On May 23, 2024, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) heard a petition from the Manufacturers…
Category: Rural Electrification
Nigeria, Germany Boost Siemens’ Presidential Power Initiative
Nigeria and Germany agreed to speed up Siemens’ Presidential Power Initiative (PPI), which aims to upgrade…
REA Seeks NERC Support for Renewable Energy Expansion
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) management team, led by acting Managing Director Abba Aliyu, visited the…
Nigeria’s Electricity Regulatory Autonomy Pause Sparks Debate
Nigeria halted granting states regulatory oversight of electricity markets, emphasising the need for a pilot phase.…
Power Outages: AYAPD Threatens TCN Shutdown
The Association of Young Adults for Positive Development (AYAPD) has voiced frustration over Nigeria’s persistent power…
Power Surge: AfDB Lights Up Nigeria with $1 Billion Boost
The African Development Bank (AfDB) plans to invest $1 billion to boost Nigeria’s power sector. On…
The Senate Sparks Showdown Over Shocking Electricity Tariff Hike
The Senate paused adopting a report from the Committee on Power recommending suspending the new electricity…
Adebayo Adelabu Faces Tariff Protests, Cyber Levy Suspended
Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu urges Nigerians to support ongoing power sector reforms, which he believes…
Nigerian Businesses Waste ₦5 Trillion Yearly on Inefficient Power Generation – All-On, Nextier Report
In a recently released energy business report put together by impact investor All-On and multi-complacency firm…
FGN Power Company Sites Substations, Transformers in 9 States
FGN Power Company, under the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI), has installed several mobile substations and power…