40% Loss, Unpaid Bills, Infrastructure Deficit, Reasons for Current Blackouts – Proton Energy CEO

In a March 8 interview with CNBC Africa, the Chief Executive Officer of Proton Energy, Oti…

Niger Demands 13% Derivation from Hydropower

Niger State governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has called on the federal government to pay 13 per…

NERC Launches Mobile App to Monitor DisCos

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has launched a mobile application for electricity consumers to report…

Power Outage Hits FCT, Kaduna and Jos Over 2-day Warning Strike

The Federal Capital Territory, Kaduna, Jos and its environment experienced a blackout on Tuesday as electricity…

DisCos Backtrack on Proposed Tariff Hike while awaiting NERC Approval

A few hours ago, the DisCos clarified that they had yet to get the Nigerian Electricity…

DisCos Notifies Customers of Electricity Tariff Hike from July 1st

Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) across Nigeria have started informing their customers that electricity tariffs would increase…

Nationwide Blackout Looms As Generation Falls Below 4,000MW in Nigeria

Power generation to the national grid dipped below the 4,000 megawatts mark over the weekend, leaving customers…

Parts of Abuja Experienced Blackout for Annual Maintenance and Assessment

Residents of Apo-Gudu, Abuja, have been informed that the Gudu Injection Substation will undergo annual preventative…

Nigeria Electricity Grid Collapses Again

Nigeria’s National  Energy Grid collapses around 7 pm on Sunday. Osogbo system shut down at 6.49…

Lights, Current, Action: Electricity and Nigeria’s Economic Awakening  

  It is no news that energy poverty remains a critical challenge in Nigeria. The majority…