Electricity, Gas, Others Contributed 5.64% to Nigeria’s April 2024 Inflation Rate

The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) and inflation report released by the National Bureau of Statistics…

FG May Triple Electricity Prices Soon

Sources in the presidency have disclosed that the federal government is planning to almost triple electricity…

Professor Calls for State of Emergency in Nigeria’s Power Sector

A Professor of Energy and Power Engineering at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Osadolor Odia, has called…

REREC Gets Sh14.6bn to Boost Power Connectivity in Kenya

The Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (REREC) has been allocated Sh14.6 billion to boost power…

States Demand for Decentralised REA Projects

Last week, at a stakeholder roundtable hosted by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), states demanded decentralisation…

Senelec Signed €200m Contract to Construct 1350km Transmission Lines

The national electricity company of Senegal (Senelec) has signed a €200 million ($217,570,000) contract with a…

Oikocredit Funds Solar-Powered Expansion in Zambia

Dutch investor Oikocredit injects $2 million into RDG Collective to aid solar photovoltaic system distribution in…

Will Nigerians be Free from Energy Poverty?  

Nigeria, Africa’s giant, has abundant resources with a promising potential for a thriving economy; however, it…

Ekiti State Assembly Approves Electricity Bill

The Ekiti State House of Assembly has passed two bills, the Electricity Power Sector Bill, 2023,…

President Tinubu Inaugurates 350MW Independent Thermal Power Plant

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, during the inaugural ceremony of the new 350MW (megawatt) Gwagwalada Independent Thermal…