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Awareness creation for the utilization of renewable energy sources throughout Nigeria, empowering key stakeholders to increase the contributions of renewables in the National Energy mix, and supporting efforts in the attainment of Nigeria’s energy transition plan have been the motivation for our ongoing nationwide Renewable Energy Access Roadshow. On August 8, in Adamawa State, the…

A publication released on August 7, 2023, through The Nation Newspaper. The Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN) commends President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for signing the new Electricity Act into law on June 9, 2023. We recognize the significant impact of electricity and firmly believe that the effective implementation of this act will unlock opportunities…

Abuja, August 3, 2023 – The Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN) embarked on collaborating efforts towards promoting renewable energy in the Electric Vehicle sector in Nigeria. In an advocacy visit to the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) on potential collaboration, led by Mr. Ayo Ademilua (MBA), President of REAN, met with Mr….

On August 3, 2023, the Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN) paid an advocacy visit to the Rural Electrification Agency of Nigeria’s Nigeria Electrification Project (NEP) office in Abuja. Driven by its objectives, REAN remained committed to maintaining quality relationships with stakeholders in both the public and private sectors to strengthen the renewable energy industry…

The Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN) has made the difficult decision, due to the recent security situation and the resultant curfew in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, to reschedule its Renewable Energy Access Roadshow earlier scheduled to be held on 1st August 2023, in Adamawa State. The Renewable Energy Access Roadshow wishes to inform its partners and stakeholders…

Job Summary: The Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN) is an independent, non-profit Industry association founded by stakeholders in the Renewable Energy sector in Nigeria. We are an industry association of Renewable Energy professionals, project developers, and practitioners that promotes the interest of the private sector in Nigeria’s Renewable Energy sector. For more information, please…

Energy access is crucial for the economic growth and development of any country. According to a report, Nigeria is the biggest economy in sub-Saharan Africa, with an estimated population of over 200 million. However, despite these figures, access to electricity remains a major challenge in the country, with reports indicating that over 80 million households…

On June 9, 2023, the Nigeria Electricity Act was passed into law, repealing the Nigeria Power Sector Reform Act of 2005. This Act allows sub-national states and individuals to produce, generate, and distribute their own electricity. The Act provides a framework to guide the post-privatization phase of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) and to encourage private…

By Clement Chisom John Over 90 million Nigerians, approximately 45 per cent of the population, lack access to electricity in their homes and communities, which has severe implications. Without electricity, people face numerous challenges, including limited access to vital information, inadequate healthcare and education services, agricultural wastages, restricted communication, increased insecurity, decreased productivity, rising unemployment,…

Huawei Technologies, a leading global provider of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) infrastructure, has been a household name in the sub-Saharan digital ecosystem, with integrated solutions across four key domains – Telecom, Networks, IT, Smart devices, and Cloud services – and now Digital Power Equipment and Solutions, as it tries to consolidate its mantra of…