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A World Bank mission is in Abuja, Nigeria from the 7th to 15th of October 2022 to support the implementation of the ECOWAS Regional Electricity Access Project (ECOWAS-REAP) and the Regional Electricity Access and Battery Energy Storage Technology (BEST). Both are projects of the Directorate of Energy and Mines of the ECOWAS Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Digitalisation The main aim of the mission is to review the status of the projects, alongside the Regional Coordination Unit (RCU) based in Abuja and the National Project Implementation Units (PIU) in the Member States where the projects are being implemented.Moreover, the mission will discuss the progress achieved, difficulties, as well as the necessary steps and resources that will strengthen the capacity of the RCU and PIUs to expedite implementation of both projects. The mission will also draw from the…
