The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has announced that Nigeria has commenced the export of locally manufactured solar panels to Ghana, a milestone he described as proof of the country’s growing capacity in renewable energy production. Adelabu disclosed this at Read More
FG to reconnect aluminium smelting plant in Akwa Ibom to national grid
The Federal Government has announced plans to reconnect the Aluminium Smelting Company of Nigeria (ALSCON) in Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State, to the national grid, in a move expected to unlock 540 megawatts of power when the facility becomes fully Read More
FG launches $23b power plan
The Federal Government has announced a $23.2 billion energy access programme aimed at resolving Nigeria’s persistent power crisis, with $15.5 billion expected from private sector investments. The plan, unveiled by Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, seeks to significantly increase electricity Read More
Adelabu laments over incessant vandalism of power installations
The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, on Friday decried the incessant vandalism of critical power transmission equipment in the country. Adelabu made this known at the official inauguration of a 100MVA Power Transformer at the 132/33kv Transmission Substation in Read More
Grid Collapses: Adelabu orders implementation of inter-agency committee recommendation
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has directed the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and other relevant agencies to immediately implement the recommendations of the inter-agency committee set up to address frequent grid collapses in the country’s power sector. The Read More