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Senate demands suspension of planned concession of Zungeru hydro power
The Senate yesterday asked the National Council on Privatisation (NCP) and the Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE) to…
Power firm inducts engineers to enhance sustainability
First Independent Power Limited (FIPL), a Sahara Power Group Company, has inducted 13 young engineers into the generating…
NEMSA commits to reliable power supply
The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) has reiterated its commitment to ensuring that Nigerians have efficient, safe…
World Bank to electrify sub-Saharan Africa with distributed renewable energy
The World Bank Group yesterday announced an innovative initiative to accelerate the pace of electrification in Africa to…
REA signs $395m deals to boost rural electricity
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) says it has signed 267 agreements worth about $395 million to provide electricity…
EFCC probes $6bn Mambilla Power project, says Minister
The Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu, yesterday, in Abuja, said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has…
Africa needs $40bn annual grid investments for stable electricity, says Adesina
African countries will require an average of $40billion power grid investments annually for about five years to deliver…
Hydropower generation crucial for current energy transition- Commission
The Director-General, Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Prof. Jidare Bala, has said the use of hydropower through dams…
FIPL targets energy mix expansion, appoints Nwangwu CEO
The Board of First Independent Power Limited (FIPL), a Sahara Power Group company, has announced the appointment of…
FG to add 817MW to national grid to boost power supply
The Federal Government says plans are underway to add additional 817 megawatts (MW) of electricity to the national…