Eskom Restructuring Enters Decisive Phase with Approval of ERAA Implementation

South Africa’s electricity sector is entering a decisive phase of restructuring, with Eskom and the National…

German Regulator to Allow Higher Power Grid Earnings

Germany’s energy regulator has proposed new rules that would let power grid operators earn at least…

Minister: Nigeria Successfully Syncs National Grid with WAPP

Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, said Nigeria has synchronised its national electricity grid with the…

NERC: 600,000–700,000 Meters Ready, DisCos Must Speed Up Deployment

The Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, Musiliu Oseni, has stated that between 600,000…

Côte d’Ivoire Targets Universal Electricity Access with New IFC Support

Côte d’Ivoire continues to expand access to electricity with financing tools that mobilise local and international…

FG, PwC Outline Priority Actions for Power Sector Improvement

The Federal Government, PwC Nigeria and other stakeholders have emphasised the need for collaboration among regulators and…

Malawi Set to Begin Power Imports as Mozambique Interconnector Nears Completion

Malawi is close to starting electricity imports from Mozambique as the Mozambique–Malawi Power Interconnector Project nears…

GenCos Turn Down FG’s Plan for 50% Waiver on ₦5tn Outstanding Debt

Power generation companies, GenCos, have rejected contract offers from the Federal Government requiring them to accept…

EERC Warns MainPower over Unauthorised Creation of Unmetered Accounts

The Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) has issued a strong warning to MainPower Electricity Distribution…

Kenya Unveils Multi-Billion Power Plan to End Blackouts and Cut Costs

The Kenyan government has unveiled a raft of multi-billion-shilling initiatives aimed at ending frequent power blackouts,…