US DoE to Issue $13M in Two New Grid Modernisation Funding Opportunities

The US Department of Energy‘s (DOE) Office of Electricity (OE) has released two Notices of Intent (NOIs) to…

Federal Government to Allocate N180.8 Billion in Electricity Subsidies

The Nigerian federal government is set to disburse approximately N180.8 billion as an electricity subsidy for…

Mainstream Energy Repairs Sabon Pegi Bridge Within 24 Hours After Collapse

Mainstream Energy, the operator of Nigeria’s largest hydropower plants, including Kainji, Jebba, and Zungeru, has swiftly…

Germany Requests Clarity on South Africa’s Coal-Closure Slowdown

Germany’s climate envoy said Germany is requesting clarity on South Africa’s plans to slow down the…

Nigeria to Install 1.4m Smart Meters Nationwide as NERC Sets November Meter-upgrade Deadline

The federal government of Nigeria has secured contracts with several companies to provide and install 1,437,500…

AMCON: Ibadan DisCo Can Thrive with Strong Buyer Amid Challenges

The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has announced that the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC)…

ECG’s Metering System Upgrade Leads to GH¢893 Million Loss

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), between July and August 2024, recorded a revenue shortfall of…

Municipal Mismanagement Denies 8 Million Households Free Electricity in South Africa

South Africa’s Electricity Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has criticised municipal mismanagement for preventing millions of households from…

Ghana Faces Further Woes with US$111 Million Arbitration Loss

Ghana has been ordered to pay over US$ 111 million in damages to GPGC Limited, a…

International Customers Owe Nigeria $14.19 Million for Electricity

As of August 22, 2024, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has reported that four international…