Tag: Renewable energy
Renewable energy sector attracts $2bn investments – FG
On Sunday, the Federal Government announced that it attracted over $2bn in investments in the renewable energy sector over the past decade.
This was made...
FG deploys more mini-grids in rural areas
The Federal Government has beefed up the deployment of mini-grids to boost power supply in rural communities and help douse the effect of the...
FG to speed up renewable energy usage over fuel subsidy removal
The Federal Government through the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has said that renewable energy projects would be accelerated across the country amid rising cost...
AfDB approves $20m for Africa’s renewable energy development
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group today approved an equity investment of $20m in Evolution Fund III, a pan-African clean...
Nigeria’s renewable energy investment potential now at $104bn – UK
The United Kingdom High Commission has said that climate-smart investment potential in Nigeria, particularly in the renewable energy sector, is worth over $104bn
While speaking...
FG commissions 5 million Jigawa solar power project
A solar power project worth 5 million has been launched by the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in Jigawa State.
This project, according to the Federal...
Renewable Energy: Delta State to get 200MW power plant built by...
The largest solar energy project in West Africa will soon be cited in Nigeria with the development of the Ashama 200 megawatts solar PV...
Nigeria to study Egyptian models of renewable energy
All is now set for a collaboration between Nigeria and Egypt on power generation and distribution.
This is from an order by President Muhammadu Buhari...
‘30% of Nigeria’s electricity supply by 2030 to be generated from...
By Francis Ogwo
About 30 percent of Nigeria's electricity supply will be gotten from renewable energy by 2030.
This was announced by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
