Power Supply

The last couple of months, we have shared Mother's Day deals. The month of June will be for fathers with Father's Day deals already being offered by some stores in anticipation of Father's Day. Jumia Anniversary Sale will also kick off this June to celebrate the 13th Birthday of the largest online shopping destination in Nigeria and Africa with amazing deals. You will find all the best June deals for 2025 on this page. Mother's Day deals have been a major feature of our May deals, April deals, and March Deals. June is all about Fathers with deals on great...

Portable power stations are becoming increasingly popular as they offer a convenient way to keep your devices charged while on the go. It's also a great addition to your camping gear or emergency preparedness kit. In other words, it can be a lifesaver in a pinch. Fortunately, the collection of portable power station products has grown significantly. According to research, the upward growth trajectory of this innovative device is expected to continue in the coming years, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.4% from 2022 to 2028. (1) With that in mind, choosing the right one for your needs...

Lagos, Nigeria, 8th December 2021: The Lagos State Government has announced the launch of its new electricity sector policy, designed to meet urban planning standards, and satisfy the demand for various social amenities, while improving economic opportunities in the state. Held at the Eko Hotels, the launch of the state’s electricity policy, brought together leading stakeholders and policymakers from the power and energy sector in the state, towards the actualization of the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu led administration’s commitment, to ensure universal and reliable electricity access for all residents across the state. Unveiling the policy, The Executive Governor of Lagos state, Mr...

If you’re an RV fanatic or are looking to become one, you’ve probably wondered if solar panels are worth their high cost.  Solar panels are mounted on the top of the RV. Any time sunlight hits them, they generate an electric current. They offer a reliable source of electricity that is low maintenance and cost effective. Solar panels are used together with a generator and batteries as part of a full power solution. Any time they are exposed to sunlight, they’re generating power and recharging the house batteries - saving money on generator fuel. If you only take your motorhome out once...

The uncertainty of power outage is almost one of the few inevitable things you should add on to on your list of “absolute constants in Nigeria”. Here we take a look at the benefits of having a Residential Backup Generator. It’s no joke NEPA as we choose to call it over the official PHCN is a force to be reckoned with. A force that with its power would make you sit outside in stark night counting the stars because you forgot to plug your smartphone when there was power.  You don’t want that do you? So here’s a silver lining; A Residential...

Lithium batteries come in various sizes and they are mainly used in the medical field in bio engineering devices. The battery uses anode, as well as a cathode, and an electrolyte for the conductor. At times, these devices are also implanted within the human body to monitor and check the health of the person. The Large 24V LiFePo4 battery is popular because of the reliability parameter. To maintain the reliability parameter of a 24V battery solution, a lot of margins such as energy density are used so that the life of the batteries can be expanded. Specifications of LiFePo4 Battery: Well, there are a lot...

Fuel-powered generators are great sources of alternative power supply as they are able to produce huge amounts of power during operation. But accompanying their usage is excessive noise production, maintenance intensive, heavy fuel consumption, and sometimes, unstable/fluctuating power supply. Where to Buy Inverter Generators Amazon US – See Offers Inverter generators, on the other, hand are fast becoming more popular because they make up for some of the shortcomings and inefficiencies of regular fuel-powered generators. What is an Inverter Generator Inverter Generators are more compact than traditional generators. An inverter generator like the traditional generator uses an alternator driven by its fuel powered engine...

Lagos, Nigeria. January 31, 2019. It was a night of glitz and glamour as Nigeria’s emerging power solutions company - Bhojsons Powerhub, a subsidiary of the Bhojsons Group launched ‘Amaze’ Power Backup solution into the Nigerian market at an exclusive event attended by its key dealers and celebrities alike. The new Power Backup solutions was unveiled amidst lots of fun and entertainment featuring Big Brother star - Tobi Bakre and Host of the day, PencilComedian who celebrated the dealers and created excitements with comedy, dance performances and competitions. The revolutionary Amaze (Inverters and Batteries) from in India, is one of the...

In Nigeria, even the simplest things are made very cumbersome by our lack of project management skills for proper planning and seamless execution. This is the only way to make sense of the current MAP powered meter replacement exercise being conducted by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) and Kaduna Electric. These two Nigerian electricity companies are currently doing or have announced what they called a meter replacement exercise, which the electricity regulator (NERC) has disowned and after a good analysis of the process seems to me like a rogue operation. Here is how the process works. They claim your prepayment meter...

Transformers are important electrical components that require proper care and maintenance. With proper maintenance, you can be sure of performance, durability, and efficiency. Plus, you could’ve done away with unnecessary repair costs. So, how do you maintain your power transformer? Well, it starts with understanding the common power transformer devices. Understanding this device will help you recognize all things oil transformer protection. On these lines, here are common power transformer devices. Plus, you will learn how using the TranSwitcher can help you maintain your transformer for improved efficiency and durability. The Basics Power transformer protection entails two types of devices. They include: Measuring devices—these...

Power over Ethernet (PoE) is a network feature defined by the IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at standards. PoE switch is used to power networked devices with Ethernet cables via the existing data connection. PoE-compatible devices can be used as Power SOURCES (PSE = Power Sourcing Equipment), Powered Devices (PD = Powered Device), or sometimes both. The device supplying power is a PSE, while the device that is powered like the Techage 8CH 1080p CCTV Security System is PD equipment. Most PES are network switches or PoE injectors for use with PoE-free switches. Some common examples of PD (Powered Device): VoIP phones, Wi-Fi access points,...

Utility payment platform and app, BuyPower.ng has launched a new payment feature which allows users to borrow money to pay their electricity bills online (via the BuyPower.ng website ) or through their mobile app ( Google Play store or App store ). The new ‘pay with a kwikmoney loan’ feature aims to improve access to credit for current and potential users of the platform. BuyPower.ng let users pay electricity bills for both prepaid and postpaid meters. While prepaid meters gets value in the form of tokens, which are converted to units, postpaid meters get receipts which can be tendered anywhere...

Do light bulbs in your home "go off" for no evident reason? Do you every now and again blow circuit breakers, causing the electric power in a specific part of your home to shut down? Are outlets or switches in your home damaging regularly for no conspicuous reason? These are signs your home needs electrical services. An Electrical service provider will check out your wiring and electrical installation and fix the issues, reducing the danger of a fire outbreak or even electric shock. Here are a few warning signs that you need to call a certified electrical service provider immediately. 1. Regularly...

Nigeria and Siemens AG signed a major deal in 2019 to boost power supply in Nigeria. The key details of the power supply deal, which is described as an end to end grid modernization and expansion program is highlighted below. The president and a few government handles provided some insights about the deal now known as the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) while announcing it. Since the approval of the 15% counterpart funding of €15.21 million (₦1,708,013,441) by the Nigerian President on July 29 2020, marking a kickoff of project implementation more facts have emerged about the project. In this article...

The storage of energy will play a fundamental role in the transformation of the global electricity industry in the coming decades. The technological advances of the last 25 years have increased the attractiveness and viability of storage, making it a pivotal tool to supply the electricity in a cleaner, more reliable and efficient way. The electrical industry was born and grew under the premise that electricity is generated, transmitted and distributed to the consumer, without it being necessary to store it. Today, in order to reliably supply users, plants must produce the right amount of electricity at a precise moment,...

Akon Lighting America partners with AI leader Group A MondoBrain to provide most-accurate and sustainable energy solutions throughout Africa and America Philanthropist, business mogul and five-time Grammy-nominated artist Akon has announced the signing of a formal partnership between Akon Lighting America (ALA) and leading AI-solutions provider, Group A MondoBrain. The partnership is focused on benefiting the whole of Africa, starting with the Comoros Islands, by leveraging the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the development and delivery of sustainable energy solutions around the world. The announcement was finalized as Akon spoke at a summit on clean tech financing in Dubai, UAE. Akon...

Generators are the popular alternative power supply choice of most Nigerians due to the erratic power supply problem plaguing the country for decades. Generators are quite popular due to their affordability, reliability, low maintenance cost, and varied capacities. Today, Nigeria is one of the biggest markets for generator brands with almost every generator brand claiming a percentage of the Nigerian generator market. These brands offer various generators at different capacities and features with the hope to satisfy the user’s needs. Over the years, we have found out that some of these generator brands don’t live up to the hype as their models...

Everyone wants to become creative and innovative in making their houses look presentable and livable. One of the innovations that most people use nowadays is solar tiles. Solar tiles are roofing materials that act as solar panels which means that not only will your house look good, you’ll also save a ton when it comes to electric bills. Solar tiles have a lot of benefits. That’s why more people are using this kind of material instead of using the traditional ones. Roofing like these can be a good investment especially to those homeowners who are planning on selling their house. To...

Nigeria is a great country but unfortunately, it is still struggling with power reliability. Power outages are still quite common and the supply of power is not sufficient to meet the demand. Where to Buy Generator Jumia Nigeria – See Offers | Amazon – See Offers This means that many people still rely on their own personal generators. Running a generator can be quite expensive. This article reviews the fuel efficiency of smaller personal generators. Small Generators Most Fuel Efficient Backup Power If you intend to use your generator as backup power in case of infrequent blackouts or for tailgating at the football pitch,...

Suaoki is China-based consumer product company that specializes in the production of a wide range of automotive, solar power and laser measurement field equipment all of which are well-made, versatile, portable & eco-friendly. The Suaoki S270 150Wh Portable Power Station is one of Suaoki's high-quality, yet affordable, home and field appliance. The Suaoki S270 is a solidly built and versatile power pack made with adventurers, travelers, and outdoor enthusiasts in mind. As a matter of fact, this is a perfect alternative power source for anyone who constantly needs to have their gadgets and electronics powered on either for work, travel, or...