Nigerian Agip Oil Company and Oando Nigeria Plc are to jointly build a U.S.$3-billion central gas processing facility in Nigeria. Additionally, President Goodluck Jonathan has ... Read more »
An argument that bio-diesel from jatropha can be a solution to global warming is being disputed by experts who argue that the plant is more polluting than oil. Read more »
For certain developing countries geothermal might be an even more promising option to displace fossil fuels and achieve energy independence. Read more »
A community-based organisation in Kibera set out to clean up garbage and deal with waste water by creating a community cooker that turns waste into an energy source. Read more »
Experts in the water sector management have tasked the Federal Government to give priority attention to the development of hydro-electricity potential of the 19 existing dams in ... Read more »
The Energy Regulatory Commission will begin carrying out audits on heavy energy consumers with the objective of encouraging prudent use when regulations being worked on become ... Read more »
The country is drafting its first ever nuclear policy while developing its rich uranium resources to build a nuclear electricity plant. Read more »
Wikileaks cables have revealed a disturbing development in the African uranium mining industry: abysmal safety and security standards in the mines, nuclear research centres, and ... Read more »
As many as 120 million households in Africa will be living off-grid by 2015, creating one of the world's largest markets for portable solar lighting in the next five years, a ... Read more »
The African Development Bank has provided a loan and grant amounting U.S.$200 Million to support the development of electricity projects, according to state media. Read more »
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