Energy & Power

FG Restoring Confidence in Power Sector-Edun

The federal government yesterday announced the successful issuance of a N501 billion inaugural bond for Generation Companies (Gencos) under the Presidential Power Sector Debt...

Abuja Disco Restructures into Holding Company, Unveils Niger and Kogi Subsidiaries

Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc has transitioned into a Holding Company structure The move follows the Electricity Act of 2023, which decentralised electricity regulation to...

EKEDC Downgrades Customers From Band A to E, Publishes Affected Areas Read more: https://www.legit.ng/business-economy/energy/1691982-ekedc-downgrades-customers-band-a-e-publishes-affected-areas/

EKEDC downgraded seven Lagos feeders, cutting power supply to as low as four hours daily Some customers were moved from Band A to Band...

Nigeria’s Electricity Paradox and the Unanswered Question of 2026

Electricity is Nigeria’s most expensive public failure, draining trillions from the economy each year while dimming productivity, trust, and growth. Against the backdrop of...

DisCos billed customers N255bn, collected N210bn in October – NERC

  Electricity distribution companies across the country billed customers a total of N255.19bn for power supplied in October 2025, but collected N210.92bn, leading to combined...

Transocean rig pair picks up multimillion-dollar gigs with BP and Equinor

Transocean, an offshore drilling giant, has secured more drilling work for two mobile offshore drilling units (MODUs) off the coasts of Brazil and Norway...

Cairn Oil & Gas secures conditional NOC to drill 20 wells

  The clearance has been granted under the Discovered Small Field Policy, 2018 Cairn Oil & Gas Division, a privately owned Indian oil and gas company...

Ørsted Sells Majority Stake in Taiwanese Offshore Wind Farm to Cathay

Ørsted has signed an agreement with Cathay Life Insurance, and its affiliate Cathay Power, under which Cathay will acquire a 55 per cent ownership stake...

Solar project now online at Maryland decommissioned coal mine

The 160-MW CPV Backbone Solar project is now online in Garrett County. The project, developed by Competitive Power Ventures affiliate CPV Renewable Power, is...

TCN records 131 vandalism cases in 2025

The Transmission Company of Nigeria recorded 131 cases of infrastructure vandalism across its network in 2025, even as it achieved a historic milestone in...

From gas flaring to value creation; NNPCL/Heirs Energies lead responsible gas commercialisation at OML17

The NNPC/Heirs Energies OML 17 Joint Venture today advanced Nigeria’s gas commercialisation and environmental stewardship agenda with the symbolic signing of Gas Flare Commercialisation...

African Energy Policy Alliance Applauds NUPRC’s Transparent Release of Frontier Exploration Funds

The African Energy Policy Alliance (AEPA) has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for its transparent handling and timely release of the...

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