FG Commissions Solar Plant In Bauchi University, Targets Reduction In Carbon Emission
The Federal Government on Thursday commissioned a 1.12 MW Captive Solar Hybrid Power Plant at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi. The plant was executed under the government’s Energizing Education Programme (EEP), an initiative aimed at providing 37 Federal Universities and seven Teaching Hospitals with captive energy solutions that will ensure sustainable and reliable power for students and faculty. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who commissioned the plant virtually, said Nigeria plans to reduce carbon emission by 20 percent by 2030. According to Osinbajo, this is in line with...