MCC Signs MoU for Energy Market Integration in West Africa

MCC has signed an MoU with Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso for energy market integration in…

NIGERIA: Power Reforms Key to Economic Growth – World Bank

Power sector reforms crucial for economic growth, World Bank says 43% of Nigerians without electricity access…

Malawi Poised to Increase Renewable Energy Generation in 4 Years

The government plans to increase Malawi’s electricity generation capacity by 200 per cent in 4 years.…

Integrating Large-Scale Renewable Energy into the Grid: The Need for Flexibility

Op-ed by Wale Yusuff, Managing Director, Wärtsilä Nigeria   As the largest economy in Africa, with huge…

Does Nigeria Still Need Nuclear Energy?

By Aisi Atiti The current global coronavirus pandemic highlights the need for a turn towards more…

Pakistan Renegotiates Power Contracts to Curb Soaring Tariffs

Pakistan is renegotiating contracts with independent power producers (IPPs) to address unaffordable electricity tariffs. Soaring energy…

Power Sector Assessments Can Spark Effective Policy Development in Nigeria – Expert

“Energy policy is the cornerstone of economic development; without it, progress is impossible.” This quote captures…

Tinubu Bans Petrol-Dependent Vehicles for Government Officials

President Bola Tinubu has banned purchasing petrol-dependent vehicles for the Federal Executive Council (FEC). Instead, all…

Nigeria’s Power Generation Drops 45.4%, Sparking Calls for Reform

Power generation in Nigeria saw a dramatic 45.4% decline yesterday, dropping to 2,777.04 megawatts (MW) after…

Tony Elumelu: Reliable Electricity is Crucial for Nigeria’s Development

Tony Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings, United Bank for Africa, and Transcorp Power has emphasised the…