A power expert and the Group Managing Director, Sahara Power Group, Mr Kola Adesina, says collaboration of stakeholders in Nigeria’s […]
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“Why we located Geometric Power in Aba”, former Power Minister.
NIGERIA’S former Minister of Power, Professor Bart Nnaji, has explained why he resigned his post as the Distinguished Professor of […]
BPE says no plans to sell denies Transmission Company of Nigeria,
THE Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE, says that its attention has been drawn to a news publication alleging that “the […]
NAEC Dissociates Southeast from 14 Electricity nonpaying communities in Abia State
THE Nigerian Association of Electricity Consumers (NAEC), South East Zone, has dissociated the entire zone, including the five state governments […]
NBET partners with Turkish Energy firm to boost power supply
THE Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading (NBET) says it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Turkish Energy firm, […]
Reps summon TCN MD over $33m power deals
THE House of Representatives Committee on Finance yesterday summoned the Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Sule […]
Aba-Owerrenta Feeder Returns to Operation after Two Years, as Navy and Geometric Power Collaborate to Restore Electricity
THERE has in the last few days been massive rejoicing among manufacturing firms, hotels, schools, hospitals, communities as well as […]
Striking electricity workers suspend strike
MEMBERS of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) have suspended their industrial strike action after an emergency meeting with […]
Zungeru Dam: FG to provide security cover for speedy completion
GOVERNOR Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has said the federal government has designed a security architecture around the Zungeru […]
How FG injected N247bn subsidy to salvage low electricity generation
THE federal government, in 2021, coughed out N247 billion to the power sector as an intervention fund to mitigate the […]
Outage in Abuja areas after power station fire
POWER outage was recorded across some parts of Abuja on Thursday night after an explosion was heard at the Katampe […]
HYPPADEC trains 90 mgt. staff on due process
HYDRO-electric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC) says it has begun the training of its 90 senior management staffers on […]
Japan’s Place In Offshore Wind Energy
By Ejenike Christabel OFFSHORE wind energy is the generation of electricity through wind farms in water bodies, usually shallow open […]
Union faults govt over takeover of five DisCos
THE Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED) has said the Federal Government failed to release N100 billion to the 11 […]
HYPPADEC to spend N900m on Bussa waterworks — official
Managing Director of the Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission Abubakar Yelwa says the commission is spending more than N900 […]
FG reiterates commitment to 2030 renewable energy target
THE Minister of State for Power, Mr Goddy Jedy-Agba, has reiterated the Federal Government commitment to the 2023 sustainable energy […]
Developing Off Grid Electricity Access in Sub Saharan Africa: Formal launch of the ECOWAS ROGEAP project in Nigeria
THE Regional Off Grid Electricity Access Project, ROGEAP, formally kicked off activities in Nigeria on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, in […]
We need total overhaul of power sector
A recent policy shift in the electricity sector, called contract-based electricity administration, announced by the Minister of Power, Engineer Abubakar D. […]
Energy Transition: Nigerian Gas Association urges MDAs to switch to gas-fired generators
THE Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) on Thursday urged Federal Government parastatals to switch to gas-fired generators in line with thé […]
NCP issues clarifications on developments in Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry
THE National Council on Privatisation, NCP or Council, says that its attention has been drawn to an Interim Order of […]
Report shows cost effectiveness of renewable over fossil fuel
By Anthony Isibor. THE Renewable Power Generation Costs report in 2021 revealed that almost two-thirds or 163 gigawatts, GW, of […]
IBEDC Remains Under AMCON Appointed Receivership
THE Receiver Manager appointed by Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has called on the public to disregard a press […]
BPE, NERC issue statement on restructuring of Kano, Benin, Kaduna, Ibadan, Port Harcourt DISCOs
THE BPE and the NERC have said that they were informed on Tuesday by Fidelity Bank that they have activated […]
EEDC confirms electrocution of suspected vandal in Anambra community
AN unidentified suspected vandal was electrocuted on Sunday while tampering with Umuezerimpi 500KVA Distribution Sub-station at Umuatuegwu village in Okija […]
EKEDC loses N4bn to vandalism
EKO Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) says it has lost about N4 billion to vandalism of its assets and electrical installations […]
FG inaugurates unit 1 turbine of Zungeru hydro-electric project
THE Federal Government on Tuesday inaugurated unit one turbine out of the four units turbines of the 700 Megawatts (MW) […]
Federal govt commits to €9.3m agreement to build 23 solar mini-grids
POISED to improve electricity supply to rural communities in the country, the federal government has signed Interconnected Mini-grid Acceleration Scheme, […]
Minister of Power promises improved electricity supply to Nigerians
THE Minister of Power, Alhaji Saleh Mammam, has promised that the Ministry of Power will improve electricity supply to Nigerians…
EEDC assures steady electricity, technical support during Eid-el-Kabir celebration
THE Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) says it will ensure steady electricity supply and prompt technical support…
Schneider Electric identifies five key areas where digital solutions can help energy companies maximize value creation, profitability & sustainability
SCHNEIDER Electric has identified five key areas that can help Energy companies to maximize value creation, profitability…
EKEDC sensitises Lagos communities on safety
THE Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has charged its customers in Agbara and Badagry communities in Lagos to be…
Schneider Electric, Bantog to co-exhibit Nigerian-made, smart switchgear panels, others to oil sector
LEADERS of digital transformation, energy management and automation, Schneider Electric, has entered a partnership…
IN a bid to provide sustainable energy to some riverine communities in Ondo State, oil giants, NNPC\Chevron Nigeria
IN a bid to provide sustainable energy to some riverine communities in Ondo State, oil giants, NNPC\Chevron Nigeria…
Schneider Electric to host Innovation Day 2021, emphasize link between Digitisation and Sustainability
SCHNEIDER Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, will be hosting it’s…
Spiked cybercrime amid Covid-19 new normal: Schneider Electric recommends solutions, prods energy companies, banks, industries.
FOLLOWING the rising incidents of ransomware, phishing, and malware attacks, among
others, Schneider Electric has urged…
BEDC introduces debt repayment scheme in franchise states
THE Management of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) on Wednesday said it had developed a debt restructuring…