ENERGY/ELECTRICITY
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Energy transition: Africa should leverage on its gas reserves – NGA scribe
An energy expert, Mr Odianosen Masade, has urged the African continent to adopt a diversified approach to the energy transition quest and leverage on ... -
‘Africa will decide its energy future’ – Obasanjo
Former Nigeria’s president Olusegun Obasanjo says African countries cannot be beholden to the unrealistic ideals of the Global North for an exclusively renewables-driven economy ... -
Electricity: Nigeria needs 30,000MW generation for stable supply – Energy distributors
The Association of Nigeria Energy Distributors (ANED), says Nigeria needs to generate about 30,000MW to guarantee stable supply of electricity in the country. ANED ... -
Buhari orders mass production of solar cells to boost power supply
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to produce more solar cells to boost the alternative power ... -
NERC: 8.6m MWh electricity generated in Q3 of 2021
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that a total of 8.693 million Megawatts-hour (MWh) of electricity was generated in the third quarter of 2021. ... -
NERC: 57 % electricity consumers on estimated billing
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says 57.07 per cent of electricity consumers in the country were still on estimated billing as at September 2021. ... -
Energy crisis: Germany’s largest importer of Russian gas draws down €2bn credit facility
Germany’s largest importer of Russian gas, Uniper, has drawn on its 2 billion euros (or $2.03 billion) credit facility from Germany’s state-owned KfW bank, ... -
African Development Bank grants Guinea $66m to extend access to electricity
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group, on July 14, 2022 in Abidjan, approved a $66.39 million support package for Guinea. ... -
VIEWPOINT: Africa’s energy industry expected to diversify as interest to harness the continent’s wind grows, By Paul Sinclair
Outside of a limited number of countries, wind turbines have remained a rare sight in Africa. But this is not for lack of potential. ... -
DisCos takeover contractual, commercial intervention, BPE explains
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), says it is necessary to dispel the controversy concerning the recent restructuring following the collateralised shares of some ...
