The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has announced a $100 million partnership to develop a 100MW “Safe Grid” infrastructure aimed at ensuring uninterrupted power supply and energy security in Kano, Katsina, and Jigawa States. According to Sani Baba Sani, KEDCO’s…
NNPC Advocates Energy Self-Sufficiency at NAPE Conference: To Launch 12 CNG Stations by 2025 Amidst 70% Deficit in Access To Clean Cooking Fuel
The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kolo Kyari has highlighted the corporation’s efforts to introduce compressed natural gas (CNG) as an alternative fuel, stating that in 2025, the NNPCL would launch…
Lagos State Issues EOI for 1,000 MW Renewable Energy Initiative, with Additional 2,000 MW in Progress
The Lagos State Government advancing its renewable energy goals with plans for 1,000 MW dedicated to the state’s electricity market, alongside an additional 2,000 MW currently in procurement, as part of its commitment to sustainable energy solutions and energy security…
ADIPEC 2024: NNPC Calls for Stronger Collaboration and Transparency to Drive Decarbonization Efforts
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd has emphasized the need for stronger collaboration and transparency to accelerate carbon reduction across the oil and gas value chain, as parties within the global energy sector aim for net-zero emissions by 2050.…
Asteven Energy Institute Announces No-Interest N10 Million Credit Facility for Alumni – Holds First Alumni Experience Meeting
“Since I graduated from the institute, I have made over N700,000 in installation fees” “I have made over N400,000” PWDs should be considered in the energy transition discourse It was testimony galore as AEI Alumni showcased the significant financial benefits…
PAF Welcomes FCCPC AND NERC Intervention On Planned Phase Out Of Unistar Meters By DISCOS.
The Patriotism Awareness Forum (PAF) has applauded the intervention of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) over the purported plan by electricity distribution companies (DISCOS) to phase out UNISTAR electric meters…
NIPCO Refutes Complicity In CNG Explosion, Says Cylinder was Fake
The management of NIPCO Gas Ltd has refuted insinuations of complicity; disclosing that the CNG Cylinder that exploded at its Eyean Station, Edo state was fake, fabricated, and a substandard unit not designed for CNG. The company in a statement…
Igiehon, Heirs Energies CEO calls for urgent action to harness gas resources for Nigeria’s energy future
… identifies collaboration between GenCos, TCN, DisCos as key to unlocking Nigeria’s power sector potential Osayande Igiehon, Chief Executive Officer of Heirs Energies Ltd, emphasized the need for timely action in leveraging Nigeria’s gas resources to secure the country’s energy…
Heirs’ Energies CFO, Nwanze forecasts $135 billion needed for power sector decarbonization by 2060.
… recommends innovative financing and strategic collaboration to drive Nigeria’s energy transition Samuel Nwanze, Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer of Heirs Energies, has urged the adoption of innovative financing mechanisms, including green bonds and blended finance, to accelerate the…
Lagos State Government Advocates Decentralization of Power Sector
The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reiterated the state’s commitment to decentralising power generation and distribution. He emphasised that reliable power access is essential for fostering industrial growth, stimulating entrepreneurship, and improving the quality of life in…
