Nigeria: FG Breaks Ground On 12mw Solar Mini-Grids to Electrify 13,000 Homes
The federal government has commenced the development of four solar hybrid mini-grid projects in Rivers State that will provide reliable electricity to more than 13,492 households, businesses and public institutions, further accelerating Nigeria's drive towards universal energy access and sustainable economic growth. The projects, with a combined capacity of 11.9MWp, are being implemented by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) under the Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-up (DARES) Programme, with support from the World Bank. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony, the Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, represented by the Deputy Governor, Professor Ngozi Nma Odu, described the projects as a clear demonstration of the productive collaboration between the Federal and Rivers State Governments.
- ▪The federal government has commenced the development of four solar hybrid mini-grid projects in Rivers State that will provide reliable electricity to more than 13,492 households, businesses and public institutions, further accelerating Nig
- ▪The projects, with a combined capacity of 11.9MWp, are being implemented by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) under the Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-up (DARES) Programme, with support from the World Bank.
- ▪Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony, the Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, represented by the Deputy Governor, Professor Ngozi Nma Odu, described the projects as a clear demonstration of the productive collaboration betwe
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The federal government has commenced the development of four solar hybrid mini-grid projects in Rivers State that will provide reliable electricity to more than 13,492 households, businesses and public institutions, further accelerating Nigeria's drive towards universal energy access and sustainable economic growth. The projects, with a combined capacity of 11.9MWp, are being implemented by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) under the Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-up (DARES) Programme, with support from the World Bank.
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