Tag:off-grid energy

Renewable Energy

Nasarawa moves to develop electrification policy on off-grid energy sources

Nasarawa State Government has begun engagements to develop an Off-Grid Electricity Policy and Action Plan that will ensure the provision of cleaner energy sources...

Michael Simire - February 8, 2024

Renewable Energy

UK to support Nigeria in boosting off-grid clean energy infrastructure

The United Kingdom (UK) has pledged to support Nigeria through the provision of a £10 million concessional aid on climate action, to boost off-grid...

Michael Simire - June 25, 2023

Renewable Energy

Is the AfDB forgetting off-grid in its New Deal on Energy?

A new senior job posting by the African Development Bank (AfDB) suggests that "business as usual" approaches at the bank will continue with regard...

admin - June 16, 2016

Renewable Energy

Off-grid lighting: How Nigeria can save money, oil -UNEP

If Nigeria used modern off-grid lighting solutions, the country could save over $1.4 billion annually, according to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Nigeria is considered...

Michael Simire - February 21, 2013

Renewable Energy

ERA clamours non-grid rural energy models

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN), civil society and community-based groups across the country have called on the Nigerian government to...

Michael Simire - September 20, 2012