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93RE internationalOil industry has to partake in reducing global carbon footprints – OPEC Sec Gen
Secretary General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Dr. Mohammad Barkindo, has said that oil producers could help the world...
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178News‘States should get involved for DRE to penetrate rural Nigerian communities’
State governments in Nigeria should get involved and push through investments in Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) to electrify semi-urban and rural communities...
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4141RE-talkGiant Strides Made in Accelerating Off-Grid Energy, but Barriers Remain
By Mark Amaza* and Ifeoma Malo** When the Scaling Off-Grid Energy (S.O.G.E.) project was launched in Nigeria in late 2017, its goal...
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187NewsNigeria’s rural electrification efforts gets $150m backing from AfDB
Nigeria’s plan to improve electricity supply to her rural communities through the Nigeria Electrification Project (NEP) managed by the Rural Electrification Agency...
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234NewsNigeria now generating 2MW of wind power, Fashola claims
Nigeria now generates and transmits two megawatts (MW) of electricity into her national grid from the 10MW Katsina wind power farm in...
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158NewsSEC rolls out rules for Nigeria’s green bonds, sets clarity for issuance
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially launched rules for the issuance of green bonds on the country’s stock exchange, a...
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277NewsHow climate change will affect your health
A new report from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has warned of dire consequences if governments do not...
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5661Features14 solar IPPs signed, 1125MW promised, zero electron delivered
OGN, imagines that it is more than two years since Nigeria signed agreements with solar power plants developers but no single electron...
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575NewsNigeria backs mini grids to end power shortage
Nigeria will be looking to operators in its emerging mini grid electricity sub-sector to break up the monopoly enjoyed by its electricity...
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332RE-talkScaling Off-Grid Energy Access Requires Different Platform Architectural Synergy for Payment Collections
By Segun Adaju and Ebipere Clark It is common knowledge that one of Nigeria’s biggest infrastructural challenges is access to electricity with...
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225NewsWatch out! Climate change could lead to dramatic beer shortage
Trouble is brewing for the world’s beer drinkers, with climate change set to cause ‘dramatic’ price spikes and supply shortages, a new...
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441NewsNigeria likely to see 60% drop in mini grid electricity tariff by 2020 – report
Folks in Nigeria connected to electricity supplied from mini grid power systems which are mostly solar-based, could see their tariff drop by...
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201Events#NAEE2018 – Nigerian Alternative Energy Expo
The 8th edition of the Nigerian Alternative Energy Expo (NAEE), themed ‘Liberating Economic Drive with Clean Energy’, will take place at the Shehu...
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297NewsAbuja to host 2018 NAEE renewable energy parley
A statement from the Nigerian Alternative Energy Expo (NAEE) has disclosed that arrangements have now been concluded for Nigeria’s federal capital, Abuja...
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199RE internationalAussies dump IPCC’s climate change report, overlooks renewables
The Australian government has rejected the report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) which called on the world to amongst...
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302NewsWorld has until 2030 to halt climate change catastrophe – IPCC
Limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees would require rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society, the Intergovernmental Panel on...
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238NewsNSE lists provisional guidelines for green bond issuance, to alienate defaulters
A provisional guidelines on how green bonds will be listed on the floors of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has been released by...
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209InterviewsTipping point for renewables is uncertain, but will be sooner – Amin
Jason Bordoff of the Columbia Energy Exchange, in a podcast conversation from the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University, talked...
