Energy Transition

KEY POINTS The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has announced a temporary power outage affecting parts of the Federal Capital Territory and Nasarawa State following a technical fault on a …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s energy regulator, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa, NERSA, has proposed a cap on gas price increases in a bid to curb concerns over the …

KEY POINTS The Federal Government, in collaboration with the World Bank and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), has launched a nearly $100 million mini-grid energy initiative aimed at improving electricity …

KEY POINTS The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has welcomed the commencement of construction on a second crude processing unit at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, describing the project as a major …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s power utility Eskom will take over electricity billing and maintenance functions in three municipalities; Maluti-a-Phofung, Emfuleni, and Merafong, following the signing of Distribution Agency Agreements (DAAs). …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s energy regulator, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa, Nersa, has begun two major consultation processes that are expected to reshape how electricity is priced and …

KEY POINTS The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has begun implementing its Net Billing Regulations 2026, a new policy that allows electricity consumers to generate their own power and sell …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, has complied with a Supreme Court of Appeal ruling by releasing previously withheld legacy energy contracts, marking a significant legal and transparency victory …

KEY POINTS The National Energy Regulator of South Africa NERSA, has confirmed it will closely monitor a new electricity relief arrangement granted to energy-intensive smelter operators, as scrutiny grows over …

KEY POINTS The Cederberg Municipality has received a second debt relief write-off of R14.9 million from National Treasury as part of an ongoing programme aimed at helping local governments reduce …