Population Growth: A Menace to Electricity Access in sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa now accounts for 83% of the global energy access deficit, a significant increase from…

FG Increased Electricity Tariffs to Catalyse Investments in Power Sector – Adelabu

Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has said that the Federal Government increased electricity tariffs to…

Nigeria’s Electricity Generation Drops to 4,723.30MW

Nigeria’s electricity generation recently dropped to 4,723.30 megawatts (MW) as of July 4, 2024, marking a…

MIGA Secures $50.3M for Nuru’s Solar Grids in DRC

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) issued a $50.3 million guarantee to Congo Energy Solutions (Nuru)…

Nedbank is Working to Close Electricity Access Gaps in Africa – Hlatse Nkune

On Friday, June 21, 2024, the Electricity Hub, in collaboration with EnergyNet Limited, hosted Hlatse Nkune,…

TenneT Relaxes Sale of German Grid Operations

TenneT, a Dutch state-owned grid company, said it had ended talks to sell its German business…

Minigrids vs. Solar Home Systems: Which is the Future of Nigeria’s Offgrid Power Supply?

In a recent discussion with The Electricity Hub, energy sector specialists Engr Chukwuma Camillus, the Senior…

Why Nigeria Still Struggles with Reliable Electricity in 2024

Nigeria continues to grapple with the challenge of providing reliable electricity to its citizens in 2024.…

Pacific Blue Australia Commences the Construction of Grid Scale BESS

Pacific Blue Australia (formerly Pacific Hydro Australia), a Chinese-owned renewable energy company, has started building its first battery…

Higher Tariffs Slash Electricity Subsidies to N1 Trillion

Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu announced that introducing higher tariffs in Band A has reduced electricity…