NEP: NIDF Invests $4.6m In Havenhill For 22 Solar Mini-Grids

The Federal Government of Nigeria has increasingly adopted off-grid solutions for the electrification of rural communities, through fostering partnerships with private sector renewable energy companies, international financial institutions and development partners for implementation, technical and financial support services. In view of the Government’s provision of an enabling environment to bridge the electrification gap with renewable […]

SPN launches the deployment of 100,000 SHS Under ESP

Solar Power Naija launches the deployment of 100,000 Solar Home Systems Under Economic Sustainability Plan. On April 9,2021, the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, GCON SAN launched the deployment of 100 solar home systems under the Economic Sustainability Plan, “Solar Power Naija”. In his remarks in Jangefe community in Kazaure Emirate of Jigawa state during the […]

Nigeria Bets on Solar to Power Its Covid Recovery

Suleiman Babamanu is helping the Rural Electrification Agency of Nigeria implement the country’s largest investment in solar energy. Suleiman Babamanu’s path to the heart of Nigeria’s biggest solar power program started in disappointment. After university he worked as a trainee geoscientist for a unit of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. A job in the industry—Nigeria […]