Manufacturers Decry Exorbitant Energy Costs, Erratic Supply
Nigerian manufacturers face crippling energy bills up to N220m monthly, hindering competitiveness. Despite Band A promises, outages persist, forcing reliance on costly alternatives.
Nigerian manufacturers face crippling energy bills up to N220m monthly, hindering competitiveness. Despite Band A promises, outages persist, forcing reliance on costly alternatives.
A new IRENA/ILO report shows Africa captures minimal jobs from the clean energy transition despite vast potential. Discover the causes and urgent need for industrial policy.
Wale Tinubu commends Femi Otedola and Tony Elumelu for major transactions reshaping Nigeria's energy sector. Otedola's Geregu Power exit and Heirs Energies' Seplat stake acquisition signal strong investor confidence. Read more.
AlphaESS inaugurates its Nigerian subsidiary, committing to local support and long-term partnership to accelerate Nigeria's renewable energy transition. Learn about the new 'Shine 30·30·30' ESG initiative.
The global AI race is pivoting from chips to energy. With data centres demanding massive power, reliable electricity is now the key advantage. See how the US, China, and Europe are positioned.
500 young Nigerians graduate from GreenWorks Africa's solar energy programme, gaining skills to tap into the multi-billion Naira clean energy market and tackle unemployment.
Nsikak Effiong spent N800k on fuel before installing solar. She now enjoys 24/7 power, gave away her power bank, and says it's the best decision ever.
Savannah Energy ends its share buyback, freeing £10m. NIPCO plans to increase its stake to 26.5% via secondary market deals. A new relationship agreement aims to protect minority shareholders. Read the full details.
Dr Romanus Osabohien urges Nigerian govt to implement energy efficiency policies to tackle insecurity, climate change & economic volatility. Read key insights from his new book launch.
Axxela Limited secures double honours at the 2025 Social Impact Awards for cutting CO2 emissions by over 703,000 tonnes. Discover how they're driving Nigeria's clean energy transition.
NIPCO Plc has cut energy costs by N44.4 million annually after switching three fuel stations to hybrid solar power. The move eliminates grid reliance and reduces carbon emissions. Discover how renewable energy is transforming Nigeria's retail fuel sector.
All On's 2025 Impact Report reveals its clean energy investments have improved lives for over one million Nigerians. Discover how strategic funding is bridging the energy gap.
Energy expert Canice Emeka outlines seven non-negotiable steps Nigeria must take by 2035 to become Africa's largest and most reliable energy powerhouse. Learn the plan.
Osun State empowers 1,000 youths and women with practical skills to convert waste into clean energy and income. The initiative targets green entrepreneurship and a circular economy.
A new report reveals strategic clean energy investments have powered over 230,000 Nigerian homes and businesses, improving health and economic prospects. Discover the impact.
Jubaili Bros, a key player in Nigeria's power sector, is driving the transition to sustainable energy with solar-hybrid systems and strategic partnerships. Discover how they are redefining reliable power.
Ethiopia signs a landmark deal to launch a 73,500km gas-by-rail network, aiming to bring clean energy to 1.2 billion Africans. Read about this ambitious continental transformation.
Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University's Energiv project wins Schneider Electric's 2025 Battery Innovation Challenge. Discover how African students are powering the continent's sustainable energy future.
Turkey's Energy Minister warns Russia and Ukraine against targeting energy facilities after Black Sea drone attacks. Disruption would hit global markets and daily lives. Read more.
The European Union has struck a landmark deal to end all imports of Russian gas by 2027. Get the full timeline and details on this major energy shift.
The European Union has agreed to ban all Russian gas imports by 2027, aiming to cut off funds for Moscow's war. Discover the timeline and implications for energy security.
Dr. Chinedu Ogwus calls for science-driven reforms in Nigeria's energy sector, highlighting a $28bn annual loss and unreliable power for 70 million citizens. Discover the roadmap for change.
Nigeria has completed the headquarters of the $5 billion Africa Energy Bank in Abuja. Minister Heineken Lokpobiri confirms all host obligations are met, paving the way for operations to begin. Read more.
Ex-Gov Mimiko demands increased public spending on health and education, linking them to national development. He proposes a revamped school feeding programme and police decentralisation.
SGF George Akume urges African leaders to embrace emerging technologies for energy transformation. Nigeria positioning as competitive energy economy through Tinubu's reforms.
Top African energy executives gather at MMC 7.0 in Lagos to discuss sustainable energy's role in powering Africa's industrial revolution and equitable trade. Join the conversation December 4-5, 2025.
African Development Bank approves $500 million loan to support Nigeria's energy sector reforms and climate action. Learn how this funding will transform Nigeria's power sector.
Britain's Labour government signals a policy shift, permitting limited oil and gas extraction in existing North Sea fields despite a prior ban on new licenses. Discover the details.
Hungary pledges increased oil exports to Serbia as US sanctions threaten refinery shutdown. Learn how this energy crisis impacts Balkan stability and payment systems.
As UK prepares budget announcement, pub owners and households hope for cost-of-living relief from high energy bills. Discover the impact on businesses and potential solutions.