The inaugural Africa Gas Innovation Summit (AGIS 2024), a ground-breaking event aimed at reshaping the future of Africa’s gas industry, will hold from June 13-14, 2024, at the NAF Conference Centre in Abuja. With the theme “Igniting the Future: Driving…
Nigeria to Dispose Five Power Plants at $1.15 Billion: Set to Announce Bid Winners
In a bid to improve the electric power sector, Nigeria has now reached the final stage of its plan to sell five key power plants at a cost of $1.15 billion, with the bid winners soon to be announced. The…
Gov. Uzodinma inaugurates Engr. Sam Nwaire as Chairman Imo State Electricity Regulatory Commission
The Executive Governor of Imo State, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodinma has inaugurated Engr. Sam Nwaire, former Special Adviser to the Governor on Power as the Chairman, Imo State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ISERC). The inauguration took place at the Executive Chambers,…
Sahara Group Strengthens Downstream Business with Strategic Leadership Appointments
……Underpinned by a commitment to bring energy to life responsibly, Sahara Group’s recent slate of appointments promise new opportunities for energy access and distribution in Africa. International energy and infrastructure conglomerate Sahara Group has announced a series of…
Blackout in Nigeria: Labour shuts National Grid
The Nigeria Transmission Company has announced the closure of the National Grid by the Labour Union, which led to a blackout across the country. The closure occurred today, 3 June 2024, at 2.19am in the morning. It would be recalled…
Power: Amukpe substation to experience power outage for 2 weeks- TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), says that there will be power outage in its Amukpe substation for two weeks. This is contained in a statement signed by the General Manager, Public Affairs TCN, Ndidi Mbah on Saturday. Mbah said…
NERC unbundles TCN, incorporates Independent System Operator for NESI
… new company to ensure increased system and and market operational integrity …. will refocus TCN on transmission stability and capacity development The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued an order for the incorporation under the corporate affairs commission…
Energy Correspondents Association call on Energy Sector stakeholders; release date, theme for 2024 International Energy Conference
“We are raising the bar, focusing on solutions to energy transition, gas-to-power conundrums, underscoring Nigeria’s energy prosperity,” Top energy industry leaders and experts are expected to converge in Lagos on October 3, 2024, at the Association of Energy Correspondents of…
A Disco Can be run Profitably, Efficiently
By Tinuade Sanda I came to EKEDC with a clear focus on zero tolerance for mediocrity and corruption, emphasizing the pursuit of excellence that has shaped my leadership style. When I assumed the role of MD/CEO at Eko Electricity…
Africa Teems with Clean Energy Prospects, Ahead of Invest in African Energy (IAE) Forum
European energy companies are invited to attend Energy Capital & Power’s Invest in African Energy forum in Paris, which will showcase Africa’s latest developments in LNG, renewables, green hydrogen and carbon capture European partners have been vocal about plans…