Energy Transition

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s electricity distributors installed more than 109,000 prepaid meters in December 2025, marking another step in the country’s slow effort to reduce estimated billing and improve transparency in …

KEY POINTS Eskom has confirmed a planned seven hour power outage that will affect several communities in Tshwane on Thursday, March 5. The electricity supply will be interrupted from 09:00 …

KEY POINTS Eskom has a problem that sounds almost enviable: too much artificial intelligence. South Africa’s state-owned power utility is sitting on 220 active AI pilots spread across its business …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s state power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd and the country’s energy regulator National Energy Regulator of South Africa have agreed to temporarily suspend legal proceedings over …

KEY POINTS The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has directed the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, IBEDC, to accelerate the installation of 59,000 free prepaid meters allocated to its customers. …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, has announced a major electricity price cut of about 29% for two struggling ferrochrome producers. The decision is aimed at helping the companies …

KEY POINTS Nigeria is once again battling widespread power outages, leaving homes, offices, and businesses struggling with unreliable electricity. The situation, according to the Nigerian Independent System Operator, NISO, is …

KEY POINTS Ikeja Electric Plc has issued a public warning to traders, artisans, and shop owners operating beneath high-voltage electricity lines across Lagos, urging them to vacate immediately or risk …

KEY POINTS Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has announced plans to sign a bilateral electricity agreement with NNPC Limited to improve power delivery across Abuja. The proposed deal would allow …

KEY POINTS Eskom has stabilised South Africa’s electricity system to levels not seen in five years, according to the Department of Electricity, which says the country is no longer in …