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Energy Transition: Nigeria needs $425bn to accelerate oil production
Sopuruchi Onwuka Government must reconstruct Nigeria’s energy transition policy for optimum market returns from the country’s existing reserves of petroleum liquids ahead of the presaged energy demand switch from fossil sources by 2040. And any policy modification must come with…
MMNL leads Africa’s manufacturing excellence with Star Plus battery
Sopuruchi Onwuka A local manufacturing company domiciled in Lagos, Nigeria, has been determined the standard bearer in Africa’s manufacturing industry, projecting the Star Plus inverter battery as a global factor in new energy solutions. The development comes as the Nigerian…
EKEDC earns ISO 27001 Certification
Sopuruchi Onwuka Leading indigenous utility company, Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), has earned international recognition for installing and operating measures that prevent and mitigate loss, damage, theft, and other threats to information assets. According to the company’s corporate communications unit,…
EKEDC bags ISO 27001 Certification
Sopuruchi Onwuka Leading indigenous utility company, Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), has earned international recognition for installing and operating measures that prevent and mitigate loss, damage, theft, and other threats to information assets. According to the company’s corporate communications unit,…
EKEDC vents full anger on irresponsible customers, thieves
Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has advised members of the public to desist from assaulting or preventing its staff from performing their lawful duties. In the same vein, the Company has vowed to go to the full extent of the…
Amend EPSRA, PIA to fix distressed power sector, El-Rufai warns
Sopuruchi Onwuka Former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, declared that the laws governing operations in the power and petroleum sectors should be aligned to salvage the increasingly distressed and illiquid electricity supply industry. Mallam El-Rufai stated that the…
Gas can lift Africa out of poverty __Farouk Ahmed
Sopuruchi Onwuka Inability of Nigeria and other African countries to harness its huge gas resources into abundant energy is responsible for acute poverty in the continent, the Authority Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA),…
Seplat cites operating terms, domgas pricing as investment baits
Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigeria must offer attractive operating terms and reform the domestic gas market in order to attracts the required level of commercial investments in revving up activity and delivering prime economic aspirations in the petroleum industry. Managing Director of…
Geometric brings 188 MW plants online by August
Sopuruchi Onwuka Leading captive power provider, Geometric Power Limited, is perfecting processes to commission its 188 megawatts generation plants in Aba, Abia State, where the company also operates its electricity distribution concession. Chairman of the company, Professor Barth Nnaji, declared…
Scientists see EV battery solution in crustacean shells
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports Researchers at the University of Maryland in the United States are looking to significantly displace the use of lithium-ion and its environmental impacts in the automobile industry with introducing chitinous zinc for production efficient batteries….
