CLOSED DOOR STRATEGIC SESSION ON DARES PROJECT

On Monday, July 8, 2024, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) in collaboration with the World Bank, convened a high-level, closed-door strategic session to discuss progress updates on the DARES project. This exclusive gathering brought together key stakeholders and experts to share insights, address challenges, and align strategies for the project's successful implementation. The DARES project, [...]

Addressing Nigeria’s Public Health Issues through Solar Hybrid Systems

  ENERGIZING HEALTHCARE CENTERS: REA-NEP IS ADDRESSING NIGERIA'S PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SOLAR HYBRID SYSTEMS The Nigeria Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has energized no fewer than 100 healthcare centers nationwide with state-of-the-art 50-kilowatt containerized solar hybrid systems across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. In a remarkable [...]

JICA Conducts Fact-Finding Mission to Advance DARES Support

Abuja, Nigeria - June 8, 2024 The Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) embarked on a fact-finding mission to Nigeria, visiting the 3MW Solar Hybrid Power Plant at the University of Abuja's Permanent Site and the 362kWp Interconnected Mini Grid Project in Toto Community, Nasarawa State. The Head Project Management Unit of the Nigeria Electrification Project [...]

Rockefeller Foundation, REA, WorldBank, SEforAIl, GEAPP at a High-Level Roundtable

Excited about the progress we've made so far under the Energizing Education Programme (EEP) Phase II. Earlier today, we showcased the University of Abuja's innovative 3.3MW Solar Hybrid Power Plant, built under the Rural Electrification Agency of Nigeria (REA)’s Nigeria Electrification Project (NEP), to a high-level delegation led by Damilola Ogunbiyi CEO and Special Representative [...]