Nigeria’s energy sector has faced significant challenges, leaving millions of citizens without reliable electricity access. The…
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Ghana Approves $250M Loan for Energy Sector Recovery and LPG Access
Parliament has approved a $250 million loan agreement to fund Ghana’s Energy Sector Recovery Programme (ESRP).…
Nigeria to Install 1.4m Smart Meters Nationwide as NERC Sets November Meter-upgrade Deadline
The federal government of Nigeria has secured contracts with several companies to provide and install 1,437,500…
Adelabu Highlights Challenges and Reforms for Improved Electricity
On August 17, 2024, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, attributed the country’s persistent erratic…
Nigeria’s VP Shettima Urges Boost in Rural Electrification Efforts
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for a significant increase in the Rural Electrification Agency’s (REA)…
Parliament Queries Energy Minister on Stalled Electricity Projects
Uganda Parliament has instructed the Minister for Energy and Minerals Development, Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, to explain…
8,700 Terawatt-Hours of Clean Energy Needed in 44 African Countries – Report
The Rockefeller Foundation has released a new report which calculates an 8,700 terawatt-hour (TWh) “Green Power…
Off-Grid Energy Solutions Benefit Over 580 000 Ethiopians
The Ethiopian Ministry of Water and Energy (MoWE) has stated that the implementation of off-grid energy…
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.…
Renewable Energy Can be a Game Changer in Nigeria — Femi Adeyemo
Arnergy Chief Executive Officer Femi Adeyemo has revealed that renewable energy can be a game changer…