Shelley Taylor, American tech entrepreneur: Women are providing solutions to climate change challenges
• In Nigeria, I felt I was in the midst of my sisters By Chrsty Anyanwu The US Consulate recently supported the first Nigeria Climate Resilience Salon. The event which hosted stakeholders, government officials and climate tech entrepreneurs was held at 21st Century Technologies Limited in Lekki, Lagos. The event was organised by Shelley Taylor, […]
AAUA Don proffers solutions to fish post-harvest losses in Nigeria
Tribune Online AAUA Don proffers solutions to fish post-harvest losses in Nigeria A Professor of Fish Post-Harvest Technology, Olusegun Akinwumi, has called for the establishment of a special or dedicated Institute of Fish Processing Technology in Nigeria to address the alarming losses faced by fish farmers. The University lecturer urged governmental bodies and organisations at […]
Solar continues march to top renewable electricity source in the United States
Renewable energy sources provided 25.11% of the nation’s electrical generation in the first half of 2023, according to a SUN DAY Campaign review of data from the U.S. EIA. The latest issue of EIA’s “Electric Power Monthly” report shows that electricity from renewables is up slightly from the 25.06% reported for the first half of 2022.… […]
Only homegrown solutions can solve Africa’s problems, Tinubu tells envoys
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, submitted that African nations have a better chance of overcoming economic and security challenges by looking inward for solutions and honouring pledges and agreements The post Only homegrown solutions can solve Africa’s problems, Tinubu tells envoys appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
15 IOCs may threaten energy transition in Africa, Europe
• Shell, , Eni, others working to lock in gas There are indications that over 15 International Oil Companies (IOCs) are involved in high-level lobbying to influence moves towards cleaner energy, a report said, yesterday. New research by InfluenceMap, which has monitored European LNG sector’s advocacy since 2021, showed that the organisations were leading a […]
Homegrown solutions best to solve African problems- Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said that Africa has a better chance of overcoming its economic and security challenges through local solutions and consistency in its pledges and agreements. Tinubu made this declaration while receiving Letters of Credence from three envoys at the State House in Abuja on Thursday. The Ambassadors are that of Ethiopia, Mr […]
Nigeria must embrace renewable energy, says NBCC
The Nigeria-British Chamber of Commerce has said Nigeria’s transition to renewable energy is “no longer a choice but a must”. The assertion was made at the Renewable Energy Roundtable conference themed ‘Renewable Energies: Innovation, Transition, Opportunities and Challenges’ in Lagos on Thursday. The President and Chairman of Council, NBCC, Ray Relly, said renewable energy had […]
Tinubu directs resolution of disagreements with UAE on Emirates airline, visa issuance
Tribune Online Tinubu directs resolution of disagreements with UAE on Emirates airline, visa issuance President Bola Tinubu on Thursday directed that the issues affecting relations with the Emirates Airline and issuance of visas to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Nigerians should be ‘immediately’ resolved. Receiving the Letter of Credence of Ambassador of UAE, Salem […]
Tinubu directs immediate resolution of disagreement with UEA over Emirate Airlines, visa issuance
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate resolution of issues affecting relations with the Emirates Airline, and the issuance of visas to Nigerians should be resolved. In a statement by Aguri Ngelale, Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Tinubu made this known when the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirate, Salem Saeed […]
States can use updated guide to streamline clean energy interconnection rules
The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) has released updated model rules to facilitate the safe, efficient and reliable interconnection of clean energy resources to the electric grid. Interconnection is one of the biggest obstacles to the expansion of distributed energy resources (DERs) such as rooftop solar installations, community solar and battery storage — and achieving… […]