Standard Bank Invests $3 Billion in Africa’s Energy Sector

Standard Bank has announced it has mobilised over $3 billion this year to advance green and…

FG Forms Committee to Boost Nigeria’s Energy Sector

The Federal Government of Nigeria has established a new committee to spearhead the implementation of its…

South Africa’s Deputy Minister Calls for Fair Distribution in Energy Shift

As South Africa shifts towards a low-carbon economy, Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment…

Chinese Consortium to Build 100MW Solar Plant in Botswana

Sinotswana Green Energy, a Chinese consortium, will build a 100-megawatt (MW) solar power plant in Jwaneng,…

Nigeria’s Discos Generate N3.95 Trillion in Five Years

Recent data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)…

Nigeria’s Power Minister Urges Industries to Reconnect to Grid

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has voiced concerns over large electricity consumers opting to generate…

Singapore Turns to Australia and Malaysia for Clean Energy

Singapore faces rising energy demands driven by data centres and limited local energy production options, so…

Minister Urges Shift from Costly Captive Power to Reliable Grid Connection

Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, highlighted the importance of grid connectivity over captive power plants…

NERC Threatens Ajaokuta Steel with Grid Disconnection Over ₦1.2 Billion Debt

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has warned Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL) that the company…

Nigeria Adds 2GW to Power Grid in 40 Years

At a recent appearance on Television Continental (TVC), Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, it…