The Rural Electrification Agency (REA), in collaboration with the European Union and the German Government, inaugurated a 504kW interconnected mini-grid in Epe on Wednesday. This development comes after years of power outages in the community due to equipment vandalism, marking a significant step towards restoring electricity access for residents.

The Federal Government has launched a 505kW solar mini-grid in Epe, Lagos, with plans for an additional 5MW expansion aimed at enhancing electricity access and supporting economic growth.

WeLight, Africa’s largest solar mini-grid operator, has secured $31 million to support its expansion efforts in Nigeria. The funding aims to enhance electricity access in some of the continent's most underserved communities.

The Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN) has enhanced its partnership with the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) to address the issue of counterfeit and low-quality renewable energy products in Nigeria. This collaboration was announced in a statement from REAN’s Head of Communications, Mr. Oisereime Lloyd-Dietake, in Abuja.

Nkechi Okenwa, a Nigerian engineer and CEO of Energy Excell Systems, is promoting women's inclusion in the renewable energy sector through solar innovation, STEM training, and community empowerment initiatives. She is also the founder of WEESI, which focuses on enhancing women's leadership in Nigeria's energy landscape.

The Managing Director of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), Engr Chijioke Okwukenye, announced that AEDC is collaborating with Nasarawa Electricity Distribution Limited (NAEDL) to distribute approximately 35,000 metres in Nasarawa.