Sub-Saharan Africa now accounts for 83% of the global energy access deficit, a significant increase from…
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We Are Our Problems – Adebayo Adelabu Says at the Powering Nigeria Conference
Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has complained about the irresponsible attitude of some Nigerians when…
Data Shows Ethiopia as Kenya’s Fourth Largest Power Supply Source
Data from Kenya shows imports from Ethiopia Electric Power beat supply from thermal generators and solar…
President Tinubu Inaugurates 350MW Independent Thermal Power Plant
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, during the inaugural ceremony of the new 350MW (megawatt) Gwagwalada Independent Thermal…
Tanzania Signs $161.47M Loan for Power Project with AfDB
The government has signed a 161.47 million US dollars loan agreement with the African Development Bank…
Nigeria: Vandalism Caused National Grid Failure – Minister
Minister of Power, Aliyu Abubakar, says vandalism caused the failure of the national grid. Nigeria loses…
ZIMBABWE: Zimbabwe to Increase Grid Capacity in 2022
Zimbabwe to embark on grid expansion in 2022 ZERA implements a 12.3% tariff increase Following the…
Cost Reflective Tariff: Do Peri-Urban & Rural Areas in Nigeria Really Need 24/7 Electricity?
One feeling unites Nigerians across various religious, ethnic, and geographical landscapes: that sense of distaste…
What does the PIB Mean for Electricity Access in Nigeria?
The Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) signed by President Muhammadu Buhari has raised lots of concern about…
Africa Unlikely to Meet Universal Electricity Access Targets – UNECA
Electricity access in 24 African countries is below 50%. Africa needs a $40m annual investment…