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This significant milestone is part of the “COVID-19 and Beyond” intervention, a component under the Nigeria Electrification Project (NEP) aimed at energizing

Bboxx Energy Access Nigeria, last week Friday, signed an Output-Based Fund (OBF) grant agreement with the Rural Electrification Agency Nigeria (REA

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) says over one million Nigerians have benefitted from the the solar home systems initiative of the federal government.

Nigeria is one of Africa’s dominant countries, with the highest population and greatest GDP on the continent, according to the International Monetary Fund. Boasting the world’s 31st-largest economy as of 2018, and over 2,600 hours of sunlight per year, Nigeria has the economic strength and environmental conditions to be a key player in renewable power sources such as solar. There is also a pressing need for energy reform, with a 2015 government report noting that around 55% of the country’s 190 million inhabitants have no access to grid-connected electricity, and even those with nominal...

The Federal Government of Nigeria through its Rural Electrification Agency (REA) is again providing Output-Based Fund (OBF) to seven solar home system suppliers. This funding is part of the Nigeria Electrification Project (NEP).