Renewable energy stakeholders have urged FG to delay any ban on imported solar panels until local…
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REA Targets Utility-Scale Renewable Energy Companies
REA plans to develop Renewable Energy Service Companies that will provide utility-scale renewable electricity and compete…
FG Launches Training for First 5,000 Smart Meter Installers
FG has launched the first phase of the Power Force programme to train 5,000 certified smart…
Liberia Secures $57m World Bank Funding for Solar Expansion
Liberia will use $57 million in World Bank funding to expand the Mount Coffee Solar Park…
Powering Futures: Powering Possibilities 2026 to Convene Africa’s Energy Leaders in Nairobi to Accelerate Africa’s Clean Energy Transition
PRESS RELEASE Nairobi, Kenya | 20-22 July 2026 As Africa stands at a defining moment in…
Nigeria Connects 4.5m to Electricity Under Mission 300
Tanzania, Nigeria and Ethiopia have delivered the highest number of new electricity connections under the Mission…
IEA Projects Stronger Energy Investment Outlook in Nigeria
The IEA expects Africa’s energy investment to reach $110 billion in 2026, with Nigeria remaining one…
EMC ELICOM Wins Contract to Build 3MW Solar Plant in DR Congo
EMC ELICOM will develop a 3MW solar photovoltaic power plant in Nioki Centre under DR Congo’s…
The Case for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in Nigeria
Can BESS finally break the cycle of grid collapse, generator dependency, and energy poverty? Should Nigeria…
Ghana to Expand Renewable Energy Projects as Green Transition
Ghana plans to accelerate the deployment of solar power, mini-grids, rooftop solar systems and off-grid energy…