Energy

Consumers pay N1.2trn for electricity in six months — NERC

Consumers pay N1.2trn for electricity in six months — NERC

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Electricity consumers across Nigeria paid about N1.2 trillion for power consumed in the first six months of 2026, according to data released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The figure represents revenues collected by the 11 electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos), based on NERC’s monthly commercial performance reports between January and […]
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Afam Power pleads with NBET over N1bn debt

Afam Power pleads with NBET over N1bn debt

THE management of the Afam Power PLC has appealed to Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading, NBET PLC to pay up over N1 billion debt owed it for power generation, lamenting that the company is currently facing huge liquidity challenge.

NNF calls for increased advocacy to tackle oil theft

NNF calls for increased advocacy to tackle oil theft

New Nigeria Foundation (NNF), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), with interest in clean environment and sustainable community development through public-private partnership, has made a case for increased advocacy to tackle oil theft in Nigeria.

NERC outlines charges for meters

NERC outlines charges for meters

Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has issued permits to Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc, AEDC, and Jos Electricity Distribution Company Plc, JEDC, under its Meter Asset Providers (MAPs) and ordered rollout of meters from  May 1,  2019.

NCDMB, NLNG sign Train 7 Nigerian Content Plan, to create 10,000 jobs

NCDMB, NLNG sign Train 7 Nigerian Content Plan, to create 10,000 jobs

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB and the Nigeria LNG Limited, NLNG, on Friday signed the Nigerian Content Plan, NCP for the NLNG Train 7 project, taking a big step towards kick- starting the huge gas project that would create a flurry of activities in the oil and gas sector and contribute immensely to the nation’s economy.

Nigeria loses N302bn to gas flaring in one year

Nigeria loses N302bn to gas flaring in one year

Gasflaring has continued to take its toll on the Nigerian economy, the environment and the lives of the people of oil-producing communities, as the country lost $987.175 million, about N302.076 billion in 2018, to the continuous flaring by oil and gas firms operating in the petroleum industry.

Shell, UBA sign $200m contractor support fund

Shell, UBA sign $200m contractor support fund

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited, SPDC, has upped its contractor support fund with $200 million in a latest effort to boost the financial capacity of vendors and suppliers in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. This latest move brings the fund size to $2.4 billion.

How team deploys one injector, save $80m for Total

How team deploys one injector, save $80m for Total

GEologists, engineers and others have been tasked to be brave while always seeking to challenge known conventions in order to emerge with new findings, capable of enhancing oil and gas find in Nigeria.