Power

Over time, electricity has increasingly become an intricate part of our existence. The dependence on electricity is steadily growing by leaps and bounds due to the convenience it brings.…

Minister of Power, Mamman Saleh says the Federal Government is now set to begin distribution of 4 million electricity meters promised by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The minister…

The Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE) has said the government is putting five power plants in the country for sale after the previous privatisation arrangement was cancelled. Alex Okoh,…

If Lagos was a country, it would be Africa’s seventh-richest economy, yet on its best days, it gets only 10 percent of the power it needs, while its inhabitants rely on self-generation often…

The world is going clean at almost the same pace at which crude oil dominated the world in the mid-19th century. The last few decades have seen a tremendous increase in clean energy use to…

Faced with a population boom that has sent carbon emissions soaring and stretched power supplies to breaking point, Nigeria is challenged with a herculean task that requires about 200,000…

Some of the gains of reduced CO2 emissions seen recorded last year due to shutdowns forced by the Coronavirus pandemic could be reversed this year, as rich countries ramp coal in generating…

Less than 20 days after launching an ambitious plan to power its entire economy with gas by 2030, most of Nigeria's gas-fired power plants are suffering from low gas supply and other…

The 11 electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) across Nigeria recorded a combined remittance performance of 39.25 percent in 2020, data from Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission…

To switch from petrol to gas-powered vehicles, some countries provided soft loans to finance conversion, waived import duties on machinery, and communicated the benefits clearly, a model…