Nigeria has unlocked over $1.3 billion in renewable energy investment commitments through NEP and DARES. DARES…
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Ondo Opens Electricity Market to Private Investment
Ondo State has launched a new electricity law to attract private investment and expand power supply.…
REA Secures ₦50bn for Mini-Grids and Renewables
REA secured ₦50bn to finance renewable energy and mini-grid projects in underserved communities. Another $119m from…
Stakeholders Urge FG to Delay Ban on Imported Solar Panels
Renewable energy stakeholders have urged FG to delay any ban on imported solar panels until local…
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…