On April 3, 2024, the Federal Government, acting through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), implemented…
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Kenya to Permit Private Firms to Import Power
Kenya has disclosed plans to allow private firms in the electricity distribution market to import power…
Is the Establishment of Smaller DisCos a Solution to Blackouts in Nigeria?
The Nigerian government is strategizing to establish smaller electricity distribution companies (DisCos) as it perceives existing…
Kenya Power’s Debt to Ormat Hits $30.6m
The amount of cash owed by Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) to US energy firm…
IPMAN Blames NMDPRA’s 600% Tariff Increase for Petrol Price Hike
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (lPMAN) have blamed the over 600 per cent increase…
FG Spends N375.8bn on Electricity Subsidy in Q1 to Q3 2023
The Federal Government spent N375.8 billion on electricity subsidies in the first, second and third quarters…
Nigeria Paid N135 Billion in Electricity Subsidy in Q2 2023
The Federal Government said it paid N135.2 billion for electricity subsidy in the second quarter of…
IMF Discontinues Pakistan’s Electricity Bill Relief
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has discontinued the electricity bill relief package for consumers using over 200 units…
The Impacts of Fuel Subsidy Removal on Electricity Pricing and the Power Sector in Nigeria
Nigeria’s fuel subsidy has been a significant policy and economic issue for several decades. The country…
Energy PS Decries Power Transformer Vandalism
The government is determined to address the issue of power security in the country, with the Ethiopia-Kenya transmission…