Hamed al-Rafidain, a 39-year-old human resources worker, finds financial relief in his electric vehicle (EV), which…
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Abba Abubakar Aliyu Proposes Bold Plan to Expand Energy Access in Nigeria
Abba Abubakar Aliyu, Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), unveiled an ambitious initiative to…
AI is Transforming Energy Distribution Through Smart Grids
Artificial intelligence (AI) revolutionises the energy sector by enhancing smart grids. These grids become more efficient,…
Nigeria’s Gas Ambitions: From Policy Dreams to Community Reality – Insights from Budgit and NRGI
On July 15, at a Twitter Space organised by the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) and…
USAID’s Energy Projects in West Africa
In the last ten years, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has invested profoundly…
NNPCL Destroys 7500 Illegal Refineries
The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari,…
South Africa’s New Energy Minister Vows Renewable Energy Shift
South Africa’s new Energy and Electricity Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, pledged to accelerate the shift to renewable…
Debt Repayments Hinder Clean Energy Investments in Africa
The World Energy Investment report states that debt repayments hinder clean energy investments in Africa. To…
Number of Metered Customers Fell by 14,991 in May 2024 — NERC
The latest Metering and Customer Service Standards factsheet for May 2024, released by the Nigerian Electricity…
Ekiti State Rejects BEDC’s 23-Day Power Outage
The Ekiti State Government rejected the Benin Electricity Distribution Company’s (BEDC) planned 23-day power outage for…