Lagos, July 2025 – The Chief Executive of Egbin Power Plc, Mr Mokhtar Bounour, has urged Nigeria’s energy sector to embrace innovative technologies and stronger collaborations to resolve the nation’s chronic power challenges.
Speaking at the Shell Power Conference 2025 in Lagos, Bounour emphasized that while Nigeria’s electricity ambitions are clear, achieving reliable supply demands “strategic partnerships, cutting-edge solutions, and unwavering commitment to safety standards.”
Key Highlights:
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Collaborative Approach: Bounour stressed that generation, transmission, and distribution companies must work together to improve grid efficiency and attract investments.
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Tech-Driven Solutions: Adoption of advanced technologies is critical for operational excellence and meeting growing energy demand.
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Egbin’s Commitment: The power firm continues to invest in upgrades, reaffirming its role in powering homes, industries, and critical institutions.
“The future of Nigeria’s energy sector is not a dream—it’s a mission. Together, we can close the gap,” Bounour declared.
The conference gathered industry leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss actionable strategies for sustainable energy development.
