The European Investment Bank (EIB) approved EUR 1.6 billion (USD 1.72bn) for renewable energy and electricity…
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Minister of Power Advocates Naira-denominated Payments for Domestic Gas Supply
On February 8, 2024, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, engaged in a productive meeting with…
China Sets Pricing Rule for Power Stabilising Services
China’s state planner is set to refine the pricing mechanisms for services essential to stabilising power…
Pineapple Express Storm Plunges California Into Darkness
After a second Pineapple Express storm, over 600,000 homes and businesses in California are without power.…
Ghana to Drop VAT on Electricity
The Ghanaian government has opted to cancel imposing the 15 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT)…
Kenya Power to Ration Electricity Supply to 12 Counties
Kenya Power has announced that there will be power rationing in 12 counties based in Western,…
Nigeria Experiences Blackout as Power Grid Collapses
The national power grid, operated by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), collapsed again yesterday at about 11:51…
Minister Adelabu Urges Action on Power Sector Challenges
Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power, expressed concerns about Nigeria’s power sector challenges, citing issues like…
UK Backs $239M AfDB Loans for Climate Finance Program
The United Kingdom(UK) has guaranteed Mauritius and Benin two African Development Bank (AfDB) loans totalling $239…
Adelabu Says Unpaid Debt, Low Gas Responsible for Poor Power Supply
The minister of power, Adebayo Adelabu, has blamed the epileptic power supply on the underutilisation of…