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Nigeria to connect Chad to national power grid
The federal government is in negotiations with the Republic of Chad in an agreement that could see it begin the supply of electricity to the North-Central African country soon.

12 minutes per year: Germany has shortest time of power black-outs ever
Germany ranks among the countries with the highest electric supply security in the world.

We are driving growth of domestic gas market to power Nigerian economy —Seplat
SEPLAT Petroleum Development Company Plc, said it is driving the growth of the domestic gas market to power the economy particularly because of the energy shortfall in terms of electricity.

Lucy Electric launches expansion module for its Gemini 3 mini RTU
Lucy Electric has launched a range of expansion modules for its highly successful Gemini 3 Mini remote terminal unit (RTU) range.

Another major breakthrough for solar energy
That partnership appears to be bearing fruit, with the consortium recently announcing highly encouraging advancements in perovskite technology that could boost the efficiency of perovskite solar cells from the current ceiling of ~25% to a dreamy 66%.

2019 financials: Bankruptcy looms at NNPC —Auditors, management warn
Independent auditors and management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, have raised doubts over the ability of the corporation to continue as a going concern, following rising losses and negative capital as a result of excess of liabilities over its assets as stated in its recently published 2019 Audited Financial Statement.

Exclusive: World’s first long-range wireless transmission project to be presented at Africa Energy Forum
The Africa Energy Forum (AEF) will host a special presentation on 21st October at 10am (South Africa time) by EMROD CEO and Founder Greg Kushnir, demonstrating the world’s first-ever long-range wireless transmission project, currently operating in New Zealand.

AfDB and EnergyNet launch $5,000 ‘African Utility of the Future’ competition award
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and EnergyNet, organisers of the Africa Energy Forum (AEF), have created the ‘African Utility of Future’ competition enabling teams to compete for a $5,000 prize.

FG tightens requirements for setting up gas plants
The Department of Petroleum Resources, (DPR), on Sunday released guidelines for the establishment and operations of downstream gas facilities across the country, stating that companies seeking to establish gas-dispensing facilities would be required to obtain three approvals and licences, among others, before commencing operations.