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Nigeria Commissions First Hybrid Solar Mini-Grid
By Patience Chat Moses
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has achieved yet another incredible milestone with the commissioning of Nigeria’s first Interconnected Solar Hybrid Mini Grid in Toto community, Nasarawa State. This was!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Power Sector Cashflow Rises to N900bn – FG
By Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
The Federal Government has announced that the liquidity in Nigeria’s power sector increased from N282 billion in 2015 to N900 billion in 2023.
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General Electric partners Nigerian company on gas turbine maintenance deal
First Independent Power Limited (FIPL), has signed a long-term contract with General Electric (GE) for the maintenance of its GT 13E2 Gas Turbine until 2031. This strategic partnership signifies a major milestone in FIPL’s mission to!-->!-->!-->…
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We’re Committed To Siemens Power Project, Tinubu Tells German Chancellor
President Bola Tinubu has assured Olaf Scholz, German Chancellor, that the power project deal with Siemens AG will take on urgency under his leadership.
A statement released by Ajuri Ngelale, presidential spokesperson, said Tinubu!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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FG Signs 250MW Power Sale Deal with Discos
By Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
The Federal Government through the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with utility companies in order to distribute a total of about 250 Mega Watt (MW)!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Eko Disco Celebrates 10th Anniversary
By Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has commended its employees for their outstanding efforts in making the organization a trailblazer in the power sector as it marks its 10th anniversary.
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REA Records $2bn Renewable Energy Investments in 10 Years
By Patience Chat Moses
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has announced it has attracted over $2bn in investments in the renewable energy sector over the past decade.
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Niger State, NNPCL Sign Greenfield Hydroelectric Power Project
By Patience Chat Moses
The Niger State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) for the development of the Greenfield Hydroelectric power!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Electricity Bill, catalyst for universal access by 2030 – Adelabu
By Ahmed Balarabe Sa'id
Minister of Power Chief Adebayo Adelabu has described the passage of the Electricity Bill by President Bola Tinubu as a catalyst for the targeted 2030 universal access to electricity.
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Minister Of Power Blames Low Grid Generation on Rising Gas Price
By Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has said that the recent surge in the price of natural gas has profoundly impacted the country’s capacity to generate enough power.
Adelabu revealed this at the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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