Major Global Utilities Announce Joint Intent to Scale Renewable Capacity by 2.5 times to 2030

Utilities for Net Zero Alliance members announce action plan at IRENA Assembly, focused on increasing speed of grid investment and development   Today, the Utilities for Net Zero Alliance (UNEZA) adopted the UNEZA Roadmap to 2030, which targets a total…

Africa’s Downstream Opportunities Take the Forefront as African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) Executive Secretary Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2024

AEW: Invest in African Energy will streamline investment towards Africa’s downstream industry as countries move to make energy poverty history by 2030   The Executive Secretary of the African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA), Anibor Kragha, will speak at the…

Sustainable transport infrastructure key to Nigeria’s economic growth – Expert

The Global Transport Policy (GTP) Ltd., a communication outfit, has stressed the need for a sustainable conversation for an excellent transport infrastructure blueprint to boost Nigeria’s economic development. Dr Oluwasegun Musa, the Chairman/Chief Consultant, Global Transport Policy, said this at…

Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) contributes to Acre Impact Capital’s $100 million private debt fund for climate-aligned infrastructure projects across Africa

The fund has announced its first close on 17th of April in which it has successfully raised an equity of ~$100m   RMB, one of Africa’s leading corporate and investment banks, has invested in Acre Export Finance Fund I which…

FG Allows Local Refineries Pay Crude Oil in Naira to Ease Pressure on Foreign Exchange

Reprieve has come the way of local refiners as the Federal Government has eventually bowed to pressure as it now complies with the demands of domestic crude oil refiners and other operators in the sector, by allowing them to pay…

Nominations open for UNEP’s 2024 Champions of the Earth Award with a focus on land restoration, drought resilience, combating desertification

The Champions of the Earth award honours individuals and organizations whose actions have a transformative impact on the environment. UNEP seeks nominations of individuals and organizations working on innovative and sustainable solutions to restore land, enhance drought resilience, and combat…

Nigeria, ILO, UNIDO and UNDP sign MoU on Just Transition Roadmap

By Dr Austine Sadiq Okoh   The National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Labour Organization (ILO), the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)…

Climate Action Africa Urges Broader Stakeholder Collaboration to Address Nigeria’s Climate Crisis

Climate Action Africa (CAA), a leading advocate for climate resilience and sustainable development in Nigeria, has called for a more impactful and inclusive approach to tackling the country’s pressing climate challenges. This was the focus of the climate change media…

Axxela Gets Recertification for ISO Integrated Management System (IMS)

Axxela Limited, the pioneer private sector natural gas distribution and power development company, proudly announces the successful recertification of its Integrated Management System (IMS) comprising ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 45001:2018 for Portfolio Development of Gas and Power Projects…

PETAN Elects New Leaders in Port-Harcourt, as Wole Ogunsanya emerges Chairman

New Exco to Run for Two Years   The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria, PETAN, has elected new executive members to run the affairs of the association for the next two years. A statement by the Newly Elected Publicity Secretary,…

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