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FG Subsidises Electricity By N50bn Monthly – Power Minister

FG Subsidises Electricity By N50bn Monthly - Power Minister       The Federal Government has been subsidising electricity supply across the country to the tune of over N50bn monthly, the Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, has said. He said the subsidy spendings were because the government was worried...

$10bn Required to Bridge Power Distribution Gap – FG

$10bn Required to Bridge Power Distribution Gap - FG       The federal government has said about $10 billion would be required to bridge the electricity distribution infrastructure deficit gap in the country. Speaking at the weekend during a television interview, Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on...

Seven Banks Provide $260m Funding To AGPC To Generate 1.2GW Electricity

Seven Banks Provide $260m Funding To AGPC To Generate 1.2GW Electricity       No fewer than seven banks have provided a cumulative $260 million funding to a gas processing firm, ANOH Gas Processing Company Limited (AGPC). The funding is to fund the completion of the AGPC Gas...

Power Sector Loses N20.5bn Revenue As Load Rejection Lingers

Power Sector Loses N20.5bn Revenue As Load Rejection Lingers         About N20.5bn revenue was lost by Nigeria’s power sector between January 1 and 22, 2021, as operators in the business complained that energy was still being rejected by distributors. Data obtained from the Federal Ministry of Power...

Gas Producers Seek Full Payment From Power Sector

Gas Producers Seek Full Payment From Power Sector         The Nigerian Gas Association and other stakeholders have said the liquidity issues that hamper returns from the power sector should be speedily resolved to address legacy debts and facilitate full recovery of gas revenues from the Nigerian...

44,068MW Stranded As Power Sector Loses N645.15bn

44,068MW Stranded As Power Sector Loses N645.15bn         The cumulative revenue lost by the power sector in 2020 was N645.15bn, while the total quantum of electricity constrained during the period was 44,068 megawatts, investigation has shown. Constrained power is the quantum of electricity that could not be...