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363NewsFirst phase of universities’ electricity program to connect 224,800 people – REA
*Gets regulatory nod to proceed, first phase for 28.56MW gets underway As much as 224,800 people living within or around nine federal...
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261RE internationalHow Vatican’s 100MW solar plant keeps up life and nature
Today, the Vatican is legitimately regarded as the greenest country in the whole of the universe, after it reportedly completed an audacious...
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229NewsFirst of its kind, Nigeria’s green bond opens with N10.6bn subscription offer
Nigeria on Monday became the first African country to launch a green bond, with the Debt Management Office (DMO) of the federal...
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866InterviewsDeji: We’re powering heavy office tasks, reducing monthly ‘NEPA’ bills with solar power
Ayodeji O’Deji, is the CEO of Protergia Nigeria Ltd, an indigenous renewable energy firm with expertise in providing solar, biomass, wind, and...
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261NewsW’Bank to cut off funding for oil exploration in 2 years
Apart from certain gas projects in the poorest countries of the world with exceptional circumstances, the World Bank has said it will...
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434NewsNigeria expects W’Bank’s consent of 5-year NEP in April 2018
*$150m of $350m NEP’s fund heads to mini grid investments The World Bank is showing a strong support for Nigeria’s rural electrification...
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453NewsREA puts annual investment potentials in Nigeria’s mini grid space at $9.2bn
Annual investment potentials in Nigeria’s mini grid electricity market is now worth up to $9.2 billion, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has...
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595Features35 small biz, 83 new jobs, 60% drop in malaria infections… the solar story of Bisanti
Bisanti, a landlocked community of 1,600 people has seen electricity from the sun change the way they live every day, reports OGN....
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257NewsSunny days beckon as alliance of sunshine countries takes off with 46 signatories
In spite of about two years of doubts about its take-off, the International Solar Alliance (ISA) has formerly become a reality with...
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1.1KNewsW’Bank loans $350m to Nigeria for off grid power projects
The World Bank on Tuesday said it has made available a $350 million loan to Nigeria to develop off grid power projects...
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1.3K1RE-talkNew power sector reform is a win-win-win
By Mark Amaza and Ifeoma Malo A recent Ministry of Power, Works and Housing decision to allow companies that generate electricity to...
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849NewsNBET signs off PPA for 40MW Dadin Kowa mini hydro power project
After years of inactivity, the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET) on Friday signed off a power purchase agreement (PPA) to reactivate...
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235RE internationalOPEC: World needs technologies that change environmental credentials of all energy sources
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has said there would be no need for the world to discriminate against any sources...
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409News14 solar IPPs: reform doc expects NBET to close deal with credible developers
Nigeria’s Power Sector Recovery Programme (PSRP) developed by the country and the World Bank to revive her ailing electricity industry has indicated...
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625NewsSolar power to end 150 years of darkness in Plateau community
After about 150 years of reportedly living without any form of electricity supply, Angwan Rina, a remote community in Plateau State, north...
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257NewsParis Pact: Nigeria welcomes ‘Talanoa Dialogue’, seeks flexibility of actions for Africa
Nigeria has said it was in support of the ‘Talanoa Dialogue’ a facilitative dialogue among Parties in the Paris climate change pact...
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281RE internationalDespite walkout on Paris pact, US lays claims to headship of clean energy
*Says 300 million Africans would benefit from its $60bn energy initiative The United States has said that while its new position on...
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527NewsREA rolls out REF guideline, takes up 75% of projects’ financial commitments
Rural electrification projects seeking for funding in the Rural Electrification Fund (REF) of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) would be able to...
