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Welcome to the Nigeria YPN branch page

The EI YPN Nigeria (currently headquartered in Lagos), is the local chapter of the global EI YPN. Officially launched in 2019.

Our Mission

“To provide young professionals in the energy industry with the right learning, networking and opportunities required to meet the urgent and growing energy needs, both in Nigeria and globally.”

We simply provide young professionals with the right opportunities through mentorship, networking and training in the energy industry.

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To contact the branch, please email [email protected].

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New Energy World stories

Solar imports surge by 60% across Africa, suggesting a major renewables take-off across the continent

2nd September 2025

The analysis shows that Africa’s solar panel imports set a new record in the 12 months to June 2025, reaching 15 GW – a 60% increase on the 9.4 GW imp...

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Cobalt refinery start-up highlights critical minerals potential of Zambia

13th August 2025

The Kobaloni Energy project represents ‘a major milestone in diversifying the global supply chain and a move that could be a crucial moment in both Za...

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Onshore wind beats solar PV as the lowest-cost renewable energy source in 2024

30th July 2025

The levelised cost of electricity (LCOE) increased for solar PV (by 0.6%), onshore wind (by 3%), offshore wind (by 4%) and bioenergy (by 13%), but fel...

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International Court of Justice publishes landmark opinion regarding climate change accountability

30th July 2025

Recognising the ‘urgent’ threat facing the world, the ICJ – in a unique unanimous statement by 15 judges – concluded that those suffering from human-c...

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Energy access is improving, but progress towards 2030 targets requires ‘greater collective effort’, says new report

9th July 2025

Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report 2025 highlights the role of distributed renewable energy (a combination of mini-grid and off-grid solar sys...

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