SOUTH AFRICA: Business Chambers Challenge NERSA’s Tariff Methodology in Court

Business Chambers challenges tariff methodology It says it’s unlawful for Municipalities to determine retail tariffs Business…

FinDev Canada Injects Funds in Startup to Boost Energy Access in Africa

Shell-founded startup receives $13 million from Canadian DFI for energy access in Africa. Part of the…

NIGERIA: Experts Differ on the Impact of CBN’s Escrow of DisCos Accounts

Experts differ on the effect of CBN’ decision to escrow the accounts of eleven DisCos Revenue…

Improving Mini-Grids’ Sustainability Via Demand Stimulation

  Mini-grid systems are increasingly improving energy access in rural communities across Africa. However, despite their…

NIGERIA: Grant Licenses to Meter Manufacturers – MEMMCOL to FG

MEMMCOL seeks meter licenses for meter manufacturers. Meter manufacturer, Momas Electricity Meter Manufacturing Company (MEMMCOL) has…

KENYA: Kenyan Off-grid IPPs to Enjoy 50% Tax Cuts

Kenya approves tax cuts for off-grid IPPs The Finance Act now recognises tax incentives to large…

LIBERIA: LERC Announce Tariff Reductions From January 1st 2022

  LERC approves tariff reduction Reductions to take effect on 1st January 2022 The Liberia Electricity…

Promoting Accountability and Transparency

The Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) is broadly divided into three sectors: Generation, Transmission and Distribution.…

Cost-Reflective Tariff Vs Service-Based Tariff

Electricity tariff schemes reflect the degree of a country’s power sector development, cost of service delivery,…

GHANA: ECG Recovers GH¢6.5 Million From Illegal Connections

ECG recovers millions from illegally connected customers To improve metering in a bid to secure revenues…