Eskom Seeks 36% Price Hike Amid Financial Struggles in South Africa

South Africa’s state-owned power utility, Eskom, has requested approval from the National Energy Regulator of SA…

Nigeria’s Electricity Market Faces ₦151.30 Billion Deficit in 2023

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has reported a total deficit of ₦151.30 billion in Nigeria’s…

Electricity Tariff Hike Looms in Nigeria Amid Increasing Subsidies

In October 2024, the Nigerian government may introduce another electricity tariff hike as monthly power subsidies…

ECN Launches Energy Efficiency Initiative to Boost Electricity

The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) is implementing strategies to increase electricity availability in the national…

JEDC Managing Director Addresses Vandalism and Revenue Challenges

The Managing Director of Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JEDC), Engineer Abdu Mohammed, has expressed concern over…

Russia’s Air Strikes on Ukraine’s Energy Grid Violate Humanitarian Law

A UN monitoring body announced on Thursday, September 19, 2024, that Russia’s air strikes on Ukraine’s…

Senator Nwoko Urges Delta State to Oversee Local Power Sector

Senator Ned Nwoko, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Reparation and Repatriation, has called on the…

SME Workers in Kano Protest Electricity Tariff Hike

Workers from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Kano State have…

Federal Government to Allocate N180.8 Billion in Electricity Subsidies

The Nigerian federal government is set to disburse approximately N180.8 billion as an electricity subsidy for…

Reps Committee to Address Safety Concerns in Nigerian Electricity Sector

The House of Representatives Committee on Safety Standards and Regulations has voiced strong concerns regarding safety…