NIGERIA: Zungeru, Mambilla Power Projects Get Allocation in 2022 Budget

Zungeru Hydro Power gets ₦43 billion allocation Mambilla Hydro Power project gets counterpart funding The Distribution…

NIGERIA: IBEDC Blames 5 Months Power Outage on Lack of Funds

IBEDC says lack of funding stalls resolution of blackout in Ife The replacement of the faulty…

GHANA: NEDCo Decries 38% Losses Due to Illegal Connections

NEDCo losses 38% of revenue to illegal connections Ghanaian electricity distribution utility, the Northern Electricity Distribution…

ZIMBABWE: ZETDC Employee Charged to Court for Illegal Connections

ZETDC employee charged to court for illegally connecting consumers in Harare A Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and…

Cost Reflective Tariff: Do Peri-Urban & Rural Areas in Nigeria Really Need 24/7 Electricity?

  One feeling unites Nigerians across various religious, ethnic, and geographical landscapes: that sense of distaste…

NIGERIA: Lafia to be Connected to the National Grid After 24 Years

Lafia to be connected to the national grid The state capital has been off the national…

NIGERIA: FG Budgets ₦27 Billion for MDA Electricity Debt

FG set to offset electricity debt for MDAs and tariff shortfalls Budgets ₦327 billion in 2022…

NIGERIA: FG Commends NBET for Contributions to the Sector

FG commends NBET for contributions to the sector Calls on stakeholders to work with the FG…

UGANDA: UMEME Unable to Fulfill 250,000 Requests from Consumers

UMEME is unable to connect consumers Stuck with 250,000 free connection applications Says funding, a challenge…

NAMIBIA: Residents to Pay More for Power

Windhoek residents to pay more for electricity ECB approves a 3.4% increase in electricity tariffs for…