PPP models will help tackle energy challenges, pursue green transition in Nigeria – Verifair MD

…As Powerelec Nigeria 2025 conference holds in Lagos  The Managing Director, Verifair, Jeen Joshua has said that reinforcing Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in the energy sector was imperative for Nigeria to address energy challenges as well as jointly harness resources for transition to renewables. Joshua made the observation in a release to announce the international […]

Serial outages: Dangote, NNPCL, Total, 247 firms dump discos, generate 6,500MW

• Operators blame poor supply for move • FG laments exit from national grid As the country battles incessant blackouts, about 250 manufacturers and academic institutions have abandoned their respective power distribution companies to generate their own electricity. The organisations, many of whom are bulk electricity users, shunned the national grid to generate reliable electricity […]

Manufacturers leveraging alternative energy, improved gas supply amid grid collapses

Nigeria’s wobbling electricity grid and epileptic power supply is pushing manufacturing companies to leverage improved gas supply and alternative energy to ramp up their production. While the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) said the sector’s output increased by 30.38 per cent year-on-year, reaching N5.34 trillion in the first half of 2024, the manufacturers spent about […]