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Africa to Consume 3% Global Electricity as Against Asia’s 50% by 2025
By Moses Patience Chat
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has estimated that Africa, home to approximately a fifth of the 8-billion world population, will consume just three per cent of electricity that the whole world will!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Electrical Accidents Kill 58, Injure 46 in 12 Months – NEMSA
By Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) has said that electrical accidents killed 58 persons and inflicted serious injuries on 46 others across the 11 electricity distribution companies!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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GE to increase Nigeria’s electricity generation capacity by 500MW
By Moses Patience Chat
The management of multinational power company operating in Nigeria, General Electric (GE) Limited, has announced that it is working on increasing Nigeria’s electricity generation capacity by 500 megawatts!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Buhari orders Speedy Commencement of Transformer Production in Nigeria
3D illustration of high voltage transformer on white background.
By Yange Ikyaa
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered speedy action to facilitate the establishment of a world-class transformer production plant in Nigeria in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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TCN Not for Sale, Federal Government Insists
By Danlami Nasir Isah
The federal government has denied any plans or its willingness to sell the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to any party.
The Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu, in a statement by his media aide, Isa!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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TCN is Realizing Power Grid Reforms, Four Other Milestones – Abdulaziz
By YANGE IKYAA
The managing director and chief executive officer of the Transmission Company of Nigeria(TCN), Engr. Dr. Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz, has scored the performance of TCN high, noting that the company has been vigorously!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Turkish Energy Firm to Invest in Sustainable Power for Nigerian Manufacturers
Turkish Energy Firm, known as EXIST or Energy Exchange Istanbul, has moved to invest in sustainable energy for manufacturers and other businesses across different sectors of the Nigerian economy.
This is coming on the heels of a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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FG to Add 204mw of Electricity in Ekiti State
…As ECOWAS creates fund for regional electricity market
By Yange Ikyaa
The Federal Government has begun the construction of a 132 kilovolts transmission line, a 2X 60MVA transmission substation, and a switching station in Ekiti!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Ardova, 15 Others Pre-qualify to Acquire FG’s Power Plants
By Yange Ikyaa
Ardova Plc and 15 other companies have pre-qualified to Acquire power generating plants belonging to the Federal Government of Nigeria.
A total of 16 companies went through a bidding process and are now!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Dangana takes over as KEDCO CEO …promises improved service
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) have approved the appointment of Ahmed Dangana as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Kano Electricity Distribution!-->!-->!-->…
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