The government of Niger has officially launched the first phase of the Niger Electricity Acceleration Project…
Category: West Africa
NERC Emphasizes Support for BEDC’s New Board
NERC reiterates its support for BEDC takeover. Fidelity Bank exercises its right to seize the shares…
Africa Loses 15% of GDP to Climate Change
Africa is losing 5% to 15% of GDP per Capita due to climate change. Africa accounts…
AfDB Initiative Boosts Green Energy Development in 7 Countries
AfDB reveals that African countries are increasingly striving for green growth. At least seven countries have…
ACOB Technology Deploys Solar Mini-Grid in Makami Community
REA implements new solar mini-grid deployment under the Nigeria Electrification Project. ACOB Lighting Technology installed the…
Nigeria: Eko DisCo Warns Residents Over Illegal Structures Around Transmission Lines
• EKEDC calls on Lagosians to desist from building structures on electricity cables. Eko Electricity Distribution…
NUEE Condemns Full Power Sector Privatisation
• NUEE calls for a total reversal of Nigeria’s power sector privatisation. The National Union of…
Ghana: ECG Recovers US$299K Debt from Electricity Customers
ECG retrieves GH¢3 million owed by customers in the Western Region. The Electricity Company of Ghana…
Nigeria: Kaduna Electric Calls for Improved Customers’ Response to Payment of Bills
The Board Chairman, Alhaji Abbas Muhammad Jega, urges customers to pay their electricity bills. Kaduna Electricity…
Bboxx Acquires Solar Energy Provider PEG Africa
UK-based power company penetrates the new market. UK-based power firm Bboxx has announced the acquisition of…