renewable energy
20 Mar
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria’s energy transition journey as well as its resolve to embrace clean and renewable energy solutions remains on track under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
23 Feb
The Federal Ministry of Transportation said it has made significant technological advancements aimed at promoting environmentally and economically sustainable transportation solutions nationwide.
19 Feb
The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has begun the training of 115 youths on waste management and renewable energy. The five-day training organised in collaboration with the Borno State government was to empower youths...
10 Feb
Worried by the rising temperature and prolonged droughts orchestrated by climate change, energy experts at Schneider Electric have called for energy transition, urging African countries to adopt renewable energy solution...
8 Dec
China is making solid strides in deepening the energy revolution, contributing to the global response to climate change noted that China’s investment in renewable energy has topped the world for seven years in a row. President Xi Jinping’s Special Representative, Ding Xuexiang disclosed this at the World Climate Action Summit (WCAS) in Dubai. He said…
27 Nov
As part of its contribution to resuscitate the Nigerian ailing economy, the KFW Development Bank has injected €25million into the Nigerian economy for the growth and development of micro, small and medium enterprises...
22 Nov
ARM-Harith Infrastructure Fund will boost investment in the electricity sector in Nigeria following the launch of AD Power HoldCo, which aims at investing in renewable energy equity financing.
20 Nov
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has launched a $500m Renewables Investment Platform for Limitless Energy (RIPLE). The Authority said the initiative is dedicated to the development, investment, and operation of renewable energy projects across the entire value chain. With RIPLE, NSIA said it is positioned to expand energy access, enhance energy efficiency and ensure…
19 Nov
Governors of states in the North West region of the country have solicited the support of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) to strengthen cooperation and unlock the country’s vast agricultural potential.
15 Nov
ARM-Harith Infrastructure Fund has announced the establishment of a distributed renewable energy equity financing platform, in AD Power HoldCo, that focused on off-grid and interconnected mini-grids as well as captive commercial projects sized at less than 1MW in Nigeria. The vehicle invests equity and quasi-equity instruments into companies holding projects with small to medium-sized renewable…
14 Nov
The Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has stated that the cost of renewable energy might hamper Nigeria and other countries on the continent with limited economic resources and adoption of clean energy. Kyari stated this at the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists' (NAPE's) 41st yearly…
8 Nov
Determined to reduce the impact of climate change in the Niger Delta region, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has expressed willingness to work with International Oil Companies (IOCs) and other development partners to increase investment in renewable energy projects. To achieve the target, Managing Director of NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, said sustainable partnerships to drive the…