DisCos dispute 2,000MW stranded electricity as GenCos kick

Damilola Shittu – Abuja The power Distribution Companies (DisCos) have insisted that there is no 2,000 megawatts (MW) stranded in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) that can’t be delivered. But the Generation Companies (GenCos) confirmed the existence and are seeking ways to evacuate and supply more electricity to Nigerians. The Permanent Secretary (Power), Federal…

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Power generation increased by 100% in three years —Fashola •TCN figures contradict minister’s claim

Damilola Shittu – Abuja The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has stated that power generation in Nigeria increased by 100 per cent within a space of three years. Fashola, who disclosed this while playing host to members of the Federation of Construction Industry in his office on Monday in Abuja, specifically stated…

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The rise and rise of Powering Africa Summit

By Oke PeterIn its determination to make a difference in the world’s dwindling energy resources and tackling energy poverty, EnergyNet Limited United Kingdom has been proffering workable solutions through generation of ideas, discovery of new opportunities, as well as facilitating investment summits, where international investors build relationships with credible public sector stakeholders across Africa and…

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