On Tuesday, April 22, the Transmission Company of Nigeria announced that vandals had damaged four towers.…
Category: West Africa
NERC Transfers Electricity Regulatory Control to Ekiti State
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has officially transferred the oversight of Ekiti State’s electricity market…
NGOs Install Solar System in Kwara
Two non-governmental organisations (NGOs), the Akomolafe Foundation (AF) and the Governance Advancement Initiative of Nigeria (GAIN),…
Up-NEPA: Innovative Solar Power Solutions for Nigeria’s Future
In Griot Studios’ Up-NEPA documentary, which is supported by the MacArthur Foundation and will be premiered…
Burkina Faso Secures Chinese Loan for Solar Power Plant
In a significant move for the energy sector in Burkina Faso, the transitional parliament has approved…
NIPCO Gas Targets 35 CNG Stations
NIPCO Gas Limited has concluded plans to construct 35 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations nationwide. Nagendra…
NERC Chairman Warns of N3.2 Trillion Subsidy Burden
Sanusi Garba, Chairman of NERC, revealed a potential N3.2 trillion subsidy burden if recent tariff hikes…
Nigeria Signs Deal with Shell to Supply $3.8 Billion Gas
The Nigerian minister of state for gas, Ekperikpe Ekpo, has stated that Nigeria has signed a…
AEDC Fails to Refund Customers Despite NERC Order
Days have passed since the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) ordered Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC)…
African Union Seek 1.3tn to End Energy Crisis
African countries, through the African Union (AU), are on the lookout for a $1.3 trillion financing…