WAPP Reaffirms Electricity as a Human Right, Appoints New Secretary-General

The West African Power Pool (WAPP), a specialised institution of the Economic Community of West African…

WAPP Proposes $156m Budget for 330kV Power Project

The West African Power Pool (WAPP) has proposed a $156 million annual budget to execute its…

WAPP Appoints Transcorp Power as Executive Board Member

Transcorp Power Limited (TPL), one of the power subsidiaries of Nigeria’s leading conglomerate, Transnational Corporation Plc…

WAPP to Commence Day-ahead Electricity Trading

The West African Power Pool (WAPP) has announced plans to finalise arrangements to commence day-ahead electricity…

AfDB, Others Work to Improve Energy Supply

AfDB, ECOWAS and WAPP collaborate to expand the energy market. The project covers 14 of the…

LIBERIA: Liberia Owes Cote d’Ivoire $9 Million for Electricity Supplied

Liberia owes $9 million in debt to Cote d’Ivoire. The Senate blames regulatory failure for debt…

NIGERIA: TCN to Construct a Transmission Line Under the WAPP North Core Project

WAPP to construct an interconnection line between Nigeria, Niger, Burkina Faso and Benin To carry out…

AfDB Approves $6m Grant for Initial Phase of Desert to Power Program

The $6m will be utilised by the WAPP and ECREEE. WAPP will conduct pre-feasibility studies for…

US Signs MOU With Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso on Regional Integration of Electricity Markets

The US signs MOU with Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso MCC to fund regional electricity market…

World Bank Approves $465 Milllion for Electricity Access in West Africa

  World Bank to increase energy access in West Africa Approves $465 million in funding ERERA,…