Without Reliable Energy, there can be no Digital Economy, says Sahara Power.
“There can’t be a digital economy without power. According to Adesina, while Nigeria’s population was expanding dramatically, the infrastructure needed…
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Nigerian Authorities Approve a 1,650 MW Hydropower Project.
One of the largest power projects in Nigeria, a 1,650 megawatt (MW) hydropower facility. With a $3 billion price tag…
Nigeria Loses Millions of Dollars on Abandoned Projects for Brass and Olokola LNG.
The capacity of Nigeria might have increased by 22 million tonnes annually due to two significant LNG projects, Brass LNG…
Nigeria is The Third-largest Crude Oil Output in Africa.
For October 2022, Nigeria has remained the third-largest crude oil output in Africa. Algeria, Angola, and Nigeria are the top…
Despite a Decline in Profit to $9.45billion, Shell Increased its Dividend.
Due to weaker refining and gas trading, Shell (SHEL. L) reported third-quarter profit of $9.45 billion, slightly below the second…
The World Bank Anticipates an 11% Drop in Energy Prices in 2023.
The World Bank predicts that energy prices would decline by 11% in 2023; this is due to a 60% increase…
According to Gas Boss, Ukraine is Headed for the “Worst Winter Ever.”
Winter in Ukraine will be the coldest it has ever been, and it will be distinguished by persistent outages,; According…
TCN to Increase Nigeria’s Electricity Supply by 817MW.
Plans to increase Nigeria’s electricity supply to the National Grid by 817 Megawatts have been made public by Transmission Company…
Kogi Flooding Leads to Fuel Shortage in Abuja, Says NNPC.
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) blames the current fuel shortage in Abuja and other neighboring states…
NNPC Increases Revenue to N674 Billion in 2021.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, said that the NNPC’s corporate profit after tax…
Russian Oil Price Cap Adopted by EU.
According to Politico Europe, which cited diplomatic sources, the EU has tentatively agreed to set a price ceiling on the…
Overall Revenue Losses In The Power Sector Total N420billion.
The umbrella organization for Nigeria’s power generation is APGC. According to the executive secretary of the Association of Power Generation…
Fears of Sabotage Are Stoked By Gas Leaks In Russian Pipelines To Europe.
The prime ministers of Poland and Denmark both accused the other of sabotage but did not provide any supporting proof.…
Energy Monopolies Now Control The LNG Shipping Market Due To The Gas Crisis.
Since 2011, the size of the global LNG industry has more than doubled; bringing in dozens of new firms and…
Ghana Saved $300million On Energy Programme.
In 2021, the government avoided giving utilities in the energy industry $300 million in credit. The credit arose from agreements…
Businesses Spend N639bn On Energy And Self-Generate Over 14,000MW.
Due to inadequate supply from power distribution providers, factories self-generate more than 14,000 megawatts of electricity, which is disrupting productive…
FG, EU, AFD Sign €25m To Strengthen Electricity Grid In Northwest.
A grant agreement for €25 million has signed by the Nigerian government and the French Development Agency (AFD) for the…
United States and Nigeria Agree To Deploy Gas In Support Of Renewable Energy Sources.
The United States said that it would contribute $200 million to Nigeria; and other nations to speed up their transition…
The Impact Of Europe’s Energy Crisis Will Grow Over Time.
The energy crunch is a long-term issue that will increase public debt in Europe; render the continent less competitive and…
Nigeria FG Intends To Enhance Gas Exports To Europe in 2022.
08, August, 2022 the price of Brent, the world’s standard for petroleum, decreased by 5.01%, or $4.65, to close at…
Another nationwide strike is imminent in the power sector.
There are signs of a new strike approaching, after the recent country’s blackout was suspended. The government is allegedly unwilling…
Turkey Raises Electricity, Gas Prices By 50% For Industry, 20% For Homes.
Turkish authorities raised electricity and natural gas prices for households by around 20% and by around 50% for industry. Putting…
Russia Deepens Europe’s Energy Squeeze With New Gas Halt.
Russia halted gas supplies via Europe’s key supply route, intensifying an economic battle between Moscow and Brussels. Raising the prospects…
Nigeria’s Electricity Sector Dips By 11.5% In Q2 2022 Following Multiple Grid Collapses.
The latest GDP report for the second quarter of 2022 released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS); showed that…
Seplat Energy Shareholders Lose N71 Billion.
Investors of Seplat Energy Plc recorded a loss of about N70.56 billion from trading in the shares of the company.…
German gas storage progress better than expected.
Germany is making better progress than expected in filling its gas storage facilities; but it’s not enough to get the…
Gas Prices To Fall Soon As Germany Hits Storage Targets.
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck expects gas prices to fall soon as Germany is making progress on its storage targets;…
TotalEnergies Shifts Drilling On Egina, Akpo To December.
TotalEnergies has said it will start a major drilling campaign on Egina and Akpo oil fields in December. With 200,000…
Analysis: The Rise In Gas Prices Has Caused Inflation Fears For European Markets.
Another dramatic spike in natural gas prices appears to have ended any hopes that Europe’s inflation battle is set to…
Gas Crisis Sends Euro Back Below Parity Against Dollar.
The euro briefly fell back below parity against a robust dollar on Monday and was languishing at five-week lows; weighed…