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Professor Calls for State of Emergency in Nigeria’s Power Sector
A Professor of Energy and Power Engineering at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Osadolor Odia, has called…
REREC Gets Sh14.6bn to Boost Power Connectivity in Kenya
The Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (REREC) has been allocated Sh14.6 billion to boost power…
States Demand for Decentralised REA Projects
Last week, at a stakeholder roundtable hosted by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), states demanded decentralisation…
Senelec Signed €200m Contract to Construct 1350km Transmission Lines
The national electricity company of Senegal (Senelec) has signed a €200 million ($217,570,000) contract with a…
Oikocredit Funds Solar-Powered Expansion in Zambia
Dutch investor Oikocredit injects $2 million into RDG Collective to aid solar photovoltaic system distribution in…
Will Nigerians be Free from Energy Poverty?
Nigeria, Africa’s giant, has abundant resources with a promising potential for a thriving economy; however, it…
Ekiti State Assembly Approves Electricity Bill
The Ekiti State House of Assembly has passed two bills, the Electricity Power Sector Bill, 2023,…
President Tinubu Inaugurates 350MW Independent Thermal Power Plant
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, during the inaugural ceremony of the new 350MW (megawatt) Gwagwalada Independent Thermal…
“Energy is a Luxury Good in Nigeria” – NAEE
The Nigerian Association for Energy Economics (NAEE) claims that Nigeria’s electricity generating and distribution systems are…