clean energy

Tesla Sales Surge as Buyers Rush to Beat EV Tax Credit Deadline | Automotive Industry News
Tesla experienced a notable surge in sales during the third quarter, driven largely by U.S. consumers eager to capitalize on electric vehicle (EV) tax incentives...

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Tesla experienced a notable surge in sales during the third quarter, driven largely by U.S. consumers eager to capitalize on electric vehicle (EV) tax incentives that were phased out following the tax legislation enacted under President Donald Trump earlier this year. On Thursday, Tesla announced a 7.4% year-over-year increase in vehicle sales, fueled by a...

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Terminal and Ports Authority Join Forces in $60M Deal to Drive Green Innovation
West Africa Container Terminal (WACT)-APM Terminals Nigeria has entered into a $60 million partnership with the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) aimed at accelerating decarbonisation efforts...

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Politics Today
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West Africa Container Terminal (WACT)-APM Terminals Nigeria has entered into a $60 million partnership with the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) aimed at accelerating decarbonisation efforts within Nigeria’s port and transport sectors. The agreement was officially announced in New York at the Dutch Consulate during the Global African Business Initiative week, where both organizations signed a...

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Kenya’s EV Pioneer ARC Ride Drives Forward with $10 Million Boost from Mirova
Mirova, a sustainability-focused investment firm based in Paris, has committed $10 million to ARC Ride, a Kenyan electric mobility startup. This marks Mirova’s inaugural investment...

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Tech
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Mirova, a sustainability-focused investment firm based in Paris, has committed $10 million to ARC Ride, a Kenyan electric mobility startup. This marks Mirova’s inaugural investment in Africa’s electric vehicle sector. The capital injection comes from Mirova’s $282 million Gigaton Fund, which targets climate-driven ventures in emerging economies. This funding will support ARC Ride’s expansion of...

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ECOWAS Unveils Ambitious Plan to Fast-Track Clean Energy Revolution Across the Region
The momentum for clean energy adoption in West Africa is gaining significant traction. The 10th edition of the ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF), recently held...

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Politics Today
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The momentum for clean energy adoption in West Africa is gaining significant traction. The 10th edition of the ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF), recently held in Banjul, set forth groundbreaking commitments aimed at fast-tracking the region’s shift toward sustainable energy solutions. This landmark event coincided with two major milestones: the 50th anniversary of ECOWAS and...

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UNGA 80: Shettima Unveils Nigeria’s $200 Billion Energy Transition Opportunity
Vice President Kashim Shettima has presented Nigeria’s $200 billion opportunity in the energy transition sector to global investors, underscoring the critical role of strategic partnerships...

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Politics Today
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has presented Nigeria’s $200 billion opportunity in the energy transition sector to global investors, underscoring the critical role of strategic partnerships to fully leverage the country’s diverse and expansive investment landscape. Shettima emphasized that Nigeria’s sovereign credit ratings from agencies such as Fitch and Moody’s position the nation as the ideal...

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Federal Government Launches Ambitious N12bn Renewed Hope Solar Project to Power a Brighter Future
In response to the recent power conflict between Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) and Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO), the federal government swiftly initiated a...

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Politics Today
2 weeks ago2 weeks ago

In response to the recent power conflict between Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) and Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO), the federal government swiftly initiated a seven-megawatt solar energy installation at the hospital within just 48 hours. At the project’s inauguration in Kano, Abubakar Bichi, chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations and representative...

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Nigeria Teams Up with Dutch Firm to Launch Massive 1GW Solar Panel Factory
Nigeria has joined forces with a Dutch company to launch a cutting-edge solar panel manufacturing plant with a capacity of one gigawatt (GW). This initiative...

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Politics Today
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Nigeria has joined forces with a Dutch company to launch a cutting-edge solar panel manufacturing plant with a capacity of one gigawatt (GW). This initiative is designed to incorporate 50% local content within its initial three years, reduce carbon emissions, and generate employment opportunities, marking a pivotal advancement for Nigeria’s renewable energy and manufacturing industries....

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Can BasiGo Drive Kenya’s Future with 1,000 Electric Buses on the Road by 2027?
Nairobi-based electric mobility innovator BasiGo aims to deploy 1,000 electric buses across Kenya by 2027, targeting a significant reduction in emissions from the country’s predominantly...

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Tech
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Nairobi-based electric mobility innovator BasiGo aims to deploy 1,000 electric buses across Kenya by 2027, targeting a significant reduction in emissions from the country’s predominantly diesel-powered minibus transport system that serves as the backbone of urban commuting. To date, BasiGo has locally assembled 53 electric buses, with an additional 27 units currently being produced at...

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NLNG Unveils Bold Strategy to Drive Nigeria’s Clean Energy Future
Nigerian LNG (NLNG) has unveiled its comprehensive strategy for incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) throughout its operations, reaffirming its commitment to driving innovation and embracing cutting-edge...

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Politics Today
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Nigerian LNG (NLNG) has unveiled its comprehensive strategy for incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) throughout its operations, reaffirming its commitment to driving innovation and embracing cutting-edge technology. This approach aligns with global initiatives aimed at delivering cleaner, safer, and more sustainable energy solutions. The company’s roadmap focuses on embedding intelligent technologies to future-proof its operations while...

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Ministries and Stakeholders Unite to Drive the Shift to Low Sulphur Fuels
The Federal Ministry of Environment is actively partnering with various government ministries, agencies, and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, alongside other vital stakeholders, to...

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Politics Today
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The Federal Ministry of Environment is actively partnering with various government ministries, agencies, and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, alongside other vital stakeholders, to facilitate Nigeria’s shift towards the adoption of low-sulphur fuels nationwide. During the observance of the Third International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies in Abuja, Environment Minister Balarabe Abbas...

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