6 articles tagged with “energy transition”
President Tinubu ordered immediate nationwide distribution of compressed natural gas conversion kits as petrol and diesel prices surge past N1,000 per litre, intensifying pressure on transport operators and industrial users.
Mozambique positions itself as Africa's emerging LNG export hub while South Africa's independent power producers face grid access barriers despite regulatory approvals, highlighting divergent energy transition pathways in southern Africa.
From energy transition to education reform, a new generation of African business leaders and public servants is redefining development through indigenous enterprise and institutional transformation.
Nigeria's electric vehicle sector is finding its most viable commercial pathway through corporate fleet adoption, with FMCG distribution, institutional transport, and ride-hailing platforms leading the transition from diesel and petrol vehicles.
Nigeria's compressed natural gas initiative reports 30% fare reductions but infrastructure deployment lags behind government targets, exposing implementation gaps despite securing over $2 billion in private investment.
Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Olayemi Cardoso has called for a coordinated African approach to climate-smart finance, arguing the continent must simultaneously pursue industrialisation and climate resilience objectives.