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The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has announced a partnership with CrossBoundary Energy Access Assets Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of CrossBoundary Access, a leading project financer of mini-grids in Africa, and ENGIE Energy Access Nigeria, a leading provider of solar home ...

Despite the federal government’s claim of spending N7 trillion as direct interventions in the power sector even after privatising the electricity generation and distribution arms of the industry since November 2013, the continual breakdown of the national grid remains a ...

Oil major, Shell is trying to manage internal issues with regard to management decisions to scale down investment in the renewable energy space. Shell chief executive officer (CEO), Wael Sawan has come under pressure over his strategy from within the ...

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), said its members spent about N60.47 billion in alternative energy sources to support production from January to June 2023. In a half year executive summary of the economy the MAN, though admitted that power ...

The Federal Government, on Sunday, said the electricity meter upgrade process to be implemented by power distribution companies would not affect the credit units balance in the meters. It disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja by the Nigerian ...

Electricity consumers nation-wide are faced with possible dilemma and risk of not being able to energise their pre-paid meters after the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) alerted on software expiration by November 2024. Though NERC said the pre-paid meters software ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday said that despite the nation’s current rate of energy supply, his administration was poised to address all the obstacles against stable electricity supply in the country. He said his administration would bring solutions to the ...

In a move to position Nigeria as a frontrunner in vehicle electrification, the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has joined forces with major automotive industry players to hold a validation workshop on the draft National Action Plan for ...

The Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC) has admitted Kaduna, Nasarawa, Taraba and Gombe States as members of the  Commission. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Commission, Abubakar Yelwa, disclosed this at the opening of a 5-day capacity ...

Calls for auditing and legal action taken against defaulting electricity metre manufacturing firms in the country resonated yesterday as stakeholders queried the bid for a $155 million World Bank loan to import metres as the Federal Government continues in its ...