Gabon has signed an agreement with independent hydrocarbon producer Perenco for a new gas-fired power plant in Mayumba.…
Category: On-Grid
Rusumo Hydro Project in Tanzania Reaches 99% Completion
Tanzanians have a reason to smile following the long-awaited Regional Rusumo Falls Hydroelectric Project (RRFHP), reaching…
UK Powers-up First Transmission-Connected Solar Farm
Cero Generation and Enso Energy have announced that the first solar farm in the UK to…
Nigeria: Blackout Looms across IBEDC Franchise Area over Unpaid Electricity Bills
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has alerted consumers within its franchise area of an imminent…
RAG Launches Underground Hydrogen Storage System in Austria
Gas storage company, RAG Austria has launched a demonstration project in Upper Austria to show how…
Nigeria: NNPCL Makes Progress on AKK Pipeline Project Despite Discontinuation Rumors
Despite a recent story that the project’s financiers have quit, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited…
TCN and DisCos Apportion Blames over The Nigerian Power Sector Performance
The Market Operator, a unit in the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN and electricity distribution companies,…
Nationwide Blackout Looms As Generation Falls Below 4,000MW in Nigeria
Power generation to the national grid dipped below the 4,000 megawatts mark over the weekend, leaving customers…
Europe’s Most Powerful Nuclear Reactor Comes Online in Finland
Finland has switched on what is described as Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, Olkiluoto 3. Finnish…
Nigeria: Non-buoyancy of DisCos Pose Serious Challenge in the Implementation of Bilateral Power Contracts
The non-buoyancy of many of the Distribution Companies (DisCos) and the perceived opacity of the project…