2026 Mid-Year Nigeria Power Sector Report

Introduction The Nigerian Power Sector continued to witness significant regulatory, institutional, and market developments during the first half of 2026. Despite these developments, the Sector continues to grapple with longstanding structural challenges that undermine its operational efficiency and financial sustainability. As highlighted in our 2025 End-of-Year Nigeria Power Sector Report, the persistent liquidity crisis driven […]
Virtuitis Solaris Powers Ahead with 500 Mini-Grids to Expand Energy Access in Nigeria

Dear Readers, Nigeria is making significant progress in closing its electricity access gap, with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) partnering with five Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) companies to accelerate mini-grid deployment across the country. This initiative aligns with Mission 300, led by the World Bank Group and African Development Bank, which aims to connect 300 […]
Power Sector Industry Overview 2024

Introduction The year 2024 was transformative for the Nigerian Power Sector, marked by several significant developments including the handover of the 700MW Zungeru hydropower plant, the successful implementation of Service-Based Tariff and the removal of the electricity subsidy for Band-A consumers, the initiation of the transition to State-level regulation, among other milestones. This 2025 Power […]