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REA Attracts N5.8bn Private Investment with Renewable Energy 

REA Attracts N5.8bn Private Investment with Renewable Energy  The Federal Government has announced progress in its drive to expand clean energy access across the country, revealing that the Rural Electrification Fund has attracted N5.8bn in private sector investment. The programme managed by the Rural Electrification Agency...

Nigeria Takes Lead in Providing Electricity to 300m Africans

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has said Nigeria is assuming a continental leadership role in the race to electrify Africa, with a bold target to help provide electricity to 300 million Africans by the year 2030.

REA Signs Deal for Mass Electrification

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has signed grant agreements with nine renewable energy companies to provide electricity access to 17.5 million Nigerians.

20,000 Communities without Electricity in Nigeria – REA

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has inaugurated a 550kWp solar hybrid mini-grid project in Bakin Ciyawa and Kwande communities.

GEF’s 23 New Mini-Grids to Benefit 70,000 Nigerians, 375 Enterprises

GEF's 23 New Mini-Grids to Benefit 70,000 Nigerians, 375 Enterprises The Global Environment Facility (GEF), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) have advanced the implementation of the Africa Mini-Grids Program (AMP), a clean energy initiative designed to enhance socio-economic...

REA Plans N1.1bn Private Sector Funding 

REA Plans N1.1bn Private Sector Funding  The Federal Government has disclosed plans to crystallise N1.1bn private sector funding for the power sector. The Managing Director of Rural Electrification Agency, Abba Aliyu, disclosed this on Wednesday at the ongoing Nigeria Energy Summit, which was held in Lagos...