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...
Rural Electrification: FG Signs 1,265MW Renewable Energy Agreement
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with five private developers to deliver 1,265 MW of renewable energy projects across Nigeria.
The deal, signed on July 4, 2024, aims to electrify rural and peri-urban...
REA Signs MoU to Generate 500MW Electricity in Rural Communities
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has signed two Memoranda of Understanding to generate 500 megawatts of renewable energy to electrify rural communities across the nation.
The 500MW would be delivered through various min-grids to be constructed...
FG Launches Control Centre To Monitor Mini-Grids
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has commissioned an energy management system control center capable of hosting all mini grids in the country.
Speaking during the launch at its headquarters in Abuja, the Managing Director of REA, Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad,...
Over 100 Mini-electricity Grids Now Operating in Nigeria – FG
Over 100 mini-electricity grids are currently in operation across the country, making Nigeria one of the largest mini-grid markets in Africa, the Federal Government revealed on Tuesday.
It disclosed this through the Rural Electrification Agency, a...
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...
