Nigeria Exports N58.65b Electricity in Q1 2024
In the First Quarter 2024 Q1, Nigeria exported N58.65 billion electrical energy to African countries.
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) made this known in its document titled: “Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics (Q1 2024).”
A section of the report...
Enforce ‘No-meter, No-service’ Policy on New Electricity Connections, States tell FG
State governments have urged the Federal Government (FG) to enforce a “no-meter, no-service” policy for all new electricity connections in an effort to tackle the metering issues within Nigeria’s power sector.
This call to action...
FG Gets $500m W’Bank Loan to Bolster Electricity Distribution
The Federal Government has secured a $500m World Bank loan to bolster Nigeria’s electricity distribution sector, the Bureau of Public Enterprises announced on Thursday.
Power distribution companies in Nigeria have been widely criticised as being the weakest...
According to the Ministry of Power, the Federal Government has acknowledged the requests of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for a reduction in electric tariffs.
According to the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), AI-powered smart grids can enable real-time monitoring, demand forecasting, and load balancing, ensuring a more efficient and stable power supply.
NERC Transfers Regulatory Oversight to Ekiti Board
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Tuesday, April 23, revealed that it has transferred regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Ekiti state from the commission to the Ekiti State Electricity Regulatory Bureau (EERB).
According to the commission,...