Nationwide Blackout Looms As Generation Falls Below 4,000MW in Nigeria

Power generation to the national grid dipped below the 4,000 megawatts mark over the weekend, leaving customers…

Parts of Abuja Experienced Blackout for Annual Maintenance and Assessment

Residents of Apo-Gudu, Abuja, have been informed that the Gudu Injection Substation will undergo annual preventative…

Kenya Power Addresses Nationwide Blackout

Kenya Power on Thursday confirmed a nationwide power outage affecting various parts of the country.  Some…

UK Employs Dog to Sniffs Out Blackouts and Power Cuts

SP Energy Networks employs a sniffer dog to detect faults in its energy infrastructure. The scheme…

South Africa in for Another Six to 12 Months of Undulating Blackouts

South Africans to experience extensive load shedding until next year. Significant repairs and capital investment projects…

Bangladesh Power Restored After Blackout   

  Bangladesh experienced a blackout after a power grid failure.  Power shortage is posing a threat…

Blackouts Persists Despite End of Union Strike in South Africa

Eskom’s output had been affected by recent strike action. Although some workers are back, many are…

FG Reacts to Nationwide Blackouts

FG said that the cause of the blackouts is due to a combination of challenges. Minister…

Cape Town, Johannesburg Experience Unscheduled Blackouts

Eskom’s overhead line fault causes power outages in the Southern, Northern, CBD, and Atlantic seaboard suburbs.…

Nigeria: Blackout as Power Generation Drops to 1,145MW

Power generation drops drastically. Only 10 of the 24 plants are currently operational. At the later…