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FG Inaugurates REA Board
FG inaugurates the new board of the REA. Abdulazeez Musa-Yar’Adua is appointed board chairman. Dr Sanusi…
REA to Deploy Mini-Grid Systems in Akwa Ibom
• Through the Nigeria Electrification Program, World Bank is investing in renewable energy development. • About…
Improving Mini-Grids’ Sustainability Via Demand Stimulation
Mini-grid systems are increasingly improving energy access in rural communities across Africa. However, despite their…
BOAD Approves €23 million for Mini-Hydro Plant in Mali
The West African Development Board will grant finance for constructing a hydropower plant in Mali. The…
Germany to Provide €825,000 for Off-grid Electrification
Germany has signed an agreement with Togo for the deployment of off-grid systems. Germany, via the…
Korea to Provide $12.4m for Solar Mini-Grids Deployment in Nigeria
The Korean Government will provide funding for mini-grids deployment in Nigeria Project development is expected to…
Productive Energy Use as a Lever to Improve Mini-Grid Sustainability
Off-grid solar systems have become the preferred electrification choice for rural communities. This is because solar-powered…
Mesh-Grids, the Future of Energy Connectivity
Despite Nigeria’s impressive socio-economic growth in recent years, achieving nationwide energy access remains a formidable…
Improving Mini-Grid Customers’ Service Delivery
The mini-grid market in Nigeria has increased considerably over the past decade. About 38 solar PV…