Swiss renewable energy producer and trader Axpo Holding AG inaugurates its first large-scale battery storage project…
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NERC Issues N10.5bn Fine to DisCos for Overcharging Unmetered Consumers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has sanctioned the 11 Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) for non-compliance,…
As of 2023, Ghana, Kenya and Rwanda Led the Way in Africa for Power Grid Upgrades – IEA
In the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) October 2023 report on Electricity Grids and Secure Energy Transitions,…
EIB Funds Renewable Energy Worldwide
The European Investment Bank (EIB) approved EUR 1.6 billion (USD 1.72bn) for renewable energy and electricity…
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…