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New England Grid Ready to Power Through Summer Heatwaves, Says ISO-NE
The New England electricity grid is prepared to meet peak electricity demand this summer, even if…
Labour Union Shuts Down National Grid for June 3 Strike Action
On June 3, 2024, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) announced that the Labour Union had…
Federal Government Electrifies Universities with Hybrid Solar Grids
The Federal Government has electrified 15 universities and teaching hospitals with hybrid solar grids totalling 35.5…
Schneider Electric’s Villaya Microgrid Powers Rural Nigeria
On May 21 2024, during the Alliance for Rural Electrification Energy Access Investment Forum, Schneider Electric,…
Ivory Coast Faces Year-Long Electricity Crunch
Ivory Coast is experiencing a severe electricity crisis after unplanned outages at key power plants cut…
One Megawatt of Electricity Generation Capacity Costs Between $500K and $1.5 Million – Dafe Akpeneye, NERC Commissioner
Dafe Akpeneye, the Commissioner overseeing Legal, Licensing, and Compliance at the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC),…
Nigeria Sparks Renewable Revolution with Innovative Policies and Off-Grid Growth
Through progressive policies, Nigeria’s government is advancing energy diversification and off-grid sector growth. Key initiatives like…
Kenya Power Boosts Electricity in Nairobi, Coast Region
Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) installed seven new substations in Nairobi and the Coast regions.…
UNN Launches Solar PV Mini-Grid Field Laboratory Hub
At its 52nd convocation ceremony, the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) unveiled its Solar PV Mini-Grid…