The Nigerian power sector has grappled with many technical and non-technical problems in thepast 50 years.…
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US approves Empire Wind 1 into its City Transmission System
US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved Equinor’s Empire Wind 1, an offshore wind project,…
Southern African Power Pool Launches $1.3bn Fund for Transmission Lines
The Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) and investment advisers Climate Fund Managers have launched a new…
House of Reps Launch Investigation Into National Grid Collapses
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has taken a decisive step to address the recurrent collapse of the…
As of 2023, Ghana, Kenya and Rwanda Led the Way in Africa for Power Grid Upgrades – IEA
In the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) October 2023 report on Electricity Grids and Secure Energy Transitions,…
Nigeria Experiences Blackout as Power Grid Collapses
The national power grid, operated by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), collapsed again yesterday at about 11:51…
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…
Nigeria’s Power Grid Collapsed 46 Times in Six Years – IEA
A report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) said yesterday that Nigeria’s national power grid collapsed…
TCN Disconnects Ajaokuta Steel from Grid Due to N33bn Debt
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has disconnected Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL) from the national…
Eskom Withdraws Grid Access for Karpowership
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd., South Africa’s state-owned power utility, has withdrawn transmission capacity (grid access) reservations…