Kogi Receives Regulatory Oversight from NERC, Joining 6 Other States

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has officially approved the transfer of regulatory oversight of the electricity…

Nigerian Government to Invest $800m in Power Sector Upgrades

The federal government has announced a substantial $800 million investment through the Presidential Power Initiative to…

Nigeria Unveils Draft for New Power Policy to Boost Efficiency

On August 28, the Nigerian government unveiled the draft of the National Integrated Electricity Policy and…

Independent Power Producers in South Africa Seek Fair Deal Over Output Curbs

South African independent power producers are seeking compensation for revenues lost when adhering to state utility…

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…

Ageing and Weak Infrastructure Blamed for Nigeria’s Power Woes

Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, attributed the country’s unreliable electricity supply to ageing and…

Ramaphosa Signs New Electricity Law for South Africa

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

FG will Attain 6,000MW of Electricity – Adelabu

Adebayo Adelabu, Minister for Power, has assured consumers of electricity that the Ministry has concluded plans…

ESO Unveils Proposal to Connect 4.5GW of Clean Power

The Electricity System Operator (ESO) has unveiled Beyond 2030: Celtic Sea, its recommended design to connect up…