Tag: Power Updates
Africa Oil Week 2018 announces partnership with SuperReturn Africa
Africa Oil Week welcomes the continent’s biggest investors to attend event
London, UK (06 September 2018) – Africa Oil Week (AOW) has announced their partnership...
World Bank Board Set to Consider Transmission Expansion Plan
The World Bank Group is set to consider its planned expenditure on projects it had identified to fund in the transmission expansion and upgrade...
Manufacturers’ Daily Power Demands Hit 14,882MW – MAN
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) on Tuesday disclosed that the amount of electricity required by its members to carry out their respective manufacturing...
REA Electrifies Major Markets with Solar Power
The Rural Electrification Agency has commenced the electrification of major markets across the country with solar powered systems.
According to the agency, the project is...
NDPHC begins construction of N5.53bn power transmission station
The Niger Delta Power Holding Company, a firm owned by the three tiers of government, commenced the construction of a N5.53bn power transmission and...
Nigeria’s power generation to increase by 20% in 2035 – Austin...
With the generation of power crucial to the nation’s economy, the share of it is set to rise by 20 per cent in 2035.
This...
TCN says Power grid collapsed six times in eight days in...
The national electricity grid collapsed six times within a period of eight days this month, latest data from the Transmission Company of Nigeria has...
AFDB to reach 29.3 million Africans with electricity by 2020
In line with its High 5 development priorities and, in particular, its agenda to Light up and power Africa, the African Development Bank plans...
NERC plans new Electricity Metering Strategy
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is working to grant a 15-year license to Meter Asset Providers (MAP) in order to speed up metering...
WOOD LOGGERS DAMAGE OJI RIVER NSUKKA TRANSMISSION LINE
The Transmission Company of Nigeria regrets to announce that activities of wood loggers in Ukana town, by Nineth Mile-Nsukka road, Enugu, have damaged the...
$75.5m Fibre Optic debt: We’ll rely on Court judgement- TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) Friday, January 19, said it would rely on the legal processes it has initiated to recover about $75.5...
FG, World Bank Power Sector Recovery Talks
The Federal Government of Nigeria has concluded two days of high-level consultations with the World Bank Group on the Power Sector Recovery Programme (PSRP).
The...
Niger and Benin Republics settle $64 million Power debt to Nigeria
Settling a debt for power supplied, Niger and Benin have paid Nigeria $64 million (CFA35 billion). This was disclosed by Babatunde Fashola, Nigeria’s minister of...
