Tag: solar

Op-ed Editor January 21, 2017

Opinion: Reconsidering our approach to solving Nigeria’s power problems

by Adetayo Adegbemle Nigeria’s Electric Power Sector has sadly defied all “solutions”, and it is rather getting worse. The week between the 13th and 21st of January witnessed one of…

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Isime Esene October 6, 2016

YNaija Analysis: Fact checking Kemi Adeosun’s comments about coal power in Nigeria

At a seminar organised by the IMF titled ‘Toward Better Infrastructure in Developing Countries’, which took place at the Jack Morton auditorium of the George Washington University yesterday, Kemi Adeosun,…

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Oludolapo Adelana August 18, 2016

Nigeria to use 50 per cent renewable energy by 2020 – Osinbajo

Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government has set a target to expand reliance on renewable energy to 50 per cent of its power output by 2020. Osinbajo…

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Adebayo Emuleomo February 29, 2016

Analysis: Morroco’s solar energy initiative- a big dream beyond the Sahara

Background The potentials of solar energy have never been veiled, even though the technology behind harnessing it on a larger scale has been esoteric until recent years. In 1986, Dr…

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Kolapo Olapoju September 20, 2014

The Future Africa Awards 2014: Nominees interview series – Samir Ibrahim and Charles Nichols (TFAA Prize in Agriculture)

by Kolapo Olapoju   Earning a nomination in 2014's 'The Future Africa Awards Prize in Agriculture', are two bright individuals, Charles Nichols, whose technical genius and Samir Ibrahim's finance and…

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April 9, 2013

Mondiu Jaiyesimi: Solar Energy in Nigeria – Time to get down to business (Y! Policy Hub)

by Mondiu Jaiyesimi It is of great importance that we speedily tap into alternative energy sources that are cleaner and safer due to the country’s vulnerability to climate change. Many…

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