The Centre for Convention on Democratic Integrity (CCDI), a non-governmental organisation based in Nigeria and Maryland,…
Category: West Africa
EU Launches €9m Energy Projects in Nigeria
The European Union (EU) has launched two new projects worth €9 million in Nigeria’s energy sector.…
Burkina Faso and Russia to Sign Agreement on Nuclear Energy Partnership
Burkina Faso and Russia’s state corporation, Rosatom, which specialises in nuclear energy and high-tech products, are…
Meter Access Fund Hits N30bn
The Meter Access Fund, which facilitates easy access to meter acquisition by electricity distribution companies (Discos),…
Geometric Power Says Meter Penetration Rate is at 25% in Aba
Geometric Power, the Aba Integrated Power Project (Aba IPP) operator, has announced that the meter penetration…
FG Seeks N300bn to Purchase 12.5m Prepaid Meters
The Federal Government is seeking N300 billion to procure 12.5 million prepaid meters. The Minister of Power,…
FG Deploys 10 Power Transformers, 10 Mobile Substations
The Federal Government has started deploying ten power transformers and another ten mobile substations from Siemens…
Securing Nigeria’s Electricity Transmission Infrastructure: A Multi-faceted Approach
The Nigerian power sector has grappled with many technical and non-technical problems in thepast 50 years.…
FG to Take Over BEDC Due to Poor Performance
The federal government has concluded plans to take over Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) due to…
JRB Solar Urges FG, Investors to Utilise Renewable Energy Potential
JRB Solar Investment Limited, a leading renewable energy solutions provider in Nigeria, has urged the federal…