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Schneider Electric creates professional education platform to address the Data Center talent shortage
Prior to its acquisition by Schneider Electric in 2006, members of the Data Center Science Center at APC™, Schneider Electric’s flagship brand of battery back-up power, surge protection, and IT physical infrastructure for data centers and edge computing environments, created the ‘Data Center University’ as a free resource to help train and upskill the next generation of industry professionals.
Grid collapse: FG blames terrorists for sabotaging rehabilitation efforts
According to Aliyu, the transmission infrastructure is being vandalised after every effort to install new ones; forcing the government to resort to alternative but less efficient ways to supply electricity to affected areas in Maiduguri. He added that TCN officials could not access some vandalised power infrastructure in Shiroro, Niger State, as they are situated within terrorist strongholds.
Heirs Oil and Gas Ltd, ND Western Ltd compete to buy Shell’s stake in Nigerian oil fields
Heirs Oil and Gas Ltd. and ND Western Ltd. are vying for Shell’s 30% stake in the joint venture, which manages assets in the Niger Delta and offshore areas.
Schneider Electric debunks Cybersecurity misconceptions, promotes edge computing
According Schneider Electric, Forrester the American market research companycalled 2021 the year for Edge Computing, having predicted that the technology would move from experimentation to mass deployment.
Lagos State off-grid electrification strategy and action plan announced
The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, yesterday announced that it had developed the strategy and action plan with support from the British-funded Africa Clean Energy Technical Assistance Facility (ACE-TAF).
Electricity workers give TCN 14 day strike notice over pending issues
Under the aegis of the National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, the workers among others, decried the management refusal to address complaints arising from 2021 promotion exercise.
Refineries’ Rehabilitation: Will NNPC’s strategy work this time?
A country of many paradoxes, Nigeria does not refine a drop of all the products it consumes. But the Nigerian National Petroleum Company says it has devised a different strategy to get the country’s ailing refineries back to function. Will they work this time? Maybe, maybe not, writes Emmanuel Addeh. It’s almost like a basket…
TCN renovates vandalized transmission tower in Uyo, line to be energized soon
The Executive Director, Transmission Service Provider (TSP) at TCN, Engr. Victor Adewumi stated this yesterday when he visited the site of the incident at Oku Iboku Community in Uyo, to assess the level of repair works on the instance of the Minister of Power, Engr. Abubakar D. Aliyu.
Aviation fuel: Airline operators, NNPC agree on three-month supply at N480/litre
The House of Representatives on Monday held a stakeholders meeting to resolve the crisis trailing the aviation fuel price increase, with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and domestic airline operators reaching a deal.
AEF 2022: South Africa’s IPP Office announces REIPPPP BW6 Request for Proposals
As the world talks about the energy transition, organizer of the popular Africa Energy Forum (AEF), EnergyNet Limited, has disclosed that South Africa’s Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE), through its IPP Office has recently announced the REIPPPP BW6 Request for Proposals (RFP).