Nigeria: FG Begins Solar System Installation in Abia

FG, through the World Bank, is providing solar systems for Abia state residents. The initiative aims…

Nigeria: Maiduguri to Acquire 30MW Solar Power System – Osinbajo

Maiduguri and its environs have suffered a series of blackouts over the previous year. Vice President…

World Health Day: Improving Health Systems Via Renewable Energy

There is a soothing feeling one experiences when in a hospital with access to power. The…

Renewables – Beyond Electricity Generation 

When we think of renewable energy, it is usually constrained within the context of electricity generation.…

New Solar PV Plants and Battery System Connected in South Africa

Ekurhuleni Municipality approves the connection of solar PV plants and the battery systems. The microgrid solution…

UK, Ireland Commence Electricity Grid Interconnector Project

GIL commences construction of the 500MW electricity interconnector between Ireland and Great Britain.  A 500MW 190km…

Decentralised Electricity Market – The Case for Lagos State

Nine years down the Nigeria electricity privatisation exercise, adequate electricity supply remains a critical challenge affecting…

Engie to Provide Solar Home Systems in Gabon

Engie Energy enters into an agreement with the Gabonese government for renewable energy deployment. The firm…

National Grid Experiences Full System Collapse

There has been a full system collapse of the National grid. Eko DisCos and others report…

Overview of the Proposed Electricity Bill and Its Impact on the Nigerian Power Sector

Introduction The Electric Power Sector Reform (EPSR) Act, enacted in 2005, created the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory…