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ELECTRICITY: Nigeria’s generation dips 1,320MW as fire burns Egbin Plant

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ELECTRICITY: Nigeria’s generation dips 1,320MW as fire burns Egbin Plant By Eyo Nsima Nigeria’s electricity generation has dropped by 1,320 megawatts, MW, because of a fire that occurred at Egbin Power Plant. The incident took place on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, this week, resulting in the temporary closure of the station. In a statement obtained […]

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Electricity: Improved access will enhance businesses, development — FGN Power Company

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Electricity: Improved access will enhance businesses, development — FGN Power Company By Eyo Nsima The Managing Director/CEO, FGN Power Company, Kenny Anuwe, has expressed Federal Government commitment to addressing transmission and distribution issues as a strategy to enhance supply and development in the nation. According to him, an adequate and steady supply of electricity will

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TotalEnergies launches the Largest Battery-Based Energy Storage Site in France

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TotalEnergies launches the Largest Battery-Based Energy Storage Site in France TotalEnergies has launched the largest battery-based energy storage facility in France. Located at the Flandres center in Dunkirk, this site, which response to the need for grid stabilization, has a power capacity of 61 MW and a total storage capacity of 61-megawatt hours (MWh). It

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Africa’s Grid Constraints Come Into Focus as Regional Markets Push Toward Integration

Excitement as NDPHC’s Lafia transmission substation ready for commissioning

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Residents of Nasarawa State are in a state of suppressed excitement with the commissioning of 330/132/3kV, 2x150MVA and 2x60MVA transmission sub-station constructed in Lafia just weeks away. It will be the first time that the state capital, Lafia and its environments would be connected to the national grid since its creation on October 1, 1996. Executive

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How TCN lost Billions of Naira due to vandalism in Nigeria’s Power Sector

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How TCN lost Billions of Naira due to vandalism in Nigeria’s Power Sector By ENGR. ABUBAKAR ALIYU I would like to extend my appreciation to the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, for the invitation to participate in this Town Hall Meeting aimed at addressing the vandalism of power and telecommunications infrastructure. This meeting could not

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Magodo, Oregun, Ogba, others to experience a blackout

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Magodo, Oregun, Ogba, others to experience a blackout .As Ikeja Disco embarks on an 8-week maintenance By Eyo Nsima Ikeja Electric Plc has concluded plans to embark on eight-week maintenance that results in a power outage in some areas under its franchise network in Lagos. Speaking during a news conference on Monday, Olajide Kumapayi, chief

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Puma Energy completes recapitalization, consolidation into Trafigura

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Puma Energy completes recapitalization, consolidation into Trafigura Trafigura Group Pte Ltd and Puma Energy have announced the completion of the USD 500 million rights issue to recapitalize Puma Energy following receipt of regulatory approvals. As a result of the conversion of the convertible loan into Puma Energy equity, Trafigura’s shareholding in Puma Energy will increase

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Senate to improve Nigeria’s Power Generation Capacity

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Senate to improve Nigeria’s Power Generation Capacity The Senate has concluded plans to increase Nigeria’s electricity generation capacity as many consumers continue to live in darkness. Specifically, the Senate, Tuesday, considered the Electricity Bill, 2021, which seeks to consolidate all legislations in the power sector into one electricity statute. Already, the bill, which has scaled

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Schneider Electric launches Partnerships of the Future

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In its quest to strengthen global efforts of designing a more resilient, sustainable electric world, Schneider Electric, the leading firm in digital transformation, energy management and automation, has showcased pioneering energy management innovations and partner programs during its “Partnerships of the Future fueling sustainability and efficiency”. To address the global urgency of climate change and

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Sylva opens NCDMB Research Incubation Centre, launches $50m R&D Fund

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Sylva opens NCDMB Research Incubation Centre, launches $50m R&D Fund The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva on Thursday commissioned the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board’s Technology Incubation and Innovation Center and formally launched the US$50 million Nigerian Content Research and Development Fund. The Minister performed these tasks at the second edition of the NCDMB R&D Fair and Conference held on Thursday at the

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