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Adelabu Attributes Northern Power Outages to Sabotage, Promises Restoration in Three Days
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Adelabu Attributes Northern Power Outages to Sabotage, Promises Restoration in

October 30, 2024

Nigeria’s Power Minister, Adebayo Adelabu, has disclosed that the severe power outages across northern states are due to attacks and threats from bandits and terrorists targeting the ministry’s infrastructure, causing widespread disruption to the electricity supply. The Minister clarified that these outages were not due to a grid collapse but resulted from external disturbances. On […]Read More

Solarcentury Africa Secures $20M for Namibia’s First Merchant Solar IPP
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Solarcentury Africa Secures $20M for Namibia’s First Merchant Solar IPP

October 27, 2024

Solarcentury Africa Limited, in partnership with local co-developer Sino Energy (Pty) Ltd, has reached financial close on a 20-MWp solar project in Namibia. This project, valued at $20 million, will be the first fully merchant independent power producer (IPP) in the country, trading its entire energy output directly into the regional grid. Located in Otjiwarongo […]Read More

Hexing Livoltek Opens Facility in Nigeria to Boost Jobs, Clean Energy Solutions
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Hexing Livoltek Opens Facility in Nigeria to Boost Jobs, Clean

October 21, 2024

Hexing Livoltek, a global leader in technology, has announced plans to establish a manufacturing facility in Nigeria, focusing on advanced metering systems and solar energy solutions. This move is expected to boost local employment while supporting Nigeria’s growing demand for renewable energy. The announcement was made during a luncheon attended by Adebayo Adelabu, the Minister […]Read More

PENGASSAN Urges FG to Raise Stake in Dangote Refinery to 45% for Energy Security
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PENGASSAN Urges FG to Raise Stake in Dangote Refinery to

September 25, 2024

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has urged the Federal Government, through the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, to increase its stake in the Dangote Refinery to 45% in order to enhance the nation’s energy security. Festus Osifo, the President of PENGASSAN, made this statement on Tuesday during the […]Read More

World Bank Allocates $90 Billion Electricity Fund for Nigeria, Other African Nations
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World Bank Allocates $90 Billion Electricity Fund for Nigeria, Other

September 20, 2024

Nigeria and some other African countries are set to be beneficiaries of $90 billion in electricity funds backed by the World Bank and the African Development Bank. The fund is part of the global financial institution’s plan to provide electricity to the 300 million African population by 2023, a Bloomberg report revealed. On Friday, leading […]Read More

REA Partners Five Firms to Deliver 1,265MW of Renewable Energy in Nigeria
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REA Partners Five Firms to Deliver 1,265MW of Renewable Energy

July 6, 2024

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with five companies specializing in renewable energy to improve access to electricity in Nigeria. This collaboration is expected to provide a combined capacity of 1,265 megawatts (MW) from renewable sources. The agreements were made between REA and five companies: A4&T Power Solutions, […]Read More

Africa50 Pledges $100m to Boost Africa’s Renewable Energy
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Africa50 Pledges $100m to Boost Africa’s Renewable Energy

June 27, 2024

Africa50, a leading pan-African infrastructure investment group, has pledged $100 million to accelerate renewable energy projects and infrastructure across Africa. This $100 million investment stems from a collaboration agreement between Africa50 and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). The funds will be managed through IRENA’s Energy Transition Accelerator Financing (ETAF) platform. IRENA revealed that the […]Read More

All On Grants $395,000 to Ceesolar Energy for Niger Delta Mini-Grid Power Project
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All On Grants $395,000 to Ceesolar Energy for Niger Delta

June 21, 2024

All On, a Shell-funded Nigerian impact investment company, has awarded a $395,000 grant to Ceesolar Energy Limited in an effort to promote sustainable development and economic growth in the Niger Delta. All On, in a statement released on Thursday, said the investment marks the first beneficiary of the Niger Delta Grant program, a collaborative initiative […]Read More

Seplat Energy Appoints Eleanor Adaralegbe to Executive Director and CFO
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Seplat Energy Appoints Eleanor Adaralegbe to Executive Director and CFO

April 29, 2024

The Board of Directors of Seplat Energy has appointed Eleanor Adaralegbe as Executive Director effective May 1, 2024. She will also be the Chief Financial Officer effective May 21, 2024.  According to the board,  Emeka Onwuka is set to retire as Executive Director of Seplat Energy effective May 1, 2024. The board revealed previously in the half-year 2023 financial […]Read More

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