Tag: #REA
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OKE-OYI SOLAR MINI-GRID BOOSTS BUSINESSES, LIVELIHOODS IN KWARA
The commissioning of a 581-kilowatt peak (kWp) interconnected solar mini-grid is reshaping economic activities in Oke-Oyi, Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State, with businesses and artisans benefiting from improved electricity supply. Implemented by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) under its Rural Electrification Fund–Interconnected Mini-Grid Acceleration Scheme (REF-IMAS), the project was developed by Nayo…
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REA, LOTUS BANK SEAL N100BN DEAL TO POWER RURAL NIGERIA WITH RENEWABLE ENERGY
Thousands of rural communities without electricity may soon see the lights come on as REA and Lotus Bank roll out a massive N100 billion financing plan to boost clean energy access. The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has signed a landmark agreement with Lotus Bank to unlock N100 billion in financing aimed at expanding renewable energy…
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SOLAR HYBRID MINI-GRID LIGHTS UP NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL DALA, KANO, BOOSTING MEDICAL SERVICES
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has inaugurated a 1.5-megawatt solar hybrid mini-grid at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Dala, Kano, enhancing reliable and affordable power for critical medical operations. This milestone also included the presentation of a 1.5 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine donated by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). REA Managing Director…
