REA Launches 40kWp Solar Hybrid Mini-Grid in Abuja

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and private developer Nayo Tropical Technology Limited have inaugurated a 40kWp…

Nigeria’s Power Grid at a Crossroads: The Transmission Dilemma

Nigeria has faced persistent challenges in its power sector, a critical element for economic development and…

Lagos State to Introduce 1000 Electric Vehicles For the LAGRIDE Initiative

On Monday, July 15, the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, supervised signing a Joint…

MIGA Secures $50.3M for Nuru’s Solar Grids in DRC

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) issued a $50.3 million guarantee to Congo Energy Solutions (Nuru)…

Minigrids vs. Solar Home Systems: Which is the Future of Nigeria’s Offgrid Power Supply?

In a recent discussion with The Electricity Hub, energy sector specialists Engr Chukwuma Camillus, the Senior…

AfDB SEFA Grants Ethiopia DREAM $8m for Solar Minigrids

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has awarded the Ethiopia Distributed Renewable Energy and Agriculture Modalities…

Regional Power Grids: First Tower for WAPP North Core Project Installed in Kebbi State

Nigeria has successfully set up the inaugural tower of Lot 1A-TL in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State.…

d.light Secures $7.4 Million from Chapel Hill Denham for Offgrid Solar Projects

Solar products company d.light has successfully secured a groundbreaking financing facility of $7.4 million from Chapel…

Karpowership to Connect 450MW to Eskom Grid

The Karpowership company has announced plans to connect 450 megawatts to the Eskom grid through Richards…

World Bank, REA Set up Four Solar Mini-grids in Osun

Over 1,200 households in Osun State have been connected to an electricity supply through four solar…