FG, Welbeck Electricity Explore Power Supply for Free Trade Zones

The Nigerian Federal Government and Welbeck Electricity are negotiating to provide reliable power to free trade…

NERC Transfers Edo Electricity Oversight to State Regulator

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced a significant change in the regulatory landscape for…

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…

Nigeria’s Metered Electricity Consumers Increase to 48.5% in Five Years

Nigeria has achieved a significant milestone in its electricity metering efforts, with the number of metered…

SparkMeter Partners with Somali Utilities to Modernise Electricity Grids

SparkMeter has secured new contracts with two Somali utilities to modernise the country’s electricity grids. This…

Nigeria Faces Electricity Challenges Amidst Economic Pressures

In recent statements, Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, revealed that the government is postponing plans…

Twenty States Owe Electricity Bills as Discos Face Debt Recovery Challenges

Electricity distribution companies (Discos) in Nigeria have revealed that around 20 of the country’s 36 state…

NERC Issues Electricity Generation Permits to MTN, Golden Penny Power and Others

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued permits to Golden Penny Power Limited, MTN Communications…

South Africa’s President Enacts Major Electricity Sector Reforms

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Electricity Regulation Amendment Act into law, ushering in…

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Commits to Combat Electricity Theft

On August 18, 2024, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed the Pakistani government’s commitment to addressing…