The Federal Government has given the green light to introduce new energy efficiency standards and labeling for air conditioners. The move aims to make cooling more energy-efficient, affordable, and eco-friendly, as it will ensure that air conditioners meet certain energy efficiency requirements, while the energy labeling will provide consumers with crucial information to make informed […]
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has stated that Africa does not need loans but rather strategic partnerships and investments to address energy poverty and drive economic growth on the continent. Lokpobiri made this statement on Tuesday in Abuja, at the 8th edition of the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES 2025), […]
Pricing, security, others affect gas delivery-Gas producers •Indebtedness, limited gas supplies affect operations —— GenCos •Sabotage, others hinder gas flow — CPP •Households, businesses suffer setback — OGSPAN •Ending gas flaring requires massive investments, others — Expert Reacting to the development, the Electricity Generating Companies, GenCos, which utilize gas for power generation in their power […]
The intervention, he noted, is to complement the efforts of the federal government that is planning to install solar energy panels in some of the higher institutions. Some public universities like the University of Lagos, the University of Ibadan and Ahmadu Bello University, because of being categorized as Band A users by electricity distribution companies, […]
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Electricity consumers will pay a fine of up to N300,000 if they bypass their prepaid meters, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has said. This was contained in an amended Order on Unauthorised Access, Meter Tampering and By-Pass released on Tuesday. The fines range between N100,000 and N300,000, depending on the category the customer belongs to. […]
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) yesterday announced new penalties for individuals and businesses found guilty of tampering with or bypassing electricity meters. The revised Order on unauthorised access, meter tampering, and bypass, NERC said, replaces Order No: NERC/REG/41/2017, taking effect from January 22, 2025. NERC said the new order aligned with the Electricity Act […]