The Need To Make Renewables Affordable

There have been recent arguments on the necessity for a transition into renewable energy. Some say…

FG Set to Deploy Solar Mini-Grids to Unity Schools and PHCs

Nigeria’s power minister has stated the federal government’s intention to deploy solar mini-grids in all 104…

Shoot First, Think Later: The Gas Supply Debacle

Electricity generation in Nigeria has suffered many challenges, from poor infrastructure to gas constraint to water…

Wärtsilä Partners with Ambitious.Africa to Support Young African Talents

Ambitious.Africa supports and encourages young people in Africa and the Nordic countries to actively participate in…

Off Hurrays and Catastrophic Failures

Nigeria has, in recent weeks been inundated with announcements detailing the actualisation of new peak generation…

The Electricity Metering Blame Game

Electricity metering has been one of the major bottlenecks in the Nigerian power sector for decades.…

Electricity Theft, A Growing Cartel in Africa

Over the years, the reoccurrence of illegal connections and electricity theft has caused the issue to…

Burundi Approves the Construction of Two Hydro Power Plants

The government of Burundi has approved the construction of two hydroelectric power stations. Both facilities will…

Explosion at Afam Power Transmission Station Causes Blackout

The explosion occurred at the Afam power transmission station in Rivers State. The explosion shattered the…

The Recent Power Outages: What you need to know

If you are connected to the Nigerian Electricity grid, it is almost certain that you have…