Category: Power
Zungeru hydroelectric power plant will add 700MW of electricity to the national grid next year
The Federal Government has spent $1.2 billion on the project’s construction in the Niger State.
WAPP Board adopts working document, budget for 2023
Speaking during the session, the Chairman, Executive Board of WAPP, Engr. Dr. Sule Abdulaziz expressed satisfaction with the 2023 working document.
Germans protest soaring cost of energy, others
German inflation in September hit its highest level in more than a quarter of a century at 10.9%, driven up by higher energy costs.
Power Supply: General Electric performs abysmally, TCN says
Engr. Sule Abdulaziz, the Managing Director of Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), said this in Abuja while inspecting ongoing projects in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday.
Shell acquires first Africa-based clean energy company, Daystar Power
Shell will acquire Daystar Power, subject to regulatory approvals, to deliver carbon emission reductions and power cost savings to C&I businesses across Africa
GE Renewable Energy awarded contract for maintenance of Belo Monte hydropower plants
GE Renewable Energy is committed to providing and maintaining an installed base of renewable resources, including hydropower, which accounts for more than 60% of the electric grid in Brazil. Working with its customers, GE Renewable Energy is helping to reduce the cost of renewable energy and increase its competitiveness, while accelerating the energy transition worldwide.
TCN restores national power grid after partial system disturbance
The restoration of the affected part of the grid commenced immediately at 11.55am with Osogbo/Ihovbor back to the grid followed by Jebba/Osogbo, Kainji/Jebba, Benin/Onisha, Shiroro/Kaduna, Shiroro/Katampe, and Alaoji/Ikot-Ekpene. Others are Lokoja/Gwagwalada, Odukpani/Ikot Ekpene, Benin/Omotosho, Oke-Aro/Ikeja West, Egbin/Oke-Aro and Kaduna/Kano.”
Nigeria: All On and Mobile Power Limited sign £1million investment deal to expand deployment of pay-per-use battery sharing platform
Mobile Power’s energy distribution platform “MOPO”, is successfully serving challenging markets, creating local employment, and providing financial and social returns. The platform offers customers a community-based, agent-led Battery-As-A-Service product that enables them rent 50Wh-1000Wh lithium-ion batteries for 24-hour periods.
Mobile Power Limited raises £1 million from All On to scale its services
The investment will enable Mobile Power to increase the growth of its pay-per-use battery-sharing platform in Nigeria. This is in line with All On’s mission to invest in off-grid energy solutions spanning solar, wind, hydro, biomass, and gas technologies deployed by both foreign and local access-to-energy companies that complement available grid power across Nigeria and help bridge its significant energy gap.
Adiabo Substation fire incident: TCN apologises to electricity consumers
“TCN apologizes for every inconvenience to the Government and electricity customers in Cross River State and pledges to do all it can to ensure quick restoration of bulk supply to the area,” she concluded.