Connecting The Dots Grid Decentralization: A Pathway to Maximize RE Potential in Nigeria. by thenextiergroup September 26, 2023 written by thenextiergroup In this episode of Connecting the Dots, our guest is Dr. Damola Omole, Director of Utility Innovation, GEAPP. He joins Emeka Okpukpara to discuss grid decentralization as a pathway to unlock renewable energy potential in Nigeria. This episode explains how a decentralized grid can promote efficiency in the Nigerian power sector and how this approach can pave the way to explore alternative energy sources. This conversation also highlights how GEAPP is using battery technology to address the power supply challenges across Africa and Nigeria. September 26, 2023 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Connecting The Dots Unlocking Wind Potential for Sustainable Energy Growth in Africa by thenextiergroup September 11, 2023 written by thenextiergroup This week, the Connecting the Dots podcast features Wangari Muchiri, Director of Africa WindPower, Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC). She joins Emeka Okpukpara to discuss how Wind Energy can be harnessed for sustainable energy growth in Africa. This conversation unravels the possibilities wind energy holds for Africa and how its adoption can address energy deficits, propelling sustainable energy growth in Nigeria and the continent. September 11, 2023 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Connecting The Dots Stories of Impact on the Nigeria Electrification Project by doose August 17, 2023 written by doose This episode of Connecting the Dots features Abba Aliyu, Head Project Management Unit (Nigeria Electrification Project) REA. He joins us to share insights on the positive outcomes and challenges from various projects implemented under the Nigeria Electrification Project (NEP). This conversation also delves into real-life accounts of communities and institutions that have experienced transformative changes and improvements through NEP initiatives. Ultimately, this episode reflects on the success and potential of the NEP in shaping Nigeria’s energy and economic landscape. August 17, 2023 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Connecting The Dots The Impact of Bilateral Contracts on Underserved Customers by doose August 1, 2023 written by doose On this episode of Connecting the Dots, our guest is Olajumoke Delano, Head of Regulatory and Government Regulations, Abuja Electricity Distribution Company. She joins us to discuss and enlighten us on the Impact bilateral contracts will have on underserved customers. This episode provides insight into what provisions should be in place for lower band-level customers to promote energy access and realise goal 2030. August 1, 2023 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Connecting The Dots Off-Grid Solar Solutions by doose June 5, 2023 written by doose In this week’s episode, our guest is Mr Patrick Tonui, Head of Policy and Regional Strategy GOGLA. He joins us to discuss Off-Grid Solar Solutions, and how these solutions can be leveraged, made affordable and accessible to all. He also highlights GOGLA’s work in accelerating the adoption of Solar solutions and closing the energy gaps that persist in Africa. June 5, 2023 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Connecting The Dots Energy and Politics: The Influence of Lobbying on Regulation by doose May 30, 2023 written by doose In this episode of Connecting the Dots, our guest is Dr Sam Amadi, Associate Professor and Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thought. He joins us to discuss the intersection between Energy and politics. He also highlights the influence of lobbying on policy and regulation and how lobbying can be fair, transparent and focused on the sector’s best interests and the nation’s common good. May 30, 2023 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Connecting The DotsUncategorized Achieving the Energy Transition Plan by doose May 22, 2023 written by doose On this episode of Connecting the Dots, our guest is Tengi George Ikoli, Senior Officer, Natural Resource Governance Institute. She joins us to discuss and share her perspective on the Energy Transition Plan. This episode dissects the laid-out frameworks, strategies and innovations to support and drive the success of this plan. May 22, 2023 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Connecting The Dots Exploring the Economic Benefits of Scaling Up Solar in Nigeria by doose May 2, 2023 written by doose For the first episode of the Connecting the Dots podcast series, our guest is Chibueze Ekeh, Chief Executive Officer of Ceesolar Energy Limited. He joins Emeka Okpukpara, Partner, Nextier Power, to discuss how scaling up solar in Nigeria can promote energy access and boost economic growth. May 2, 2023 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail