The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the number of Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) customers in Nigeria increased from 11.06 million in Q4 2022 to 11.27 million in Q1 2023.
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Engr. Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Rural Electrification Agency (REA), on Friday, said the Federal Government is providing solar energy alternatives to Nigerians in a bid to cushion the effect of subsidy removal on businesses and households.
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says the state will be the first among others to attain energy sufficiency in Nigeria.
The Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS), has expressed commitment to achieving energy sufficiency in the country.
The Ambassador of Denmark to Nigeria, Mr Sune Krogstrup, has pledged his country’s readiness to invest more and support Nigeria’s quest to develop it’s renewable energy sector.
The Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDCO) is poised to lose its operating license if it fails to effect over N51 billion energy underpayment, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has warned.
A delegation of Global South scholars and activists are embarking on a lobbying and advocacy tour of European capitals to discuss the urgent issue of an ecosocial energy transition.
The Minister of Power, Mr Abubakar Aliyu says that the Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Plant in Niger state has injected 700 Mega Watts(MW) to the National Grid to boost electricity.
The Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu says the Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Wednesday, approved multi billion naira contracts to boost power supply in Daura, Katsina state, Yobe as well as other parts of the country.
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr. Steven Andzenge, as the Executive Director of Niger Delta Power Holding Company (Nig.) Limited.