Nigeria Estimates $60 billion for SSA’s Electricity Needs

FG estimates $60 billion to service Sub-Saharan Africa’s energy needs. Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for…

Over US$347m New Energy Commitments Made as SEforALL Forum Closes

Several new initiatives and partnerships were also announced at the landmark global gathering for sustainable energy.…

Osinbajo Urges Developed Countries to Fund Africa’s Energy Transition

Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria’s Vice President, calls for ultimate support of the African energy transition. Osinbanjo…

What Better Time to Discuss Africa’s Energy Transition Than Now!

  Africa lags in energy access globally. About 640 million people remain without energy access. It…

FG to Launch Integrated Energy Planning Tool

FG, SEforALL launch a new data-driven platform. The platform will support the country to achieve SDG7…

AGG Loans Bboxx USD5.5 Million for SDG-7 Project

Bboxx is set to provide clean energy solutions in Africa. AGG’s loan to Bboxx will support…

GEF Provides $2m for Bioenergy Development in Nigeria

The GEF has provided $2m for bioenergy mini-grid development. UNIDO is implementing the project which seeks…

NIGERIA: Osinbajo Protests Move to Defund Gas Projects

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has opposed the move to defund gas projects in African countries. Africa…

What does the PIB Mean for Electricity Access in Nigeria?

The Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) signed by President Muhammadu Buhari has raised lots of concern about…

AfDB Covid-19 Off-Grid Recovery Platform Reaches Financial Close

The African Development Bank has reached a financial close on financing agreements for a $20 million…