REA Disburses Capital Grant for Solar Home Systems (SHS)
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Nigeria Electricity Project (NEP) has commenced the disbursement of grants under the Output Based Fund (OBF) sub-component of the Standalone Solar Home Systems (SHS) effective December 2019 under the World Bank-financed Nigeria Electrification Project (NEP). An estimated N270 million has been disbursed as capital grants for over 60,000 verified installed […]
New Solar Hybrid Mini Grid Power Plants Light Up 2 Communities
Press Release June 2, 2020 NEW SOLAR HYBRID MINI GRID POWER PLANTS LIGHT UPTWO (2)COMMUNITIES AT, AKIPELAI AND OLOIBIRI, BAYELSA STATE Bayelsa State, Nigeria – On June 2, 2020, the Federal Government of Nigeria, through its Implementing Agency – Rural Electrification Agency (REA), commissioned two solar hybrid mini grids in the villages of Akipelai and […]
REA holds 2nd Standalone Solar Homes Systems Roundtable Meeting
The 2nd Solar Home System quarterly roundtable meeting held on March 4th, 2020 in Lagos. The event brought together grantees who signed the Output Based Fund grant agreement under the Standalone Solar Home Systems Component, Nigerian Electrification Project (NEP). Discussions were centered around highlighting the components goals, updates, grant payment processes, possible assistance to relieving […]