SparkMeter Partners with Somali Utilities to Modernise Electricity Grids

SparkMeter has secured new contracts with two Somali utilities to modernise the country’s electricity grids. This…

Nigeria Faces Electricity Challenges Amidst Economic Pressures

In recent statements, Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, revealed that the government is postponing plans…

Enugu State Aims to Boost Electricity Capacity to 700MW with Private Sector Investment.

Enugu State Government plans to increase its electricity capacity from 70 MW to 700 MW through…

Twenty States Owe Electricity Bills as Discos Face Debt Recovery Challenges

Electricity distribution companies (Discos) in Nigeria have revealed that around 20 of the country’s 36 state…

Pretoria High Court Orders Review of Municipal Electricity Tariff Increase

The High Court in Pretoria has denied the electricity regulator, National Energy Regulator of South Africa…

NERC Issues Electricity Generation Permits to MTN, Golden Penny Power and Others

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued permits to Golden Penny Power Limited, MTN Communications…

Algeria to Provide Immediate Fuel Assistance to Lebanon Amid Electricity Crisis

In a move to alleviate Lebanon’s severe electricity shortage, Algeria has pledged to “immediately” supply fuel…

South Africa’s President Enacts Major Electricity Sector Reforms

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Electricity Regulation Amendment Act into law, ushering in…

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Commits to Combat Electricity Theft

On August 18, 2024, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed the Pakistani government’s commitment to addressing…

Adelabu Highlights Challenges and Reforms for Improved Electricity

On August 17, 2024, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, attributed the country’s persistent erratic…