzanine debt of €1.5million facilitated by the African and Austrian Investment Fund for SMEs (AAIF).
The company is a joint venture!-->!-->!-->…
Bboxx, a cleantech startup that provides clean energy in Africa, yet with headquarters in London, has acquired PEG Africa, another cleantech startup based in Accra, Ghana.
Bboxx is present in seven African countries, including Nigeria,!-->!-->!-->…
The European Union has reiterated the pledge to support Nigeria in its energy transition and sector diversification through hydro, wind and biotechnology, to boost the power sector.
In an interview in Abuja on Tuesday, the team lead of!-->!-->!-->…
The Africa Coalition for Sustainable Energy Access (ACSEA) in conjunction with the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance has launched the Nigeria platform for a people-centered energy transition project in Africa.
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The federal government has said that 17 generation plants were delivering 3,072MW to the grid, with Azura-Edo (393MW), Geregu Gas (390MW), Jebba Hydro (328MW), Egbin (317MW) and Kainji Hydro (303MW) among the top generators.
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A new report released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has shown that renewable energy grew and gained momentum in 2021 despite global uncertainties.
The Agency stated that at the end of 2021, global renewable!-->!-->!-->…
………With natural disaster resistant underground tubular poles………Experts say it a world class model of how to do electricity business
The number of electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) in Nigeria has increased to 12 with the!-->!-->!-->…
The Ghanaian authorities have assured that the residents would not witness increase in electricity tariff.Minister of Energy, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, who disclosed this in Accra on Wednesday, when he took his turn at the weekly!-->…
Qualified contractors have been invited to participate in the pre-qualification exercise for 180 projects under the 2022 Appropriation Act.
In a statement issued on Monday in Abuja, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) said it makes!-->!-->!-->…
Nigeria has unveiled its Electrical Vehicle (EV) pilot project in what is believed to be part of its efforts geared towards harnessing the inherent benefits of renewable energy.
The project was developed by the ministry of power, with!-->!-->!-->…
As part of its gradual departure from fossil fuel to renewable energy, the Federal Government in collaboration with the World Bank has started the installation of solar systems in 5000 households in Abia State through the Niger Delta Power!-->…
The Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) has signed an agreement with Kaida, a local community in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of Nigeria, to provide solar light.
According to the agreement, the NDPHC will provide a Solar!-->!-->!-->…
…….Urges Local Communities to Protect FGN Installations
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has blamed the vandalisation of the Tower No. 104, along Odukpani/Ikot Ekpene 330 Kilo Volt (KV) transmission line for the April 8!-->!-->!-->…
………last Sunday, energy sent out surged by 114.7% to stand at 80,382.73MWh
Power supply in Nigeria rebounded on Sunday, 10th April 2022 from the shocking decline recorded on Saturday, when electricity supply in the country crashed by!-->!-->!-->…
African Development Fund (ADF) has announced the approval of a $5.5 million technical assistance grant to kick-start the roll-out of the flagship Desert to Power initiative in the Eastern Sahel region countries of Djibouti, Eritrea,!-->…
Minister of Power, Mr. Abubakar Aliyu, has asserted that the country’s renewable energy and energy efficiency sector is growing rapidly, whereas Nigeria is currently needing a skilled workforce to support the sector.
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The European Union has vowed that a new wave of severe sanctions would follow against Russia in a matter of days, including potential sanctions against Russia’s oil, gas, or coal exports.
The decision voiced on Monday followed the!-->!-->!-->…
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) Director of Promotion, Mr. Ayang Ogbe, has disclosed that it has identified more than 300 clusters for electrification across Nigeria to achieve the goal of providing constant electricity.
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Minister of State for Power, Goddy Jedy-Agba, has said that the ongoing Zungeru hydropower project is deploying the latest technology, which has ensured the shortening of the completion of the core civil construction period by over two!-->…