Energy Transition

KEY POINTS Residents and businesses in Lagos, particularly in the Amuwo-Odofin area, may experience a prolonged blackout lasting up to four months due to planned maintenance on a 132kV substation. …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s electricity crisis is deepening as several power generation companies shut down operations due to a mounting debt burden of about N6.8 trillion. The crisis has severely limited …

KEY POINTS The City of Ekurhuleni has reached an agreement with Eskom to settle its outstanding electricity debt of R3.4 billion. The deal follows concerns that bulk electricity supply to …

KEY POINTS Officials of the government of Togo have approached Nigeria to increase the volume of electricity supplied to the country as demand for power continues to surge across its …

KEY POINTS The National Energy Regulator of South Africa, Nersa, has announced a new schedule for municipalities and electricity distributors to submit their tariff applications for the 2026/27 financial year. …

KEY POINTS Eskom is losing an estimated R6 billion annually in KwaZulu-Natal due to widespread electricity theft, with around 50% of its 1.2 million provincial customers illegally accessing power. Many …

KEY POINTS The National Energy Regulator of South Africa, NERSA, has approved an electricity tariff increase of 8.76% for Eskom direct customers and 9.01% for municipal distributors for the 2026/27 …

KEY POINTS The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has announced the formal commencement of the Ikom Multipurpose Dam and 250-megawatt Hydropower Project, following approval by the Federal Government to develop …

KEY POINTS The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has directed operators of private transmission substations connected to the national grid to obtain an Independent Electricity Transmission Network Operator (IETNO) permit …

KEY POINTS Geregu Power Plc has projected a profit after tax of approximately N8.17 billion for the second quarter ending June 30, 2026, according to its earnings forecast released to …