…park, 10,000 hectares of irrigated rice production and processing, and a 50-megawatt solar power plant in Jalingo. He said the investments represented the kind of initiatives required to convert the state’s natural advantages into production, value addition, employment and sustainable economic growth. Idris said Tinubu…
…also disclosed that the state government was encouraging private companies to deploy solar power, particularly in areas experiencing significant shortfalls in grid electricity. According to him, the state government was not directly intervening by providing free solar electricity but was creating an environment for pri…
…made the call on Thursday through his Deputy, Dennis Idahosa, while inaugurating a mini solar power grid established for Gbelebu Community by Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc, in partnership with the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta and ETIN Power. This was made known in a statement by the Chief Pres…
…State is uniquely positioned for industrial growth. This combination of hydropower, solar power and gas makes the state a strategic destination for investment,” he said. The Executive Vice President of the Gas, Power and New Energy Directorate of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Olufemi Olalekan, disclo…
…grappling with chronic power outages are set to benefit from a proposed $500 million solar power investment. The announcement was made at the launch of the Tinubu Light Initiative organised by the National Board for Technology Incubation, an agency under the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, on Thursday in Ab…
…He revealed that the Rural Electrification Agency had already installed containerised solar power systems in about 100 hospitals nationwide. “We have used the eight months to build the governance structure. At the same time, electrification projects are ongoing at primary healthcare centres, secondary facilities throug…
…to KHETFUND and the Kano State Government for the intervention, describing the solar power installation as a critical investment that has improved hospital operations by providing reliable electricity for essential medical equipment and enhancing patient care. KHETFUND said the verification exercise forms part of its b…
…East Development Commission has approved plans to invest about N100bn in a 50-megawatt solar power project aimed at improving electricity supply across the North-East, describing power as the region’s most critical requirement for economic recovery and development. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of t…
…is 9.3m both sides with 1.5m walkway either side and a 1.2m centre median that houses solar powered street light for proper illumination. “The design of the road was done to meet Federal and Osun State Highway standards. Geotechnical investigation, traffic counts, and hydraulics studies were conducted before the commen…
…are expected to deliver more than 252,000 electricity connections and add 213.3MWp of solar power capacity with battery storageREA said the new regulations allow larger mini-grids and will improve electricity access, create jobs, and support rural development across NigeriaFind it fast with our new search feature at Le…
…Chairman Warri Ovoke Friday has delivered road rehabilitation, market construction, solar power installations, and educational interventions. Udu Chairman Vincent Oyibode has executed office complexes, security infrastructure, and flood control projects. Ughelli North Chairman Jaro Egbo has performed in some sectors li…
…remained largely unchanged over the past two decades. According to the report, wind and solar power have expanded rapidly, particularly solar energy. Data from Ember showed that wind and solar together accounted for 17 per cent of global electricity generation last year, compared with less than five per cent a decade a…
…personal comfort over national development, citing the reliance of Aso Rock on solar power while the national grid remains epileptic. “They have chosen to insulate themselves from what is happening rather than engineer transformation of the nation,” Egbe said. Egbe called on Christians to return to God in genuine repen…
…energy transition through off-grid electrification projects. The community's 120kW solar hybrid mini-grid was developed under the Rural Electrification Agency's Nigeria Electrification Programme (NEP), as part of interventions advancing under the World Bank-supported Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-up…
…of damaged infrastructure, provision of modern medical equipment, installation of solar power systems, construction of a reliable water supply through boreholes, and the provision of basic theatre equipment. They also urged the government to deploy additional healthcare personnel, including doctors, nurses, laboratory…
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