The Rural Electrification Agency (REA), says it is supporting 250,000 households withelectric mobility, mini-grids, home systems to boost electricity in the country in 2024.Rural Electrification Agency to electrify 250,000 households in 2024
The Rural Electrification Agency , says it is supporting 250,000 households withMalam Mutari Ibrahim, the Director Promotion and Outreach said this in a statement in Abuja.
” Through various programmes, including Energisng Education Programme. Energising Agriculture Programme beyond COVID-19, and Economic Clusters, REA delivered more than 65 Mega Watts of power across Nigeria’s six geo-political zones. He said that the agency also secured partnership with the European Union, the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation , the Global Environment Facility , and the United States Agency for International Development .
Ibrahim said that from 2020 to date, REA had provided power to more than 7.5 million people, including 1.5 million households, delivering 130 Mini-Grid Projects, including 1.3 million standalone home systems.According to him, most recently, the Nigeria Electrification Project , REA negotiated and secured the advance approval of a 750 million dollars facility with the World Bank.
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