Category: Electricity

300m Africans to get electricity by 2030 — World Bank

Seventeen African governments have committed to reforms and actionable plans to expand electricity access as...

Kaduna power outage due to tower collapse, vandalism — TCN

The Transmission Company of Nigeria has attributed a power outage in parts of Kaduna South...

Nigeria partners Dutch firm on 1GW solar factory

Nigeria has partnered with a Dutch firm, Solarge BV, to establish a one-gigawatt solar panel...

Eight million Nigerians granted electricity access – REA

The Rural Electrification Agency has provided electricity access to about eight million Nigerians under the...

Three patients die after KEDCO cut power at Kano hospital

A face-off between the managements of the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital and the Kano Electricity...

Power outage hits Akwa Ibom, Rivers, Bayelsa, Cross River

The Transmission Company of Nigeria has confirmed a forced power outage on the Aba/Itu 132...

Power plants crippled by grid failures, mounting debts – GenCos

The Chief Executive Officer of the Association of Power Generation Companies, Joy Ogaji, has criticised...

Businesses, residents sweat as national grid collapses again

Nigeria’s electricity supply was disrupted again on Wednesday following another collapse of the national grid....

Berlin blackout enters second day after suspected arson attack

A widespread power outage in Berlin, Germany stretched into a second day on Wednesday, leaving...

NERC, state regulators, DisCos meet to address consumer tariffs

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission on Monday convened a meeting with state regulators, electricity distribution...

TCN denies explosion caused Anambra, Enugu river power outage

The Transmission Company of Nigeria has dismissed claims by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Plc...

EERC moves to resolve irregular power supply in Enugu

The Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission has assured residents that it is working to address...