The Electricity Ponzi Scheme

Ponzi schemes are known to take people’s investments, be it in hope or finances or, as…

Maiduguri in Darkness Again

It is appalling to think that despite the myriad of challenges experienced by the Nigerian power…

Global Wind Deployments Must Triple to To Achieve Net Zero

According to the GWEC, the installation of new wind power must triple over the next ten…

NIGERIA: National Assembly to Ban Structures Under Electrical Structures

HoR moves to ban structures under high tension equipment Rep. Kolawole Taiwo Musibau sponsored the Bill…

NIGERIA: FG to End Subsidies by December 2021

FG to end tariff subsidies Expects tariff collection to hit 100bn in short to medium term…

Havenhill to Deploy 22 Mini-Grids with NDIF Financing

Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund (NIDF) will invest in Havenhill for the deployment of 22 mini-grids The…

REN21’s Report Shows that Cities Across Africa Demonstrate Progressive Leadership to Deploy Renewables

The 2021 edition of REN21’s Renewables in Cities Global Status Report, shows that one billion people…

SENEGAL: Senegal Set to Take Delivery of FSRU in Mid-May

Senegal set to take delivery of FSRU KARMOL to enable LNG-powered electricity in the country FSRU…

Integrating Large-Scale Renewable Energy into the Grid: The Need for Flexibility

Op-ed by Wale Yusuff, Managing Director, Wärtsilä Nigeria   As the largest economy in Africa, with huge…

Ethiopia Signs Agreement for the Construction of 500 MWp Solar Energy Projects

Masdar Clean Energy will construct solar PV power plants in Ethiopia. Masdar, under the agreement, will…