Abba Abubakar Aliyu, Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), unveiled an ambitious initiative to…
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Nigeria Accelerates Renewable Energy Push with 5% Requirement for Power Companies.
Nigeria has mandated that electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) meet a minimum 5% requirement for clean energy.…
By 2030, Nigeria aims for 9,000 Megawatts of Renewable Energy to end Energy Poverty.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has set an ambitious target to have renewable energy contribute approximately…
Nigerian Universities Struggle Under Crushing Electricity Tariffs
Nigerian universities are struggling with excessive electricity tariffs imposed by electricity distribution companies (DISCOs). As highlighted…
From January to June 2024: Kaduna Electric Six-Month Turnaround
On July 12, 2024, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) concluded its regulatory intervention in Kaduna…
Ekiti State Rejects BEDC’s 23-Day Power Outage
The Ekiti State Government rejected the Benin Electricity Distribution Company’s (BEDC) planned 23-day power outage for…
Imo State Now Has Control Over its Local Electricity Market
The Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has officially handed over electricity regulatory oversight to the Imo…
Experts Assess the Impact of the Electricity Act at Nextier’s 95th Power Dialogue
Experts at Nextier’s 95th Power Dialogue, hosted by the Electricity Hub, have evaluated the impact of…
NUTGTWN Collapsing Over Lack of Power – Union
The National Union of Textile, Garments and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria, NUTGTWN, has pleaded with the…
Nigeria Aims for 6,000MW National Power Generation Increase
According to Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu, the Nigerian federal government aims to increase national power…