Power sector reforms crucial for economic growth, World Bank says 43% of Nigerians without electricity access…
Category: West Africa
LERC Issues First Small Composite Micro Utility Permit
LERC has issued its first Micro Utility Permit to the Totota Electricity Cooperative. The Totota mini-grid…
NIGERIA: OAU to Begin Electricity Generation, Distribution – VC Ogunbodede
OAU to become self-sufficient To generate and distribute 8.03MW of electricity The Vice-Chancellor of the Obafemi…
Firm to Set Up 1GW Solar Panel Manufacturing Factory in Nigeria
Solmont Technologies plans on setting up a solar panel manufacturing facility in Nigeria. The facility will…
FCMB Boosts Clean Energy Deployment with ₦20.9 billion
FCMB says it has provided ₦20.9 billion to support renewable energy and energy-efficient projects in Nigeria.…
NIGERIA: Delay of PIB Costs $15 Billion in Investment Losses Annually
Failure to pass PIB costs $15 billion in investment losses Delay of PIB sparks uncertainty in…
Proparco and EAIF Provides €165m for 46MW Biomass Power Plant in Ivory Coast
Biovea Energie intends to develop a biomass power plant in the southeastern part of the Ivory…
Niger Joins World Bank’s Solar Scaling Initiative
Niger has joined the World Bank’s Scaling Solar initiative. The World Bank will help the country…
World Bank Approves $465m Financing for Improved Energy Access in West Africa
World Bank has approved $465 million for improved energy access in West Africa. The new project…
NIGERIA: DisCos Refute Claims on Load Rejection
DisCos refute claims on load rejection Allege discrepancies in TCN and DisCos data Say there is…