Electricity will become expensive in Delhi, prices will increase from April... Know the government's plan
Residents of Delhi can expect an increase in electricity rates starting in April, as the government prepares to pay off substantial debts owed to power distribution companies.
EKEDC announces power outage after Lagos fire
Eko Electricity Distribution Company has begun efforts to restore power in parts of Lagos following a fire triggered by a vehicle collision with a gas tanker.
Norway has a power queue because we lack network
Norway is facing significant power distribution issues due to inadequate electrical grid capacity, leading to substantial price differences and delays in industrial projects.
Rain, feeder faults plunge several Osun communities into darkness
Heavy rainfall and technical faults have led to power outages in multiple communities in Osun State, Nigeria, as reported by the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company.
Sweden threatens to limit electricity exports due to EU funding plan
Sweden is threatening to restrict its electricity exports to other countries due to a dispute with the European Union over the distribution of funding for energy infrastructure.
Cuba's power grid collapsed, leaving millions without electricity
Cuba's national power grid collapsed, leaving approximately ten million people without electricity due to longstanding issues with its outdated energy production and distribution system.
Nigeria: Disco Begs Customers, Says Poor Power Supply Not Its Fault
FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company in Anambra, Nigeria, has asked customers to understand that the poor power supply is due to nationwide generation issues and not their operational shortcomings.
Fire in Chios: The fire in August that devastated the island started from a pole of the Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network
A fire that severely damaged northwestern Chios in August was determined to have originated from an electrical pole, according to a report from the Fire Service.
The (very high) cost of burying overhead lines
The Brazilian National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel) is considering the possible expiration of Enel's concession in Sรฃo Paulo, a move that could have significant implications in the electricity distribution sector.
DisCos pocket N2.3 trillion despite erratic power supply
In 2025, Nigeria's electricity distribution companies earned around N2.33 trillion, marking an increase despite ongoing complaints regarding poor service and frequent outages.
Jos Disco unveils debt repayment plan for customers
The Jos Electricity Distribution Company has introduced a new debt repayment framework for customers to facilitate the settling of outstanding electricity debts.
Why your power supply remains erratic โ IBEDC
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company has attributed the erratic power supply in its covered areas to gas supply shortages and national grid instability.
Powerless for three hours in Flateyri after a power box burned
Flateyri experienced a power outage for three hours due to a fire in a power distribution box.
Turn off the light to change the bulb?
The article critiques the idea of revoking Enel's concession in Sรฃo Paulo, emphasizing the complexity and interlinked nature of the city's electricity distribution system.
Edenor seeks to acquire Transener: Manzano and Vila will present an offer and Brito considers competing
Edenor, an Argentine electricity distribution company, plans to bid for the privatization of high-voltage energy transporter Transener, while Genneia's shareholders are also considering entering the competition for this significant energy sector deal.
Power firms install 677,942 meters in one year
Nigerian electricity distribution companies reported a significant increase in customer metering, reaching nearly 7 million metered customers by the end of 2025.
Osun residents protest blackout, give IBEDC seven-day ultimatum
Residents of Osun State protested against poor electricity supply and issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company to improve services.
Customers to get N20bn meter refunds from DisCos โ NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has mandated electricity distribution companies to refund N20.33 billion to customers for outstanding meter reimbursements under the Meter Asset Provider framework.
Okpebholo joins Edo residents to protest power outages
Residents of Edo State, led by Governor Monday Okpebholo, protested in Benin City against frequent power outages and the billing practices of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company.
DEI and Georgetown University collaborate for a new university in Greece
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEI) has partnered with Georgetown University to establish a new legal entity for higher education in Greece, expected to begin operation in the fall of 2026.
AEDC slashes losses, deploys 70,000 meters
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company has significantly reduced its operational losses and deployed additional meters as part of efforts to enhance electricity supply.
Residents, business owners decry poor power supply in Lagos communities
Residents and business owners in Lagos State are expressing frustration over the persistent poor electricity supply provided by the Ikeja Electric Distribution Company.
'No light, no bill' protest begins in Niger
Civil society organisations in Niger State are organizing a protest to demand better electricity supply and fair billing practices from the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company.
AEDC cuts losses by 10%, deploys 70,000 meters in 14 months
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company has reduced its losses from 42% to 32% in one year while deploying 70,000 meters to enhance electricity supply.
IBEDC eyes 200MW boost, revives hydro plants
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company plans to rehabilitate hydro plants in Oyo and Osun states and aims to add 200 megawatts of supply through direct purchases from generating companies to enhance electricity reliability.
Enel CEO says they have 'good discussions' for a definitive solution to blackouts in SP
The CEO of Enel, Flavio Cattaneo, claims the company is engaged in productive discussions to find a permanent solution to the frequent blackouts in Sรฃo Paulo's electricity distribution network.
Green Zones for Renewable Energy Development Were Supposed to Provide Cheap Electricity. Network Blockages Will Hinder Government Plans
Poland's government has launched an initiative to map areas suitable for renewable energy implementation, aiming to enhance investment and reduce costs; however, distribution network blockages may undermine these objectives.
"If you don't replace it, there will be a fire" - 270,000 yen for distribution board repairs; consultations about inspection scams are at a record high
Consultations about inspection scams, disguised as free electrical checks, have significantly increased, highlighted by a recent incident involving an elderly man in Tokyo.
FCT poll: AEDC postpones planned maintenance
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company has postponed maintenance operations originally scheduled for election weekend following backlash from residents concerned about potential disruptions.
HEDNO: Caution when flying kites on Clean Monday โ What to do if it gets caught in power lines
The Greek Electricity Distribution Network Operator warns citizens about the dangers of flying kites near power lines on Clean Monday, urging caution to prevent accidents.
Step-by-step to resolve power supply challenges โ NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued guidelines for consumers to address power supply and billing issues by first contacting their Distribution Companies.
KEDCO raises concern over unreliable power supply from national grid
The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has raised alarms about the instability of power supply in Northwestern states due to issues with the Transmission Company of Nigeria.
"Sadales tฤซkls" has terminated two Russian and Belarusian citizens
The operator of the electricity distribution system, AS 'Sadales tฤซkls', has terminated the employment of two citizens from Russia and Belarus due to national security laws.
FG decries slow pace of free meter rollout
The Nigerian government has expressed concern over the delayed installation of smart meters, with only 200,000 installed despite the delivery of nearly 700,000 units aimed at addressing a significant metering gap.
Critical Infrastructure: The Federal Government Invests in the Power Grid Operator Tennet - And That's a Good Thing
The German government is acquiring a 25.1% stake in Tennet, the country's largest transmission system operator, to strengthen its influence over electricity distribution from renewable sources.
Blackout hits central region of SP and leaves 19 thousand without power; no forecast for return
A blackout in central Sรฃo Paulo has left approximately 19,000 customers without electricity due to issues with the underground distribution system, with no estimated time for restoration.
AEDC Band A bills draining FUT Minna funds โ VC
The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology Minna, Prof Faruk Kuta, revealed that the Band A bill from the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company significantly impacts the university's finances during a press conference for the school's 34th Convocation Ceremony.
China sends 0.1-second blackout recovery technology to protect power grids in 12 nations
China has developed a smart power grid technology that reduces blackout recovery time to just 0.1 seconds, which will be implemented in 12 countries to enhance electricity distribution reliability.
Electricity prices in 2026 expected to be stable or falling, according to the Federal Network Agency โ subsidies and renewables as reasons
Germany's Federal Network Agency predicts stable or falling electricity prices in 2026, driven by renewable energy expansion and potential subsidies, while also calling for fairer grid cost distribution.