Buhari orders mass production of Solar Cells to boost power supply
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to produce more solar cells to boost the […]
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Siemens: Nigeria’s mega transformers pass factory acceptance test
By Constance AthekameThe Mega Transformers ordered by the Federal Government under President Muhammadu Buhari’s Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) have successfully undergone factory acceptance test at […]
National Electricity Grid Collapses – EKEDC
By Chimezie Godfrey The National Electricity Grid has collapsed a couple of hours ago according to the Eko Electricity Distribution Company, EKEDC. The EKEDC revealed […]
Bayelsa Govt seeks more investments by SPDC
Bayelsa State Government has called for better collaboration with The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) to enable more investments in the state, […]
NERC set to resolve metering issues in S’East – Official
By Victor NwachukwuThe National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has assured electricity consumers in the South-East that it will soon resolve metering issues for better customer […]
Nigeria, Belgium brainstorm on energy development
By Jessica DogoThe Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) in collaboration with International Energy Charter (IEC), Belgium and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) […]
EEDC confirms electrocution of suspected vandal in Anambra community
By Stanley Nwanosike An unidentified suspected vandal was electrocuted on Sunday while tampering with Umuezerimpi 500KVA Distribution Sub-station at Umuatuegwu village in Okija community of […]
Plans ongoing to restore power supply to Borno -minister
By Constance AthekameThe Minister of Power, Mr Abubakar Aliyu says power supply will soon be restored to Borno. Mr Odutayo Oluseyi, the Assistant Director, Press, […]
Nigerians to enjoy improved power supply from July 1 – NERC
By Solomon Asowata Mr Sanusi Garba, Chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), says Nigerians will witness improved power supply from July 1 following renewed efforts […]
Mass metering programme: Phase 1 starts in August – NERC
By Solomon Asowata The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says it will begin the second phase (Phase One) of the National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP) […]
EEDC announces restoration of power supply to S/East
By Stanley Nwanosike The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), has announced the restoration of electricity supply within all the states within the South-East, its franchise […]
AEDC assures customers of stable electricity supply
By Constance Athekame The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), has assured customers of its ability and technical competence to provide safe and stable electricity supply. […]
How to improve diversity and inclusion in energy sector – Seplat
By Yusuf Yunus The Director, External Affairs and Sustainability, Seplat Energy Plc, Dr Chioma Nwachuku, saysdiversity and inclusion in the energy sector strives to harness […]
Defunct PHCN pensioners storm PTAD office, protest unpaid entitlements
By Esenvosa Izah Pensioners of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) on Thursday staged a protest at the Lagos office of the Pension […]
Delta to terminate Mosogar electricity contract – Okowa
By Edeki Igafe Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Friday said that the state government may terminate the contract of the electricity supply project awarded […]
FG reiterates commitment to ensure efficient power supply
By Constance Athekame The Federal Government says it is committed to ensuring an efficient power supply industry that will guarantee adequate, reliable and affordable electricity […]
Coalition launches renewable energy project in Nigeria
By Tosin Kolade The Africa Coalition for Sustainable Energy Access (ACSEA) and the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance on Tuesday launched the Nigeria platform for […]
FEC approves N1.4bn for power sector
By Ismaila Chafe The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N1.4 billion for the supply of more equipment for the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) […]
Stakeholders urge synergy to address consumer rights in power sector
By Constance Athekame Stakeholders in the power sector has called for synergy of all players to address consumer rights and obligations. The stakeholders made the […]
Epileptic grid: SERAP urges Buhari to probe missing N11trn electricity fund
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar […]
Power Crises: NGF meets Wednesday, seeks to address ineffectiveness in sector
By Chimezie Godfrey The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) is set meet to proffer solution to lingering crises bedeviling the power sector in the country. This […]
AEDC decries vandalism of infrastructure in FCT
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) says it is experiencing cases of serious vandalism around its infrastructure, causing outages in some areas in the Federal […]
EEDC announces another grid collapse in South East
By Stanley Nwanosike The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has announced another electricity grid collapse in the five South East states on Tuesday, March 15, […]
AEDC apologises to customers over grid collapse
By Constance Athekame Abuja Electricity Distribution Company has apologised to customers in its franchise area over the grid collapse which occurred on Monday. AEDC’s Chief Marketing […]
Power blackout: FCT residents count losses, urge FG to intervene
By Constance Imasuen Many residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have continued to count their losses following the power blackouts in most parts of […]