Palliative: FG Orders Distribution of Free Solar Systems
The Federal Government has flagged off the distribution of free solar home systems across the country as a way to cushion the adverse effect of fuel subsidy removal.
The Managing Director of Rural Electrification Agency, Ahmad Salihijo while...
Power: Govt, Investors to Build 1,000 mini-grids Nationwide
The Federal Government in partnership with private sector investors, commenced moves to deploy 1,000 mini-grids to electrify rural communities across the country.
Deployment of mini-grids in rural areas is managed by the Federal Government’s Rural Electrification Agency, as...
FG Disburses $1.1m Grant To Boost Solar Power In Rural Areas
The Managing Director/Chief Executive, Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Mr. Ahmad Salihijo, said the agency had disbursed over $1.1 million to 12 solar power companies as part of efforts to boost rural electrification across the...
Fed Govt, Seven Firms Sign MoU To Power Rural Communities
The Federal Government on Wednesday signed an Output Based Fund grant Memorandum of Understanding with seven private companies for the deployment of solar home systems to power rural communities.
It was learnt that parties in the...
REA Secures World Bank, AfDB Funds For Power Projects
The Rural Electrification Agency has secured funding from the World Bank and the African Development Bank for the development of power projects in universities and teaching hospitals.
The Managing Director of REA, Ahmad Salihijo, disclosed this at...
Power: FG Pledges To Bridge Electricity Gap With Renewable Energy
The Federal Government, yesterday, lit up communities and healthcare centres in Kogi as part of an ongoing effort to leverage renewable energy and off-grid solutions to bridge the electricity gap.
Over 70 per cent of Nigerians...
