The recent announcement by the Minister of Power, Oloye Adebayo Adelabu, regarding Nigeria’s renewable energy investments provides a glimmer of hope for millions of citizens struggling with the country’s long-standing power supply challenges. Speaking at a workshop hosted by the…
The House of Representatives Committee on Renewable Energy has invited stakeholders to an investigative hearing on the $2bn renewable energy grants and investments in Nigeria. According to the Committee, the investment has not had a proportional impact on the nation’s…
By Jabiru Hassan, Kano Rt Hon Jibril Ismail Falgore, the Speaker of Kano State House of Assembly, has raised significant concerns regarding the unreliability of power systems affecting nine Northern States calling for immediate action to resolve the issue. In…
The Federal Government on Tuesday signed two Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) with a Chinese Company, Mutual Commitment Company (MCC) limited on renewable energy. This is contained in a statement issued by Special Adviser on Strategic Communication and Media Relations to…
On Tuesday, the Federal Government entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mutual Commitment Company Limited, a Chinese firm, to initiate the assembly of electric tricycles and set up a renewable energy training center. The signing ceremony, organized by…
The House of Representatives Committee on Renewable Energy will host a workshop on the future of renewable energy in order to refine national policies for the growth of the sector. The Chairman, House Committee on Renewable Energy, Rep. Afam Ogene…
By Ana Hajduka, founder and CEO of Africa GreenCo As Africa’s energy sector deregulates, exciting opportunities open up for financial innovation to benefit consumers. Private-sector buyers and traders can mitigate default risk and provide certified green energy at lower cost,…
The Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, Sanusi Garba, has announced that the Commission has established regulatory frameworks to support investors in renewable and distributed energy generation. Speaking at the Summit on Accelerating Scale-up of Renewable and Distributed…
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday disclosed that Nigeria has attracted over $2 billion in investment in the renewable energy sector, making it a fast-growing sector in the economy. Tinubu stated this on Wednesday during the opening session of the African…
The House of Representatives says it plans to conduct a thorough investigation on the underperformance of investments in renewable energy. Rep. Afam Ogene, Chairman House Committee on Renewable Energy, said this in Abuja on Thursday at the workshop on aligning…
