Tag: power sector
UK Residents Warned To Prepare For Tight Power Supply
In UK the National Grid ESO has asked coal-fired plants to stand by, as a cold snap has caused a shortage in electricity, pointing...
Two Neo-Nazis Charged With Plan To Attack U.S. Energy Grid
American federal authorities have charged a neo-Nazi man and a woman from Maryland for plotting to attack Baltimore-area electrical substations.Brandon Clint Russell, 27, and...
UK Govt To Pay Consumers For Using Less Energy
National Grid in the UK has announced that up to a million households in England, Scotland and Wales will be paid to use less...
Prepare For The Worst, S/Africa’s Eskom Grid May Collapse Finally –...
The United States government has advised its stakeholders in South Africa to be ready to engage their disaster management gear in view of possible...
Schneider Electric Launches Its BlokSeT Low Voltage Switchboard.
...says it enhances safety, reliability, and connectivity for innovative power distribution control
Schneider Electric, the leader of digital transformation of energy management and automation, has...
Morocco Adopts New Law Allowing Private Generation Electricity
Authorities in Morocco have confirmed the drafting of the law governing self-generation of electricity by actors not involved in traditional electricity supply activities.
The law...
Ghana’s President Commissions the Country’s First Micro-Hydro Power Station
Ghanaian President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned Ghana’s first micro power generating station, located at Tsatsadu, Alavanyo, in the Hohoe constituency of the...
Power Sector Loses N13bn In 7 Days
Within a space of seven days, the Nigerian power sector recorded about N13 billion loss due to constraints arising from insufficient gas supply, distribution...
Nigeria’s power sector loses N108bn revenue in 3 months
Nigeria’s power sector has lost N108.652 billion revenue between January and March due to various constraints, representing an increase of about N10.924 billion or...
Gas shortage, others contribute N44.3bn power sector loss
By Ngozi Egenuka with agency report
The Nigerian privatised power sector, last month, lost a total of N44.38 billion revenue due to constraints which included...