Connecting the Dots with Emeka Okpukpara

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Are you curious about the future of Africa’s Energy Sector? Connecting the Dots is a podcast series that explores the current state of the African and global energy industry and its connections to other sectors. This podcast, hosted by Emeka Okpukpara, partner, Nextier Power and produced by The Nextier Group features global leaders, sharing their thoughts on pathways to achieving sustainable energy efficiency in Africa and globally.

Episode Date
WHEN NUMBERS BECOME NAMES: The human cost of system failures
Aug 24, 2026
THE HUMAN INFRASTRUCTURE: What energy transition means for real lives
Jul 31, 2026
THE LEAPFROG ADVANTAGE: Can decentralised energy help Nigeria skip a century of infrastructure?
Jul 13, 2026
BUILD MORE, GROW LESS? Infrastructure investments, economic growth and the inbetween
Jun 29, 2026
SMOKE, CARBON, AND CASH: Making climate finance work for energy access
Jun 18, 2026
The Discipline of Delivery | Hasana Aliyu
Jun 02, 2026
DRY SEASON RAINS & LIGHT: Why Nigeria's electricity changes between the rainy and dry seasons
May 18, 2026
FOLLOWING THE MONEY: Making distributed renewables bankable
Apr 27, 2026
The Business of Power Without Trust II | Engr. Umar Hashidu
Apr 17, 2026
Can Regulation Keep Up With the Market | Dr. Yusuf Ali
Apr 10, 2026
When Finance Meets the Field | Omosede Imohe
Mar 26, 2026
Wiring the Republic | Abba Aliyu
Mar 03, 2026
Africa's 1% Problem | Wangari Muchiri
Feb 17, 2026
Gaslighting the Transition | Adaora Ugwu
Jan 31, 2026
The Craftsman State: Building Institutions that Endure | Barr. Olajumoke Delano
Dec 17, 2025
The Business of Power Without Trust | Engr. Chijioke Okwuokenye
Dec 09, 2025
Gridlocked to Green: Nigeria's Renewable Energy Path | Erabor Okogun
Dec 01, 2025
From Blackouts to Broadband: What It Takes to Power the Digital Economy | Lande Abudu
Nov 20, 2025
Solar, Skills, and the Nigerian Switch | Suleiman Babamanu
Nov 06, 2025
Lighting The Last Mile: Rethinking Energy Access | Anita Otubu
Oct 27, 2025
Grants vs. Growth: can Nigeria’s off grid energy market sustain itself? | David Arinze
Oct 16, 2025
Capital Flows, Clean Power: Who Pays for Nigeria's Transition? | Ije Okeke
Oct 02, 2025
Taking a Systemic Investing Approach to Energy Transition in Africa
Aug 18, 2025
MISSION300: Scaling Electricity Access through DARES
Jul 31, 2025
The Boost Power Story: Transforming Rural Economies One Micro-Grid at a Time
Jun 16, 2025
AEF 2025: Accelerating Partnerships to Develop Africa's Energy Market
May 22, 2025
Perspectives of Women in the Private Sector
Dec 12, 2024
Reflections from Azerbaijan
Dec 12, 2024
Conversation with Generation Next
Dec 12, 2024
What Does the Electricity Act 2023 Mean for the Distribution Sub-sector?
Oct 15, 2024
Climate Finance: The What, Whys and Hows - Part II
Oct 15, 2024
Climate Finance: The What, Whys and Hows?
Oct 04, 2024
Ethical Mining and Sustainable Solutions
Aug 22, 2024
Financing Options for Mini-Grid Development in Africa
Apr 23, 2024
Gas as a Transition Fuel: Rhetoric versus Reality
Apr 06, 2024
Electricity Pricing, Billing and Everything in Between
Mar 20, 2024
Enhancing Energy Reliability through Storage Technologies
Feb 29, 2024
Prospects of CNG as an Automotive Fuel In Nigeria
Feb 15, 2024
Progress Outlook: The 2024 Energy Year
Feb 01, 2024
Electricity Act 2023: The Future of State Electricity Markets
Nov 30, 2023
Spotlighting Opportunities in Nigeria’s Energy Transition Plan
Oct 27, 2023
On Becoming the First Profitable Mini-Grid in Africa
Oct 12, 2023
Grid Decentralization: A Pathway to Maximize RE Potential in Nigeria.
Sep 26, 2023
Unlocking Wind Energy Potential for Sustainable Energy Growth in Africa
Sep 11, 2023
Stories of Impact on the Nigeria Electrification Project
Aug 17, 2023
The Impact of Bilateral Contracts on Underserved Customers
Aug 01, 2023
Off-Grid Solar Solutions
Jun 05, 2023
Energy and Politics: The Influence of Lobbying on Regulation
May 23, 2023
Achieving the Energy Transition Plan
May 22, 2023
Exploring the Economic Benefits of Scaling Up Solar in Nigeria
May 02, 2023
Prospects for Sub-franchising in the DisCos: What Next?
Nov 29, 2022
Empowering SMEs: The Launch of the Universal Energy Facility in Nigeria
Sep 26, 2022
Nigeria’s Burgeoning Carbon Credit Market
Sep 20, 2022
The National Grid: Divided we shine?
Aug 22, 2022
Powering Africa: The Pathway to Brighter Economies
Jul 21, 2022
The Role of Finance in Africa’s Clean Energy Transition
Jul 05, 2022