Nigeria takes 8yrs to add 800mw despite investment
Nigeria’s power sector is moving at a snail pace as the average constant capacity delivered to the country’s national grid has recorded an additional 800 megawatts despite billions of…
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Reps seek to create renewable energy agency
The House of Representatives on Thursday moved to amend the Power Sector Reform Act of 2005, to strengthen the sector for efficient service delivery; and for related matters.
Rep Magaji…
FEC approves four power projects to improve transmission, distribution
The federal executive council (FEC) has approved four power projects that will improve the transmission and distribution of electricity.
Saleh Mamman, minister of power, announced this to…
Nigeria government boosts West African Power Pool with $2m contribution
The Federal government on Wednesday approved Nigeria’s contribution of $2 million to the 2020 budget of the West African Power Pool (WAPP).
The Power Pool which covers 14 of the 15 ECOWAS…
2017- A year of mixed fortunes for Nigeria’s power sector
This year has had its “ups and downs” and the power sector is no exception. The year started with a generally low mood in terms of the quantum of power generation available for distribution…