Within a period of nine months, 30,000 Zambian households have gained access to energy for the first time. This was achieved through the collaborative efforts between renewable energy company, Fenix International and telecom firm MTN. CEO of Fenix International, Lyndsay Handler, commented: “This marks a great milestone for the entire Fenix Zambia team. ReadyPay Solar…
The operational and commercial performances of Nigeria’s power sector have continued to worry all stakeholders in the value chain. Recent developments are also not allaying the fears of Nigerians in terms of the industry’s sustainability. STANLEY OPARA examines the misfortunes of the industry and the need to address them for national good. Inadequate gas supply,…
A recent study performed by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), says that hydrogen produced from renewable energy could enable large amounts of power to be channelled into sectors otherwise difficult to decarbonise through electrification. “Hydrogen could, therefore, be the missing link in the energy transition,” the agency said. The target sectors have been highlighted…
THE production of first oil from Total’s $16 billion Egina project is being threatened as the management of Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics (LADOL), banished Samsung Heavy Industries, SHI, from its dockyard. Investigations by Vanguard, weekend, showed that first oil scheduled for December 2018 would likely be affected, especially as many equipment, including hook-up and commissioning…
