ENGIE Energy Access, an indigenous provider, has announced its connection of 50,000 households to solar power and impacting 250,000 lives across the federation.
Moreover, the company extended its partnership with the Rural Electrification Agency of Nigeria (REA) through an addendum to the existing output-based fund (OBF) agreement, which provides grants to make electricity products more affordable for consumers.
The grant is provided under REA’s Nigeria Electrification Project (NEP), a Federal Government initiative driven by private sector that seeks to provide electricity access to households, micro, small and medium enterprises in off-grid communities, tertiary institutions and healthcare facilities nationwide through renewable energy sources.
The Managing Director, Bankole Cardoso, submitted: “Reaching this milestone is an incredible…