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Schneider Electric, Partners Launch Powering Job Campaign

Schneider Electric in partnership with PowerForAll and Rockerfeller Foundation earlier this week in Abuja launched a campaign to develop human…

6 years ago

Next Move unveils Power Drive Electric Car

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme Next Move, a German based electromobility company, providing services relating to buying, charging and driving electric…

6 years ago

Japan adopts breakthrough technologies to achieve its set goals for Energy Transition

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme The Ministerial Meeting on Energy Transitions and Global Environment for Sustainable Growth was held in Karuizawa,…

6 years ago

11 Million People Employed in Renewable Energy Worldwide in 2018 – IRENA Report

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: – Eleven million people were employed in renewable energy worldwide in 2018 according to the…

6 years ago

Atlas Copco, Sweborg provides World-Class Innovative Solutions in Nigeria

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme Nordic companies have developed world-class technological solutions, in everything from industrial tools, education tools, transport solutions…

6 years ago

Falling Renewable Power Costs Open Door to Greater Climate Ambition

New IRENA report on costs for renewable power reaffirms renewables as low-cost solution to boost global climate action Abu Dhabi,…

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ABB’s pioneering non-invasive sensor wins Gold in German Innovation Awards

On May 28, 2019, ABB was awarded Gold at the German Innovation Awards in the category “Excellence in Business to…

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First Subsidy-Free Solar Park Under Construction in Germany

BayWa renewable energy GmbH is building Germany’s first subsidy-free solar park, proving that solar energy can now compete against conventional…

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ABB launches High-voltage products to reduce transmission losses on solar plants

ABB has launched a selection of Fusegear with 800V AC ratings to support the higher voltage architectures in solar power…

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Chalmit Launches Protecta X A New Generation of LED Lighting for Hazardous Areas

Chalmit, the world’s leading manufacturer of lighting for harsh and hazardous environments, has launched the Protecta X LED. The revolutionary,…

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Siemens signs agreement to refurbish Iraq’s electrical power grid

Berlin (dpa) - Iraqi government representatives and Germany's Siemens industrial conglomerate signed an implementation agreement on wide-ranging refurbishment of the…

7 years ago

DEWA Adds 700MW to M-Station, Largest Power and Desalination Plant in UAE

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance, and President…

7 years ago

Interview: German government will continue to cooperate with Nigeria in energy sector – Dr. Traumann

In this interview with NDUBUISI MICHEAL OBINEME of Oil and Gas Republic, the new Consul General of Germany in Lagos,…

7 years ago

One Third of Germany’s Electricity Supply Comes From Renewable Energy – Dr. Traumann

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme Germany is presently generating “one-third” of its total national electricity supply from renewable energy. This is…

7 years ago

Germany energy trade union demands ‘more realism in climate policy’

Haltern, Germany (dpa) - The chairman of the German chemical and energy trade union IG BCE, Michael Vassiliadis, has demanded "more…

7 years ago

Top German diplomat calls for coordinated climate change fight

Berlin (dpa) - At a conference on energy transformation in Berlin on Tuesday, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said that…

7 years ago

German-African Energy Forum Gives a Boost to Africa’s Energy Security and Investment

For over a decade, the German-African Energy Forum has attracted thousands of participants from over 50 countries HAMBURG, Germany, --…

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Schneider Electric, Partners Sensitize Public on Safety Awareness

Schneider Electric and its partners were seen touring the Lagos Island and Oshodi electrical markets while on a two-day roadshow…

7 years ago

Germany’s FDIs to Nigeria hit €183 million

Germany's Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to Nigeria exceeded its 2015 target of EUR140 million, reaching over EUR 183 million a…

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German-African Energy deals in Hamburg will set the stage for better collaboration between the private sector and governments

The African energy industry will be in Hamburg on March 27th-28th, 2019 for this dialogue organized by the Afrika-Verein der…

7 years ago

German government will continue to cooperate with Nigeria in energy sector – Dr. Traumann

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme The German government says that it will continue to cooperate with Nigeria for renewable energy development…

7 years ago

Germany to exit from nuclear and fossil fuels, targets renewables as alternative energy source

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme Germany is currently overhauling its energy supply towards renewable energy with a target to shut down…

7 years ago

Schneider Electric, Nigerchin, partner on Electricians Programme

Schneider Electric, global leader in energy management and automation, recently signed an MOU with NIGERCHIN, a leading cable manufacturer in…

7 years ago

Nigeria Power Sector: TCN Announces New National Peak of 5,375MW

The Transmission Company of Nigeria has announced that the National Grid has successfully transmitted a new generation peak of 5375MW…

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Volvo Penta to develop electric driveline for Rosenbauer fire truck

Volvo Penta has announced its first industrial OEM partnership in the area of electromobility with leading fire service vehicle manufacturer…

7 years ago

ALD Automotive and E.ON to jointly develop energy mobility solutions

ALD Automotive, the leading vehicle leasing company in Europe, and E.ON, a leading European energy company, have signed a strategic…

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ENGIE starts operations at 100 MW Kathu Solar Park in South Africa

Kathu is the first Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) development for ENGIE JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, -- 30 January 2019, ENGIE started…

7 years ago

Dubai-based Power Rental Company rebrand to Altaaqa Global Energy Services

Dubai, United Arab Emirate - Altaaqa Global Caterpillar Rental Power, a global provider of temporary power services, has recently announced…

7 years ago

ABB powers electric transportation in Switzerland

Davos, Switzerland - ABB powers first e-shuttle to annual meeting of 2019 World Economic Forum in Davos which took place…

7 years ago

COP24: World Bank pledges $200bn for low-carbon projects

By Kalu Emmanuel Chidubem The World Bank has today promised to double its investment plans for low-carbon projects to $200bn…

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