
FG launches 15 solar mini-grids across three states as part of $60 million electrification initiative
The initiative underscores the impact of strong public-private collaboration.
The initiative underscores the impact of strong public-private collaboration.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched a ‘Solar Power Naija’ project, a programme focussing on 5 million solar connections for off-grid communities as part of the Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP) in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Oke Peter Rural Electrification Agency (REA) on Wednesday handed over two completed solar hybrid mini-grid plants in Abuja and Lagos. Its Managing Director, Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad, made this known in a press release to journalists. According to the statement, the two other completed solar hybrid mini-grids are slated to be handed over on Thursday…