Last week, Nigeria’s National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASRENI) started constructing the first solar-cell…
Category: West Africa
NSIA and Vitol to finance sustainable Development Through Carbon Credits in Nigeria
Vitol, a crude oil brokerage company, and the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Nigeria’s sovereign wealth…
Taxes on Imported Equipment Threatens Energy Transition Agenda
The Ghana Chamber of Mines has identified taxes on equipment imported for renewable energy projects as…
Seplat Energy CEO, Charged with Breach of Immigration Law
The Nigerian federal government has filed a lawsuit against the CEO of Seplat Energy, Roger Brown,…
Equator Raises $40 million for Energy and Other Development in Africa
Start-ups in Africa south of the Sahara should be supported in their expansion through a new…
BEDC Urges Customer Support to Meet N11Bn Monthy Energy Cost
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), Deolu Ijose, has said the company…
Nigeria: Non-buoyancy of DisCos Pose Serious Challenge in the Implementation of Bilateral Power Contracts
The non-buoyancy of many of the Distribution Companies (DisCos) and the perceived opacity of the project…
Delta Public Hospitals to be Powered by Solar Energy
The Delta State Government said it had approved the installation of renewable energy (solar) in government…
Nigerian Government Signals the Return of Coal Exploration Despite 2060 Pledge
The federal government has signalled the return of coal mining in the country, putting up for…
“Africa can Become First Green Civilisation with Renewable Energy” -VP Yemi Osinbajo
Through the utilization of renewable energy, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo believes that Africa may establish itself…