Nigerian electricity market operators to assess performance
Nigerian electricity market operators on Tuesday, announced intentions to assess the performance of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry in the country. According to…
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Manufacturers spent N119bn on electricity in nine years – MAN
Manufacturers’ Association of Nigeria has reported that manufacturers spending on alternative energy sources increased by 82% between 2014 and 2022, from N25 billion…
Chinese researchers discover means to harvest electricity from raindrops
Researchers from Tsinghua University in China have introduced a revolutionary method to generate electricity from raindrops. Utilizing a device called a triboelectric…
Nigeria loses $29bn annually to poor electricity supply – AfDB
The African Development Bank has stated that Nigeria loses $29 billion yearly owing to inadequate power supplies, while manufacturers in the country spend up…
Electricity tariff to increase as DisCos demand review
The 11 power distribution firms in Nigeria have requested a review of their varied electricity tariff, according to a statement released by…
Only 53% electricity capacity is utilized in Nigeria – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has stated that just 53% of the country’s available electricity capacity is being used. According to The Guardian, this was…
AEDC refutes tariff increase reports
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company has stated that, contrary to media claims, it has not raised electricity pricing. Nairametrics reported that some media…
Discos failed to remit N208bn in 2022- FG
The Federal Government has reported that in 2022, power distribution companies failed to remit N208.8bn to the Nigeria Electricity…
Nigeria electricity cheapest globally – FG
The Minister of State for Power, Abubakar Aliyu, has claimed that electricity consumption in Nigeria is the cheapest in the world and…
FG disconnects power from national grid over rules violation
The federal government announced announced on Tuesday that it had begun the process of disconnecting certain power companies from the…
NASENI launches $325.8m solar cells plant project
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure’s Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Prof. Mohammad Sani Haruna, announced on Wednesday that…
KEDCO laments low revenue generation
The Kebbi Central Area Office of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company has voiced concern for collecting less than 27% of its monthly revenue target.…