Schneider Electric has called for Nigeria to shift renewable energy projects in healthcare from donor-funded pilots…
Tag: Energy access
DARES Reaches 5.3m Nigerians, but Renewable Capacity Lags
Nigeria’s DARES programme has reached 5.3 million people but delivered only 41.25MW of its 465MW renewable…
Nigeria Attracts $1.3bn for Solar, Mini-Grid Expansion
Nigeria has unlocked over $1.3 billion in renewable energy investment commitments through NEP and DARES. DARES…
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…
Tinubu Pushes NLNG to Expand Domestic Gas Supply
Tinubu urged NLNG to cut gas flaring and increase domestic gas utilisation to improve energy access.…
Sudan Waives Customs Duties on Solar Energy Systems
Sudan has removed customs duties on solar energy systems to lower import costs and encourage wider…
Power Dialogue: Mobilising Investment for Clean Cooking in Nigeria
Stakeholders called for increased investment and stronger collaboration to accelerate the adoption of clean cooking in…
Ikeja Electric Appoints Ogochukwu Onyelucheya as Acting CEO
Ikeja Electric has appointed Ogochukwu Onyelucheya as Acting Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2026. The…
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…
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…