The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) and the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) have launched a joint plan to boost safety, enforce technical standards, and improve electricity metering across …
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Eastern AfricaEconomyELECTRICITYEnergyGOVERNMENT
Kenyans Pay More as IPPs Sell Costlier Electricity Than KenGen
Electricity users in Kenya are facing the burden of inflated power prices due to expensive contracts signed between Kenya Power and Independent Power Producers (IPPs), even though the private producers …
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EconomyELECTRICITYEnergyGOVERNMENTInfrastructure
States Move to Slash Electricity Tariffs Despite Gencos,
More Nigerian states have joined Enugu State in announcing plans to reduce electricity tariffs within their territories following the new order issued by the Enugu Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) that …
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ELECTRICITYEnvironmentInfrastructureNigeria
Storm Damages IBEDC Infrastructure, 40 Ibadan Communities
About 40 communities in Ibadan, Oyo State, have been thrown into darkness after a windstorm destroyed major electricity infrastructure belonging to the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC). This marks the …
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that electricity consumers across Nigeria submitted over 4,000 complaints to the Commission in the first quarter of 2025, with less than 40 …
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EconomyELECTRICITYEnergyGOVERNMENTNigeria
Silence from FG Worsens GenCos’ Frustration as N4.7tn Power Debt Remains Unpaid
Despite promises from the Ministry of Power that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu would meet with electricity generation companies over the N4.7 trillion debt owed to them, nearly two months have …
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EgyptELECTRICITYEnergySecurity
Egypt Boosts Gas Supply to Keep Electricity Flow Amid Regional Tensions
The Prime Minister of Egypt, Mostafa Madbouly, has announced that the Egyptian government is making strong efforts to make sure there is enough energy, especially natural gas, to keep power …
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EconomyELECTRICITYEnergyGOVERNMENTInfrastructureNigeriaOil & Gas
Gas Producers Urge FG to Clear N2.7tn Legacy Debt,
Gas-producing companies in Nigeria have renewed calls for the Federal Government to urgently address the N2.7 trillion legacy debt owed to them for gas supplied to electricity generation companies (GenCos). …
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AFRICA NEWSELECTRICITYSouth Africa
Severe cold front brings widespread disruption across South Africa.
A very strong cold front has hit parts of South Africa since the weekend, bringing with it heavy snowfall, powerful winds, and rain that caused serious damage in many communities. …
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BusinessDevelopmentELECTRICITYEnergyEnvironmentInfrastructureNigeria
Off-Grid Power in Lagos Now Bigger Than Nigeria’s National Grid, Says AFC Report
A new report from the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has revealed that off-grid and self-generated electricity in Lagos State has now surpassed the entire power output of Nigeria’s national grid. …
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