Nigeria

NIGERIA Overview Nigeria is the largest economy in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite its privatisation in 2013, the…

Ghana Secures €9.7 Million in Funding

EU funds Ghana electricity sector The facility is €9.7 million The European Union through the French…

100MW Kipeto Wind Farm Gets Connected to the Kenyan National Grid

The Kipeto Wind Farm has been connected to the Kenyan national grid via a 17km transmission…

Power Dialogue: The Triple Threats of the Power Sector

Nigeria stands as the giant of Africa, not only because it has the largest economy in…

Independent System Operator: Exploring its Dynamics in the Current Ailing Power Sector

The importance of the power evacuation infrastructure in the electricity value chain globally cannot be over-emphasized.…

Abandoned Power Projects in Abia to be Revived

The Federal Government has announced plans to complete abandoned power projects The projects are located in…

Qua Iboe IPP Stalls

FG unable to commit to contractual obligations World Bank pulled out of PRG The plant will…

AfDB to Provide $120m Financing for Tanzania hydropower plant

The 50MW hydropower plant will be constructed in Western Tanzania and will provide power to about…

Why Nigeria Needs a Decentralized Electricity System

By Daniel Agbor The clamour of many Nigerians for stable power helped spur on the power…

NERC Orders DisCos to Ensure 20 Hours of Daily Power for Band A Customers

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to ensure that customers…