REA says new NERC mini-grid rules will accelerate renewable energy deployment and expand electricity access across Nigeria.

Ukerewe. More than 20,000 households and 400 business enterprises in the Lake Zone’s Ukerewe islands are set to begin enjoying solar-powered energy this year, a development expected to ease daily life ...

The updated regulation released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), follows two years of intense ...

The Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency, Dr Abba Aliyu, has hailed the newly released mini-grid regulations of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, describing them as a ...

The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) is searching for a consultancy firm to help the government of Mauritania develop green mini-grids in rural localities. The ...

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) on Monday commissioned its 550kWp solar hybrid mini-grid project in Bakin Ciyawa and Kwande communities, Qua’an Pan Local Government Area of Plateau State. The ...

Free electric pressure cookers helped families in Goma, DRC to save money. Courtesy Sebastien Desbureaux More than 560 million people in sub-Saharan Africa live without electricity. About 384 million ...

Tesla appears to be doubling down on its new “Oasis” Supercharger station concept, which consists of larger stations powered by solar and a microgrid battery system. Although, this new one is a bit ...

Residents of Akeddei community in Bayelsa State have lamented the excruciating pains of years of poor power supply, noting ...

Gombe State government says its Talasse solar mini-grid project is nearing completion and will soon restore electricity to more than 30 underserved ...

The mini-grid, expected to connect over 1,500 residents to electricity, is part of the company’s wider plans to install over 20 mini-grids in Benin, which will serve more than 30,000 people across 20 ...