Latest investment in gas-to-power may earn Benin Rep net exporter soon
The narrative that Nigeria exports electricity to neighbouring countries including Benin Republic may begin to enter reverse gear, if the ongoing massive investment in gas-to-power in Porto-Novo and other cities. With a population of less than 12 million and a…
ECOWAS seals deal with Israeli group to power region on solar panels
Ahead of efforts to raise the production of electricity in the ECOWAS region, the West African Power Pool (WAPP) has signed a deal with an Israeli firm, Gigawatt Global, to build $1 billion of renewable energy projects in the sub-region….
TCN, WAPP begins second to 330 kilovolt (kV) transmission line Benin Rep
Having observed that the first supply line is getting constrained as usage and industries surge in Benin Republic, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and the West African Power Pool (WAPP) have initiated plans to build a second 330 kilovolt…
