https://youtu.be/i-wffwMStT8
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Powering Nigeria’s tomorrow: The 2023 Electricity Act
https://youtu.be/wljAgLdcpHw
Service Based Tariff Dashboard
https://youtu.be/nQmLhm5p2r4
A photo-summary of the IRP Working Group Meeting July 2024
https://youtu.be/gmSfr11kGZs
STEM Advocacy Lunch Outreach
https://youtu.be/xZwo4a92i7A
The need to address the infrastructure gap in Nigeria
https://youtu.be/HsYE8MpY198
A video collage of Episode 1 to 8 of the WATTS with the Grid? Podcast
The road to power resilience: Women leaders in Nigeria’s power sector share their thoughts on energy transition.
Climate Finance funds development priorities Mp3
Climate finance isn’t just about funding green initiatives—it’s about shaping development priorities that align with sustainable growth.
What is Climate Finance? MP3
Climate Finance explained in 3 simple sentences…
Eyo Ekpo speaks on the National Integrated Electricity Policy
Eyo Ekpo, UKNIAF’s Power Sector Team lead speaks with Arise News on the significance of the National Integrated Electricity Policy on the day of its handover on August 28, 2024.
Climate Finance Funds development priorities
Infrastructure needs can be aligned with climate change to enhance energy security, improve agriculture and promote urbanisation.
What you need to know about Climate Finance
Here in a nutshell is what you need to know about Climate Finance.
Seven ways to access Climate Finance
Here’s 7 ways in which Climate Finance can be accessed.
Roundtable for State Access to Climate Finance- Key Learnings
Furera Isma Jumare, Director General, Jigawa State Investment Promotion Agency, shares key learnings from the ‘Roundtable for State Access to Climate Finance’.
Roundtable for State Access to Climate Finance- Expected Outcomes
Engr. Frank Edozie, Team Lead, UKNIAF, emphasizes focusing on development projects that benefit the climate. Frank advises- “Don’t do climate. Do development projects that have an impact on the climate.”
It’s a big shift in perspective. By prioritizing sustainable development, we can create projects that not only drive progress but also positively impact the environment.
Roundtable for State Access to Climate Finance- Key takeaways
Adaze Aguele Kalu, Hon. Commissioner, Finance, Budgeting and Planning, Edo State, shares key takeaways from the ‘Roundtable for State Access to Climate Finance’.
Roundtable for State Access to Climate Finance – Key takeaways
Dapo Oduwole, DG/CEO, Office of Public Private Partnerships, Ogun State shares his key takeaways from the Roundtable.
Roundtable for State Access to Climate Finance – Key takeaways
Patience Ranami Abah, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Trade and Investment, Bayelsa state represented her state at the Roundtable. Here, she shares her key takeaways from the event.
NERC Consultative Forum in Lugbe
The consultative forum was organized by Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and supported by UKNIAF. It is part of UKNIAF’s support to the Women on the Grid Hub (WotGH).
Customer feedback at the NERC Consultative Forum
The consultative forum was organized by The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and supported by UKNIAF. It is part of UKNIAF’s support to the Women on the Grid Hub (WotGH).
The forum aimed to provide a platform for electricity customers to share their experiences with electricity access and discuss related problems. The goal was to resolve customer problems either on the spot or at the very least to begin the resolution processes…
What you need to know about inclusion and climate change
UKNIAF’s mission is to promote infrastructure that is inclusive, climate-friendly, and supports both economic growth and human development. In ushering in COP28, we draw from our own experiences to present this brief.
Investing for impact: Nigeria’s power sector transformation
The unveiling of the Electricity Act 2023 is a significant milestone in Nigeria’s journey towards a robust and sustainable power sector.
This video delves into the intricacies of the Electricity Act 2023 and its profound impact on Nigeria’s energy landscape.
Women on the Grid Hub: Challenges in the Power sector
The creation of the Women on the Grid Hub presented the perfect opportunity to capture insights from Women Leaders in Nigeria’s Power Sector.
One such critical conversation was on the challenges in the power sector.
The Women on the Grid Hub: Introduction to “the Women”
Who are some of these women leaders and what pivotal roles are they playing in the Nigerian electricity industry?
What you need to know about the Electricity Act Roundtable 2023
The Electricity Roundtable gathered sector leaders to discuss the implications of the Nigeria Electricity Act 2023. We implemented this event in collaboration with the Nigeria Governors’ Forum and UKAID. States, sector leaders, and globally renowned experts explored strategies for expediting energy access to all citizens.
Women on the Grid Hub: Documentary
The women on the grid hub is a platform which brings together women at senior policy level in the on-grid space within the power sector. The hub facilitates policy influencing, networking, mentoring, and modelling.
Women on the Grid Hub: Exploring perspectives on energy transition
The road to power resilience: Women leaders in Nigeria’s power sector share their thoughts on energy transition.
Powering up: How 7 women broke into the power sector
Breaking barriers! Power knows no gender.
The incredible journey of seven determined women lighting up the Nigerian power sector.
Weather forecasts for TCN- Story of Change
UKNIAF worked with the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet). As a result of this collaboration, TCN can now receive real time weather forecasts which enhances the generation and dispatch of hydropower.
This video explains who benefits from this new partnership and how it makes a difference.
Integrated Resource Plan (IRP)
UKNIAF worked with the Federal Ministry of Power and the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission to scope a study to develop Nigeria’s first Integrated Resource Plan (IRP). The IRP provides a framework to determine the resource mix for the country’s long-term electricity needs.
Special Agro Processing Zones
UKNIAF worked with public and private sector stakeholders on the climate smart Special Agro Processing Zones (SAPZ) programme. What makes it a climate smart programme? Who will benefit?
Decision Support Tool (DST)
UKNIAF developed a Decision Support Tool (DST) to assist government agencies to prioritise bankable, climates mart, infrastructure projects that deliver social equity benefits.
Why the DST? Who will benefit? This short video explains it all.
Where is the opportunity for infrastructure development in Nigeria?
Where do the opportunities for infrastructure development lie amidst the effects of COVID-19 and the economic challenges in Nigeria? How can a programme like UKNIAF help? In this second of a 3-part interview, UKNIAF MD, Prof. Onyia, and Khadijat Baba-Muhammad, Director, MEL, UKNIAF talk about how policies that focus on inclusiveness and employment can make a difference.
Climate Compatible Infrastructure Part 2
The second part of the dialogue with Damilola Ogunbiyi, CEO, SEforALL. What role can UKNIAF play in addressing climate challenges in Nigeria? How important is data and evidence for access to sustainable off grid energy?
Climate Compatible Infrastructure Part 1
It was a very engaging hour with Damilola Ogunbiyi, CEO, SEforALL at the UKNIAF office. In this brief conversation with UKNIAF MD, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, she shares valuable thoughts on UKNIAF’s role in promoting sustainable infrastructure and decarbonization in Nigeria.
Frank Edozie on GHG emissions reduction work with NCC
The on grid power generation capacity in Nigeria needs to improve as much of the power requirement is fueled by diesel generators! This also means a high rate of air pollution! UKNIAF works with the National Control Centre to improve on-grid power generation which in turn will reduce the use of diesel generators and lower greenhouse gas emissions.
Expectations from the ‘Climate Smart Infrastructure PPPs’ training
Concluding day of training- ‘We designed this training to develop knowledge, to trigger discussion and a different way of delivering infrastructure PPPs in Nigeria.’- Nyananso Gabriel Ekanem
Climate smart infrastructure solutions in Nigeria Part 4
“You can maximise the value of human capital that we see across Nigeria… keeping the right people in the right places to make sure that they can deliver” – Ben Llewellyn-Jones The discussion centres around why sustainable capacity development is key. This is the final segment in this 4 part series.
Climate smart infrastructure solutions in Nigeria Part 3
Ben points out that the practical understanding of the implication and application of climate smart infrastructure is critical. How critical are climate smart infrastructure tools in the infrastructure pipeline selection process? – Part 3 of UKNIAF’s conversation with Ben Llewellyn-Jones… The 4th and final part to be shared shortly…
Climate smart infrastructure solutions in Nigeria Part 2
There should be no disconnect between climate and energy priorities. And data is critical to align them – Ben Llewellyn-Jones, British Deputy High Commissioner in Nigeria. Part 3 to be shared shortly…
Climate smart infrastructure solutions in Nigeria Part 1
The first piece of a conversation with British Deputy High Commissioner Ben Llewellyn-Jones hosted by UKNIAF MD Prof. Chidi Onyia. The topic is, ‘Climate smart infrastructure solutions in Nigeria’. The full discussion shall follow shortly in subsequent parts.
Commercially viable mini-grids in Nigeria (Part 1 of a 2)
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has its hands full and its task cut out. This ‘straight from the grid’ conversation between REA MD, Ahmad Salihijo and Prof. Onyia shows why there is so much excitement and how the hard work is paying off!
In conversation: REA MD Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad and UKNIAF MD, Prof. Chidi Onyia.
Commercially Viable Mini-grids Final part (2 of 2)
The REA MD speaks of the efforts to improve private sector investment, the focus on sustainability and UKNIAF’s role in the process.
In conversation: REA MD Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad and UKNIAF MD, Prof. Chidi Onyia.
