The Federal Government has commercially launched a $300m investment fund designed to attract public and private capital into off-grid electricity and distributed renewable energy projects across the country.
The investment, structured as a mezzanine facility, will support the development of isolated and interconnected mini-grid projects serving households, commercial and industrial customers in communities with limited or unreliable access to electricity.
Tinubu says Nigeria has become Africa’s leader in renewable energy skills development with the launch of the continent’s first Barefoot Renewable Energy College.
New institution will train technicians, installers and maintenance professionals with globally recognised certifications to drive...
June 03, (THEWILL) — Did you know that how we produce and consume food can have a huge impact on the environment? Some of these environmental impacts can include: water pollution, carbon and other harmful greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation,...
November 11, (THEWILL) - There are indications that many Nigerian businesses will join the league of exited or closed firms in the coming year, mainly on account of high energy costs, both petroleum products and electricity, among other adverse...
January 17, (THEWILL) - The World Economic Forum announces Wednesday the launch of a new alliance to provide a platform for developing economies to raise awareness about their clean energy needs, share best practices and sustainably accelerate their energy...
December 24, (THEWILL) - Consider this paradox: Nigeria has achieved the largest economy in Sub-Saharan Africa, but 45 per cent, or about 85 million, of its residents still live without electricity. Across Sub-Saharan Africa, that figure looms to 600...
December 10, (THEWILL) - Oando Clean Energy (OCEL), the renewable energy business subsidiary of Oando Energy Resources, a part of the Oando PLC Group, is amongst the private sector players participating in COP28.
In line with its remit and COP28...
October 16, (THEWILL) - The National President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Dele Kelvin Oye Esq., took the stage at the 2023 Nigeria-Italy Business and Investment Forum to showcase investment opportunities...
Cristiano Ronaldo’s turbulent relationship with the Portugal national team could be heading towards an unexpected reconciliation, with reports suggesting the veteran forward may return for one final international chapter as he closes in on the historic 1,000-goal milestone.