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IRENA Urges Nigeria to Strengthen Solar Mini-Grid Policies
IRENA says Nigeria needs stronger policies, technical skills, certification, safety standards and open metering to expand…
FG’s Power Sector Debt Settlement Initiative: Treating The Symptoms Or The Disease?
The Federal Government’s ongoing effort to settle legacy debts owed to Generation Companies (“GenCos”) represents one…
PJM Targets Data Centers to Ease Grid Pressure in U.S
PJM Interconnection proposed requiring large data centers to use backup generators during severe grid shortages. The…
Ondo Opens Electricity Market to Private Investment
Ondo State has launched a new electricity law to attract private investment and expand power supply.…
Nigeria Moves to Expand Regional Power Trade
Nigeria is expanding its electricity market and regional power-trading capacity. Low generation remains the key challenge…
Nigeria Plans to End Electricity Subsidies in 2027
Nigeria plans to end electricity subsidies in 2027 to create a commercially sustainable power sector. The…
Ethiopia, Kenya Sign New Electricity Supply Agreement
Ethiopia and Kenya have signed a new electricity supply agreement to deepen cross-border power trade and…
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…