Solad Powers OML34’s Critical Operations with Solar, Cutting Diesel Costs and Carbon Emissions Solad Integrated Power Solutions Limited (“Solad”) has successfully commissioned a major solar and battery storage system for OML34. The project marks a significant milestone as the oil and gas sector moves towards more sustainable energy practices, powering critical facilities for the NNPC […]
Delta40, in partnership with GOGLA, hosted the Delta40 Energy and Mobility Innovation Scale Summit, a two-day gathering in Lagos that brought together decision makers across Africa’s innovation, investment, corporate, and policy sectors, to accelerate investment and innovation in the continent’s clean energy and mobility sectors. Co-hosted with GOGLA and supported by The Rockefeller Foundation, the Global Energy […]
Nigeria imposed a 15% tax on fuel imports as it looks to bolster its energy independence. Africa’s most populous nation recently started operations at a $20 billion refinery that could be one of the world’s largest once it reaches full capacity, and is aiming to potentially double it in size, part of efforts to strengthen […]
Nigeria imposed a 15% tax on fuel imports as it looks to bolster its energy independence. Africa’s most populous nation recently started operations at a $20 billion refinery that could be one of the world’s largest once it reaches full capacity, and is aiming to potentially double it in size, part of efforts to strengthen […]
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB), The International Finance Corporation (IFC), and partner organizations today announce the appointment of Inspired Evolution as the investment manager for Zafiri, a new decentralised renewable energy (DRE) equity investment vehicle targeting small-scale and decentralized renewable energy, to expand access to electricity and clean cooking solutions for tens of millions […]
The Nigerian government has announced plans to deliver a 4,000-megawatt renewable manufacturing capacity across participating states in the country. This was disclosed in a communique released after a meeting of the Nigeria Renewable Energy Innovation Forum.
Nigeria’s Ministry of Women Affairs has joined forces with major stakeholders in Nigeria’s energy sector to eliminate the health risks posed by firewood and traditional cooking methods, with a renewed commitment to tackling energy poverty among women. Speaking at a multi-stakeholder engagement in Abuja on Wednesday, Minister of Women Affairs Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim expressed confidence that […]
Lagos State has begun a journey to achieve energy independence with the target of six gigawatts in power generation over the next three years. This ambitious energy plan was disclosed, on Tuesday, during Lagos Energy Summit, where the state government’s representatives are meeting with regulators, investors and stakeholders to fashion out the plan. The bold […]
The Lagos State Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has announced the maiden edition of the Lagos Energy Summit, targeted at driving sustainable power solutions. The summit tagged ’Journey to Energy for All’ is aimed at fostering robust discussions through stakeholder engagements while proffering innovative solutions for the state’s energy sector. The summit will take […]
The federal government has committed N450 billion to advancing renewable energy and reducing poverty, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has said. Speaking at the national budget roundtable and panel discussion at Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Yilwatda disclosed that the government was investing in renewable energy to lift more […]