Virtual Power Plants, Benefits and Possible Applications in the Nigeria Power Sector

Virtual power plants (VPPs) are an emerging technology in the energy sector which allows the aggregation…

Energy PS Decries Power Transformer Vandalism

The government is determined to address the issue of power security in the country, with the Ethiopia-Kenya transmission…

Productive Use of Energy in Nigeria

Energy is a fundamental driver of economic growth and sustainable development, and Nigeria, as Africa’s largest…

The Energy Charter Treaty

The Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) is a multilateral agreement signed in 1994 by 53 countries, including…

Harare Residents Crowdfund to Replace Stolen Transformers and Cables

It has been discovered that residents in Harare West who are experiencing power outages because of…

Smart Meters and its Benefits along the Nigerian Electricity Value Chain

Introduction Digitisation of the Nigerian electricity industry is the key to a successful energy transition and…

Rabat: Lengthy Power Outage without Prior Notice

On Tuesday evening, a lengthy power outage sparked anger and frustration among thousands of citizens across…

What Nigeria Can Learn From Zambia’s Electricity Sector

Electricity supply is one of the predominant development challenges in Nigeria. The sector has struggled for…

Ofid Lends $25 million for Solar Photovoltaic Electrification in Niger

Niger has obtained $25 million in funding from the Opec Fund for International Development (OFID) to…

Solar Backpacks Lights Up Botswana School Children’s Night Studies

For 32-year electronic engineer Kedumetse Liphi from Botswana, a chance encounter with a poor student on…