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Lawmakers halt sale of 5 NDPHC power plants
The House of Representatives yesterday ordered the suspension of the planned sale of five power plants by the…
Senate approves states, individuals to generate electricity
To boost electricity supply in Nigeria, the Senate, yesterday, passed the Electricity Bill 2022, following the consideration of…
57% electricity consumers on estimated billing, says NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says about 57.07% of electricity consumers in the country were still on…
‘Renewable power remains cost-competitive amid fossil fuel crises’
A new report on Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2021, published by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA),…
Nigerian businesses turn to solar as diesel costs bite
Nigeria’s solar companies are seeing a surge in demand for mini-grids and equipment as businesses in Africa’s biggest…
BPE justifies placing 4 electricity companies under receivership
. Says action is to protect FG’s 40% equity The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has justified the…
BPE pre-qualifies 16 firms for sale of 5 NIPPs
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), says 16 firms have been pre-qualified for the privatisation of five National…
BEDC tackles FG, Fidelity Bank over takeover move
The Management of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), says Fidelity Bank lacks the legal authority to take…
FCCPC to sanction DisCos for poor services, over-billing, others
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), says it will henceforth sanction distribution companies (DisCos) and other…
Fidelity Bank takes over Kano, Benin, Ibadan electricity coys
Fidelity Bank Plc yesterday took over the Boards and Management of the Kano, Benin and Kaduna electricity distribution…