Connecting The Dots Electricity Pricing, Billing and Everything in Between by doose March 20, 2024 written by doose Connecting the Dots is pleased to announce a special episode featuring the debut of “Watts with the Grid?” A conversation WITH Women in the Power Sector. This series gives policymakers, managers, and decision-makers in the Nigerian energy space who are women a chance to discuss issues pertinent to transforming the Nigerian energy sector. This podcast series is an initiative of the Women on the Grid Hub, supported through the UKNIAF programme, delivered by Tetra Tech and funded by FCDO. In this episode, women working in the on-grid sector share their perspectives on the ongoing national discourse surrounding tariff increases. Has the implementation of Service-Based Tariffs (SBT) truly enhanced customer service for electric power distribution companies (DisCos)? Has it led to higher collections and market remittance revenues without a corresponding tariff hike as initially intended? Is it premature to draw conclusions, and if so, when can we expect clarity? Moreover, what implications does the price of electricity hold for national commitments toward a low-carbon transition? Tune in to Join the conversation and gain valuable insights into these pressing issues. March 20, 2024 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Connecting The Dots Enhancing Energy Reliability through Storage Technologies by doose February 29, 2024 written by doose The imperative for clean energy and concerns about the capacity and resilience of energy grids have heightened the interest in energy storage solutions. These technologies are pivotal in bridging the gap between intermittent renewable energy generation and consistent power supply. This episode features Julia Souder, Chief Executive Officer of Long Duration Energy Storage Council. She joins us to discuss emerging technologies in energy storage and how these technologies promote energy reliability and increase the efficiency of grids worldwide. The conversation also suggests policy recommendations for the Nigerian market. February 29, 2024 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Connecting The Dots Prospects of CNG as an Automotive Fuel In Nigeria by doose February 15, 2024 written by doose Nigeria’s energy transition and the escalating transportation costs prompt a growing interest in using compressed Natural Gas for alternative fuelling. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu inaugurated the Presidential CNG Initiative (PCNGi) in August 2023 in response to these challenges. This initiative holds a visionary outlook, seeking to harness Nigeria’s abundant natural gas resources. In this episode, our guest is Michael Oluwagbemi, program manager/chief executive officer of the Presidential CNG Initiative. He joins the podcast to discuss the progress in adopting CNG as an alternative fuel and Nigeria’s preparedness for this transformative shift. February 15, 2024 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Connecting The Dots Progress Outlook: The 2024 Energy Year by doose February 1, 2024 written by doose The Connecting the Dots Podcast Series is back! For the first episode of the year, our guest is Mr. Sadiq Wanka. He is the Special Adviser to the President of Nigeria on Power Infrastructure. This discussion will explore key sector events from the year 2023, and how these events are shaping Nigeria’s energy sector. Setting the pace for the new year, it is imperative to reflect on 2023, identify gaps, propose directives, and strategize for a successful 2024. February 1, 2024 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail