The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has disclosed that out of the 37,000 shops located within the busy Ariaria International Market in Aba, Abia State, 4,000 have been connected to clean,
Breaking News – President Buhari commissions Ariaria Market IPP
H.E President Muhammadu Buhari commissioned the Ariaria Market Independent Power Plant. The Plant is designed to power businesses at the popular Ariaria Market with clean, gas-powered electricity The Ariaria IPP is
Iponri Market Inspection Visit by Hon. Minister of Power, Work & Housing, H.E. Babatunde Fashola
Today, H.E Babatunde Raji Fashola, Hon. Minister of Federal Ministry of Power Works & Housing accompanied by Mrs. Damilola Ogunbiyi, MD/CE Rural Electrification Agency are inspecting Iponri market solar electrification
FG signs N1.9bn projects for rural electricity
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has signed an agreement for N1.952 billion grants to 26 private sector developers to provide off-grid electricity to rural areas. The Managing Director of REA,
REA signs pacts for N1.9b grants for mini-grid, solar projects
The Rural Electrification Fund (REF), which is implemented by the Rural Electrification Agency ( REA ) on Thursday signed agreements for disbursement of N1.9billion grant for the execution of mini-grid
Bids opening for Rural Electrification Projects under the Year 2018 Appropriation Act
Bids opening for Rural Electrification Projects under the Year 2018 Appropriation Act, held at REA Corporate Headquarters, on Monday 17th, December, 2018. Dr. Sanusi Ohiare, Executive Director, REA-REF represented the
How women rose in Nigeria’s renewable energy sector, quenching darkness
The World Bank reports that Nigeria has the largest deficit of electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa with approximately 80 million people who do not have access to grid electricity in Nigeria.
Iponri Market Townhall Engagement
A townhall engagement took place at Iponri market, Lagos state on 10th Dec, 2018 with officials of Rural Electrification Agency, Rensource Energy, Market association leaders & traders to sensitize traders
REA Sensitises Communities In Sokoto On Solar Mini-Grid
Ahead of commencement of the World Bank assisted Solar Hybrid Mini-Grids pilot project under the Nigeria Electrification Project (NEP) of the federal government, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has embarked
Why we’re embracing FG’s solar project — Niger Youths
Youths in Tasha Hajia community in Niger state have expressed their readiness to cooperate with the federal government to get electricity. Some of them who spoke on Wednesday at a