The Minister Versus Downstream Energy Regulator: Is Zero Influence an Option? (Part 1)

The Regulator is a key actor in the liberalised energy market. The aims of liberalisation are…

NIGERIA: EEDC Kicks Off Discount Program for Residential and Commercial Customers

EEDC encourages customers to pay outstanding bills Offers a 30% discount on arrears The program is…

NIGERIA: Ogun Community Seeks NERC Intervention

Olasun community suffers frequent power outages Alleges outrageous billing from IBEDC Community seeks NERC intervention in…

Shoot First, Think Later: The Gas Supply Debacle

Electricity generation in Nigeria has suffered many challenges, from poor infrastructure to gas constraint to water…

GHANA: Constant Tariff Increase Promotes Inefficiency – IES

IES alleges calls for increment in tariff prices The increment to increase revenue for GRIDCo, ECG…

Burundi Approves the Construction of Two Hydro Power Plants

The government of Burundi has approved the construction of two hydroelectric power stations. Both facilities will…

NIGERIA: Manufacturers Export Meters Despite Meter Deficit

Meter manufacturers begin meter exports Manufacturers take advantage of AFCTA Nigeria still suffers a metering deficit…

Explosion at Afam Power Transmission Station Causes Blackout

The explosion occurred at the Afam power transmission station in Rivers State. The explosion shattered the…

The Recent Power Outages: What you need to know

If you are connected to the Nigerian Electricity grid, it is almost certain that you have…

Heineken Sets 2040 Carbon-Neutral Targets For all Its Operations

Heineken NV yesterday announced that it aims to become carbon neutral in its production chain by…