The Nigerian Bottling Company(NBC) has announced plans to invest over €15 million in its bid to increase its solar generation to about 15 megawatts before the end of 2022.
Achieving this, the company argued that global energy transition is underway to reduce carbon emission and mitigate the effects of climate change, adding that, the move was part of it’s uncompromising commitments to minimise its environmental footprint in the country.
The company, in a statement, noted that, “by the end of this year, we want to increase our solar generation to about 15 megawatts and for us to achieve that, we have budgeted 15m Euros to do that. The project is ongoing and we are able to achieve that, we might increase the budget.”
Speaking on the development, the managing director, NBC, Matthieu Seguin, at a media tour of its Ikeja plant, said the company has been embarking on…