This article showcases our top picks for the best Nigeria based Energy companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Energy industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Nigeria Energy Startups
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Rensource Energy
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Rensource allows qualifying companies throughout Nigeria and West Africa to start selling Power-as-a-Service (PaaS) to their customers.
Arnergy
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Arnergy is a distributed utility leveraging on internet of things (IOT) to providing reliable solar power for businesses in emerging markets
Infibranches Technologies
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Infibranches Technologies provides digital payment services to solar energy providers.
Starsight Energy
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Starsight Energy provides premier clean on-grid and off-grid energy services to commercial and industrial clients in Africa.
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)
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Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation is the oil corporation through which the federal government of Nigeria regulates
LEKOIL LTD
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Lekoil is an Africa focused oil and gas exploration and production company with interests in Nigeria and Namibia.
Auxano Solar
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Auxano Solar engages in the manufacturing and design of solar panels, installation and maintenance of solar inverter systems.
Greenage Technologies Power Systems
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Greenage Technologies Power Systems is solving Nigeria’s power problem using locally manufactured solar equipment.
Aspire Power Solutions
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Aspire Power Solutions is utility company that specializes in the distribution affordable energy solutions to its customers.
Sahara Group
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Sahara Group is a power, energy, gas and infrastructure conglomerate established in 1996.
Grit Systems
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Grit Systems builds internet-enabled smart metres that will disrupt the way we monitor power consumption.
Afrinet Power Tech
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Afrinet Power Tech offers clean energy solutions including solar power solutions for rural areas.
Greenage Technologies
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Greenage Technologies is a Nigerian startup solving electricity problems in Nigeria using solar energy technology.
Genser Energy
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Genser Energy is an independent power producer serving multinational clients in the industrial and mining sectors.
Big Pot
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Big Pot is a power utility company which will provide energy to small and medium-sized residences.
Aiteo Group
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Aiteo Group is an integrated, global-focused Nigerian energy conglomerate founded in February 2008. The Group is owned by Benedict Peters
GoSolar Africa
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Offering million of African Free energy from the Sun (Solar)
Oando
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Oando PLC is one of Africa’s largest integrated energy solutions providers with a proud heritage.
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria
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Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemicals companies.
OVH Energy – Oando Licensee
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OVH Energy, is the second largest downstream fuels company in Nigeria.
Ikeja Electric
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Ikeja Electric is an energy company that provides power distribution services.
Famfa Oil & Gas
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Famfa Oil Limited with the vision to be the leading indigineous oil and gas exploration and production company in Nigeria.
Solatrify
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Africa’s Foremost Value-Added Solar Distribution Company
Viathan Engineering
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Viathan Engineering is a Nigerian developer of captive and embedded power solution.
OneWattSolar
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OneWattSolar pays for, installs, owns and operates Solar Rooftop Energy Unit using via energy-as-a-service model in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Starsight Power Utility
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Starsight Power Utility operates as an energy efficiency company.
Phillips Oil Company Nigeria
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Phillips Oil Company Nigeria is engages in production, recovery, utilization and transportation of gas.
Broron Oil and Gas
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Broron Oil and Gas is an indigenous oil and gas offshore services company.
Global Network for Environment and Economic Development Research
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Turning slaughterhouse waste into a source of renewable energy through the use of biogas plants.
African Solar Tech
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Africa’s Best Platform for Solar Energy Knowledge! We deliver the Latest Solar Panels, Solar Systems, etc. News in Africa and beyond.
Azura-Edo IPP
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Azura-Edo IPP is a 450MW open cycle gas turbine power station being constructed near Benin City in Edo State, Nigeria.
Nigeria Climate Innovation Centre’s
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The Nigeria Climate Innovation Center (NCIC) will accelerate energy access in Nigeria through private sector development.
SOP Notify
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Realtime power outage notifications for power challenged communities
Datacomm Express
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Datacomm Express quality supplier of wireless equipment, security & surveillance, renewable energy solution.
Nigeria LNG Limited
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Nigeria LNG provides natural gas resources.
Crusteam
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Crusteam provides services like business development, infrastructure, project management & value chain in the energy & infrastructure field.