NIGERIA: Transcorp Group Calls for Stakeholder Cooperation

Transcorp calls for cooperation in the sector Seeks an improvement in electricity generation Transcorp recently acquired…

NIGERIA: Ikeja, Eko Get NERC Approval for ₦215 billion Upgrade

Ikeja, Eko to upgrade network infrastructure NERC approves ₦215 billion for upgrade The upgrades is part…

Biting the Hand That Feeds You

Following the World Bank’s report on the situation of electricity access in Nigeria, there has been…

NIGERIA: CBN Disburses Intervention Fund to DisCos

CBN has begun the disbursement of ₦120 billion CAPEX intervention The CBN has disbursed ₦3.6 billion…

Four Communities Linked to Solar Mini-Grids in Sierra Leone

Four rural communities have been connected to solar mini-grids in Sierra Leone. The mini-grids were commissioned…

Daystar Power Group Set to Receive $20 million Financing from the IFC

A $20 million financing proposal to off-grid power service provider Daybreak is yet to be approved…

NIGERIA: FG Disagrees with World Bank on Power Sector Report

FG rejected findings of the report Says energy sent to DisCos has been on a steady…

MIGA Issues Investment Guarantees for Bboxx Operations in Africa

MIGA has issued guarantees worth $37.1m for the African Infrastructure Investment Fund 3 (AIIF3) and the…

UKEF Increases Support for Sustainable Projects to £2.4 billion in 2020

The UKEF supported sustainable projects to the tune of £2.4 billion last year. £27 million for…

BBE to Acquire Solarcentury Africa’s Assets

B.B. Energy (BBE) has announced the acquisition of Solarcentury Africa. Solarcentury currently has a total installed…