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REAN Commends the Federal Government on Signing the 2023 Electricity Act and calls for the Removal of Persistent Barriers to the Growth of the Renewable Energy Sector

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…

REAN, NADDC Building Ties to Promote the Use of Renewable Energy for Electric Vehicles’ Charging Infrastructure Stations Across Nigeria

REAN, NADDC Building Ties to Promote the Use of Renewable Energy for Electric Vehicles’ Charging Infrastructure Stations Across Nigeria

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….

REAN Visits REA-NEP to Explore the Nigeria Electrification Program

REAN Visits REA-NEP to Explore the Nigeria Electrification Program

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…

Announcement: REAN Reschedule its Renewable Energy Access Roadshow in Adamawa State

Announcement: REAN Reschedule its Renewable Energy Access Roadshow in Adamawa State

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…

Energy Access Roadshow: PIND Foundation, German-Nigeria Hydrogen Office, partners with REAN to Engage Renewable Energy Stakeholders in Edo State

Energy Access Roadshow: PIND Foundation, German-Nigeria Hydrogen Office, partners with REAN to Engage Renewable Energy Stakeholders in Edo State

REAN is thrilled to have hosted stakeholders, including small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the energy sector, at our Energy Access Roadshow in Edo State on Tuesday, 16th May 2023. The event provided an interactive platform for engagement, with participants joining virtually and in person from Edo State and the surrounding areas. Representatives from various…

REAN and Odyssey Energy Solutions Sign $100M Equipment Finance Deal

REAN and Odyssey Energy Solutions Sign $100M Equipment Finance Deal

Odyssey Energy Solutions, an end-to-end distributed energy technology platform, and the Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN) are proud to announce that they’ve signed an agreement to work together to make solar equipment procurement more efficient and cost-effective for solar companies operating in Nigeria. Together they will make $100M of equipment finance available to REAN…

Nigeria’s Energy Deficit: Preparing For Fuel Subsidy Removal

Nigeria’s Energy Deficit: Preparing For Fuel Subsidy Removal

By Clement Chisom John According to the World Data Lab 2022, of the total 216.7 million Nigerians, 32 per cent live in extreme poverty. More than half of the extremely poor Nigerians, precisely 53 per cent of the extremely poor live in rural areas where the deprivation of access to basic social infrastructure such as…