REA’s DES Project to Electrify 17.5 Million Nigerians

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) announced that its Distributed Energy System (DES) project will bring electricity…

NERC Transfers Edo Electricity Oversight to State Regulator

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced a significant change in the regulatory landscape for…

International Customers Owe Nigeria $14.19 Million for Electricity

As of August 22, 2024, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has reported that four international…

Nigeria’s Metered Electricity Consumers Increase to 48.5% in Five Years

Nigeria has achieved a significant milestone in its electricity metering efforts, with the number of metered…

NERC Issues Electricity Generation Permits to MTN, Golden Penny Power and Others

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued permits to Golden Penny Power Limited, MTN Communications…

Federal Electricity Subsidy Hits New Heights as Remittance Performance Improves

The federal government’s electricity subsidy obligation surged from N252.76 billion in the last quarter of 2023…

Oyo State Takes Charge of Electricity Regulation with New Local Authority

In a significant shift towards localized control, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has officially transferred…

NERC Orders NBET to Stop New Contracts, Supports Direct Trading

The Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed the Nigeria Bulk Electricity Trading (NBET) company to…

Four Years of Tragedy: Nigeria’s Electricity Workers Struggle with Safety

Every day, as Nigerian electricity workers go about their lives, powering homes and businesses, a silent…

Experts Assess the Impact of the Electricity Act at Nextier’s 95th Power Dialogue

Experts at Nextier’s 95th Power Dialogue, hosted by the Electricity Hub, have evaluated the impact of…