Energy Transition

KEY POINTS President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has proposed the establishment of a Grid Asset Management Company (GAMCO) as part of efforts to tackle longstanding challenges in Nigeria’s electricity transmission network. …

KEY POINTS Several communities in Niger State and parts of the North East are experiencing temporary power outages as the Transmission Company of Nigeria begins scheduled maintenance on critical transmission …

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 …