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Sunday, 26 March 2017

Agency to earmark 13m pounds to help sun strength technology

Solar Nigeria (SN), a branch for international improvement (DFID) funded  programme, says it will provide additional provide of thirteen million kilos to help  authentic corporations involved within the production of sun electricity  in Nigeria.
The  Programme Coordinator of  SN,  Mrs Ifunanya  Nwandu, announced  this at a renewable strength forum organized by way of “electricity for ALL“ on Friday  in Abuja.
sun Nigeria is  a DFID  funded programmed that began in 2014.
The programme changed into designed to result in 2020 with the mandate to provide presents and technical help to organizations  worried in providing  family solar technology.
Nwandu  stated that the furnish might help robust groups to boost up their growth to  offer solar energy for 25 million Nigerians .
in step with her, SN has additionally  stepped forward energy access for over 1.five million humans  seeing that  it started out  operation in 2014.
She said that the agency had  been  involved in delivering clean, reliable and low-priced solar power to Nigerians.
She stated  this changed into viable with the aid of accelerating the non-public markets for off-grid sun solutions.
consistent with her, the SN programme had  additionally earlier  furnished 38 .3 million pounds  to Kaduna and Lagos state governments for various developmental projects.
She said a part of the tasks had resulted in the construction of 175 faculties and 11 clinics in Lagos and 34 primary health clinics in Kaduna with solar installations.
She said that the mixed initiatives  in both states had resulted inside the provision of  6MW of solar power.
in keeping with her, in 2016, greater than 166,000 sun structures were obtained on business phrases by using man or woman purchasers from groups who benefited from the grants  supplied with the aid of SN.
She said that SN changed into additionally supporting to demonstrate how solar structures will be  technically viable to power increase  within the personal quarter sun marketplace
Nwandu stated SN turned into committed to collaborating with the Federal government and state governments to enhance renewable energy to fitness and training facilities, especially within the northern part of Nigeria.
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