Welcome to Energy Commission of Nigeria

The Energy Commission of Nigeria came to being through the enabling Act No. 62 of 1979, as amended by Act No. 32 of 1988 and Act No. 19 of 1989 (see ECN Act.)

The Commission commenced operation in 1989 after the meeting of the Heads of ECOWAS on 29th May 1982 in Cotonou, where a decision was taken that each member state should establish by law,a body within the machinery of government, to be charged with the responsibility for coordinating and supervising all energy functions and activities within each Member State and may be called ENERGY COMMISSION of each Member State (see for Official Journal of ECOWAS, Protocols, Decisions & Directives, Vol. 4, June 1982, pg 50).


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Freedom of Information (FoI) Activities


Download the Approved National Energy Policy (Revised 2022)


Download the Approved National Energy Masterplan (Revised 2022)


Download the Renewable Energy Roadmap for Nigeria 2023 (REMap)


Special Project - Sustainable Cooling


The Nigeria 2050 Calculator(NECAL2050): A tool to plot and explore Nigeria Pathways for Climate Change mitigation. To visit NECAL2050 go to necal.energy.gov.ng

Latest News


Invest More in the Energy Sector to Ameliorate Poverty in Africa. – DG ECN Told Foreign Investors

The Director-General/Chief Executive Officer, Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi has advocated for more investment in the energy sector by foreign investors to ameliorate poverty in Africa. He made this assertion at the ongoing Summit of the G20 Energy Transition Working Group meeting in Foz Do Iguaçu, Brazil . . . Read More


DG ECN Leads Nigerian Delegation to G20 Energy Transition Working Group Summit in Brazil

The DG ECN, Dr Mustapha Abdullahi led the Nigerian Delegation to attend the G20 Energy Transition Working Group Summit in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil. The summit which commenced on Monday, September 30 had the theme, "Building a Just and Sustainable Planet," which resonates deeply with the DG’s expectations and vision . . . Read More

At the Commencement of the G20 Energy Transition Working Group Summit in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil


Forging a Transformative Partnership: Energy Commission of Nigeria Collaborates with USAID at UNGA79

The Director General/CEO Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, on behalf of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), has signed an agreement with Google as a preliminary document on a groundbreaking partnership in Washington. This collaboration is expected to revolutionize Nigeria's energy sector by leveraging Google's advanced technology and expertise . . . Read More

DG, ECN, Dr Mustapha Abdullahi alongside the Hon. Minister IST, Chief Uche Nnaji in Group Photo with USAID's Chief Innovation Officer, Mohammed Abdel-Kader


DG Energy Commission of Nigeria, Chats with the Youngest Speaker at COP28 during IYC

The Director-General/CEO of Energy Commission of Nigeria, Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi had a chat with the 13 year old journalist, Zhara Jannah, one of the youngest speakers at COP28 and a youth ambassador at the International Youth Conference in New York . . . Read More


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Disclaimer

The attention of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) has been drawn to the presence of an impostor account on LinkedIn network in the name of Dr Mustapha Abdullahi, the DG of the ECN. The mentioned account is fake and a scam.

The authentic account of the DG, ECN is labelled Mustapha Abdullahi (PhD, CEng, MIMechE, SPE, Coren)

The public is hereby informed to disregard the fake LinkedIn account, and actions are being taken to attend to the impostor.

Thank you.


Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi Resumes As DG/CEO, ECN

Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi assumed office as the 4th Director General of Energy Commission of Nigeria on Tuesday 24th October 2023. In his maiden address, the energy expert who has over a decade of experience from the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) with a significant background in the Energy and Space Technology sectors enumerated his vision for the Commission to include, assisting in the actualization of the Energy Transition Plan and that of the Research and Development funding . . . Read More

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Addendum: Postponement of Technical Bid Opening for Categories “A” (Works) and “B” (Goods)

The Energy Commission of Nigeria wishes to inform prospective bidders and the general public that the Technical Bid Opening for Category A (Works) and Category B (Goods) of its 2023 Capital and Zonal Intervention Projects earlier scheduled for Tuesday, August 08, 2023 at 10am has been postponed to Tuesday, August 15, 2023 due to unforeseen circumstances.

In view of the above, the new deadline for bid submission for Category A (Works) and Category B (Goods) will now be on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 by 10am and the technical bid opening for the said Categories (“A” and “B”) will hold immediately at the Commission’s premises, Plot 701c Central Business District, Abuja.

The Commission regrets any inconvenience the shift in date may have caused you.

Thank you.


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Management
August 03, 2023


Procurement Advertisement (Tenders) For Works, Goods and Services - 2023 Capital Projects

The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) is the Government organ with the statutory mandate for the Strategic planning and Co-ordination of National Policies in the field of Energy in all its ramifications to ensure adequate, reliable, cost-effective and sustainable energy supply for nation’s economic and socio-political development. In compliance with the Public Procurement Act 2007, the Commission wishes to undertake the procurement of Works, Goods and Services under the 2023 capital projects.

Competent and Experience contractors/consultants are invited to apply for the Technical and Financial bids, and Expression of Interest (EOI) of the various projects of the Commission for the 2023 fiscal year.

See the details here


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Management
© June, 2023



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Policy Maker

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E-Library

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National Energy Databank

ECN by mandate is the main go to area for all energy data and statistics in Nigeria.