SOLAR STREET LIGHTING MARKET TO HIT $15BN BY 2024
By the year 2024, it is expected that Solar Street Lighting Market size exceeds $15 billion.
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NIGERIA NEEDS OIL REVENUES TO SAVE THE ECONOMY
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osibanjo is of the opinion that revenues from crude oil will still be needed in Nigeria to rebuild the economy, diversify it and overcome oil dependency.
Renewables to drive FG’s target of 30 GW on-grid power capacity by 2030
President Muhammadu Buhari, while speaking at the Africa Day in Marrakech, Morocco on the sidelines of COP22, has announced plans to increase Nigeria’s on-grid power capacity to 30 Giga Watts by 2030 from the current level of about 5 Giga Watts adding that 30% of the capacity would be generated
Mini-grids best for electrifying rural commodities in Nigeria, others
Experts have said that rural electrification can improve the quality of life by increasing economic activity necessary for rural economic development in sub-Saharan Africa, Vanguard reports.
CPEEL Produced the Best PhD Student in University of Ibadan
CPEEL remain committed to advanced learning, research, educational standard and academic excellence. This is evident as one of her student, Josephine ODURO-ASARE, the first Ph.D.
Advancing Electricity Beyond Seasons!
Nigerians have managed to live their lives around the avoidable anomaly of darkness, over the years, by individually powering their lives and livelihood just so as to maintain a semblance of civilization!
Nextier Power Wednesday: Join Rahila Thomas (Country Director, EMRC) on Twitter to Assess Nigeria’s Power Sector Reform
Ms. Rahila Thomas, Country Director, Energy Market and Rates Consultants (EMRC) Limited, will be our guest on Nextier Power Wednesday to discuss “Assessing Nigeria’s Power Sector Reform”. EMRC is a global leader in energy markets, regulation and transactions.
Prof. Iwayemi Made a Fellow of The Nigeria Economic Society
CPEEL's Principal Investigator, Professor Akin Iwayemi was made a fellow of The Nigeria Economic Society.
Global Clean Energy Deployment Still Low
International Energy Agency (IEA) has said that global clean energy deployment is still overall behind what is required to meet the 2°C goal.
It added that the recent progress on electric vehicles, solar PV and wind is promising.
Nigeria Lost 3,000 Megawatts of Electricity in the Last Six Months
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, has attributed a colossal loss of 3000 megawatts in the last six months (between April and September) to consistent vandalisation and sabotage of the country’s pipelines and assets.