The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued permits to Golden Penny Power Limited, MTN Communications…
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Renewables Surge: Countries Lead with 99.7% Green Power
Albania, Bhutan, Nepal, Paraguay, Iceland, Ethiopia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo have achieved a milestone…
TCN Begins Repairs on Vandalised Bayelsa Power Lines
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has started repairing the Yenagoa-Ahoada-Owerri transmission lines damaged by vandals…
Akwa Ibom State Faces Prolonged Power Outages Amid PHED Strike
Electricity consumers in Akwa Ibom State are enduring prolonged power outages following a strike by senior…
Gas Flaring in Nigeria Could Power 3 Million Homes
Nigeria’s gas flaring issue has reached alarming levels, with recent findings showing that the gas flaring…
Ageing and Weak Infrastructure Blamed for Nigeria’s Power Woes
Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, attributed the country’s unreliable electricity supply to ageing and…
Ramaphosa Signs New Electricity Law for South Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Electricity Regulation Amendment Act into law. This act sets out…
Parliament Queries Energy Minister on Stalled Electricity Projects
Uganda Parliament has instructed the Minister for Energy and Minerals Development, Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, to explain…
Power Africa Invests $15.5M in DRC’s Energy Sector
Richard Nelson, U.S. Power Africa Coordinator, wrapped up a four-day visit to the Democratic Republic of…
Mini-grid Installations Have Grown Sixfold Since 2018 – Report
In the latest State of the Global Mini-Grids Market Report, mini-grids have been a key driver of…