Power

By Anscella Obike Nigeria’s electricity sector continues to grapple with deep-seated structural and financial challenges, with recent data indicating a sharp deterioration in its balance sheet. As the Federal Government advances…
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By Anscella Obike Nigeria’s electricity sector is witnessing a surge of activity as the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved a massive N6.43 trillion ($4.29 billion) Public-Private Partnership (PPP) investment package designed…
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By Anscella Obike The Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN) has unveiled a new policy brief calling for naira-denominated concessionary financing to support renewable energy developers and consumers as part of wider efforts…
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– Examining the economic fault lines between energy pricing, subsidy sustainability and public welfare By Anscella Obike A City Running on GeneratorsAt exactly 8:45 p.m., the streetlights in Jabi blink out again. The hum of…
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By Silverline Ifeanyi Martins Nigeria, long plagued by erratic power supply, has launched a bold initiative to restructure a staggering N4 trillion (~$2.61 billion) in outstanding debts owed to power generation companies. The…
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Abba Aliyu By Patience Chat Musicg In a major step towards expanding energy access and decarbonising its power sector, Nigeria's Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has signed a crucial Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ten…
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… Despite soaring global investment in renewables, Africa receives just 2 per cent —raising urgent questions about equity, access, and climate justice By Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor Arecent report from the International Energy…
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By Patience Chat MosesFor many Nigerians, the experience of electricity is a frustrating cycle of darkness punctuated by fleeting moments of light. Amidst this reality, a silent and often misunderstood mechanism has been at play:…
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By Patience Chat MosesThe Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has taken a significant step in addressing the longstanding issue of overbilling in the power sector. Eight Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have…
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By Patience Chat Moses Nigeria’s struggle with the challenges of inadequate electricity supply has continued to linger despite efforts by the Government and its administrative agencies. However, these agencies are still on their…
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