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About eighty (80) million Nigerians are not connected to the grid, and an estimated cost of $91 billion is required for grid extension to them.

Nigeria as we saw in the last part of this series is endowed with vast and varied natural resources which can be used to produce green energy.

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) recently disclosed that power generation companies (GenCos) have received less than 40% of the value of their 2024 invoices.

This Stakeholders' Report outlines key regulatory changes relevant to Oil & Gas Companies covering the period from January 2025 to December 2025.

Renewable energy is the energy derived from natural sources that are replenished at a higher rate than they are consumed.

According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in its 2022 emissions gap report, global emissions within the last decade are higher than has ever been historically recorded.

Nigeria often hailed as the "Giant of Africa," faces challenges when it comes to energy production and consumption, similar to other countries.

Prior to the Effective Date of the Petroleum Industry Act, 2021 ("PIA"), oil exploration and exploitation activities in Nigeria was governed

In the first instalment of our series on the review of the Petroleum Industry Bill 2021, we focused briefly on ownership of petroleum, objectives and the extent of the powers of the Minister...

In the face of mounting environmental concerns and the need to combat climate change, nations worldwide are embracing energy transition plans aimed

The enactment of the Electricity Act 2023 now effectively incorporates Nigeria's federal system in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry in that, State Governments in Nigeria now have the powers, subject to the EA, to establish and operate their own State electricity market.

While Energy Transition is not a recent phenomenon, its global momentum and prominence have notably surged since the adoption of the Paris Agreement at COP 21 in 2015.

Blended finance, is a smart investment method that combines money from the government or charities with private business capital. Its main goal is to push private investment into "frontier" or emerging markets and places that businesses usually avoid because they seem too risky or do not offer high enough returns.

The power generation mix for the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry is dominated by gas with over 70% share of on-grid electricity generation, with hydro supplying the rest

In view of resurging sector reforms in the Nigerian extractive sector and global rise in commodity prices, local interests in mining have since grown especially considering its potential for inter sectoral growth...

Pursuant to the Electricity Act, 2023 (the "EA") , the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (the "NERC" or "Commission") issued an order dated 30 April 2024 titled – Order on the Establishment...

The renewable power industry has seen some new investments since the beginning of 2021.