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…

Pretoria High Court Orders Review of Municipal Electricity Tariff Increase

The High Court in Pretoria has denied the electricity regulator, National Energy Regulator of South Africa…

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…

Algeria to Provide Immediate Fuel Assistance to Lebanon Amid Electricity Crisis

In a move to alleviate Lebanon’s severe electricity shortage, Algeria has pledged to “immediately” supply fuel…

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…

Adelabu Highlights Challenges and Reforms for Improved Electricity

On August 17, 2024, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, attributed the country’s persistent erratic…

Ramaphosa Signs New Electricity Law for South Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Electricity Regulation Amendment Act into law. This act sets out…

NERC: $14.19M Unpaid by International Customers in Q1 2024

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) reported that international customers did not pay $14.19 million for…

Ukraine’s Cabinet Approves National Renewable Energy Action Plan

The Ukraine Cabinet of Ministers has officially approved a comprehensive National Renewable Energy Action Plan, outlining…