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Nigeria targets 30% renewable energy in 2030
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has urged Nigerian policy makers to evolve faster steps towards achieving sustai
Towards this end, it said it is imperative for the Nigeria National Council of Power (NACOP) to move faster in furthering implementation of t
The Action Agenda, which is an umbrella energy sector of development in Nigeria is said to be working in collaboration with the bank for a goal attainment – economic growth.
On the promise of the Minister of Works, Power & Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, that the government had remained committed to a 30% target of renewable energy, in terms of electricity generation by 2030, AfDB said it is still awaiting consistent steps aimed at actualising the programme in subsequent policy initiatives of the government.
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At a recent session of NACOP with ministry
In its position paper, entitled: “Ach
But Daniel-Alexander Schroth, the Africa Hub Coordinator of the bank, said it had
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