Nigeria has enough coal to give it stable electricity. But for reasons best described as political, the coal deposits aren’t exploited. As a result, the $400 billion economy spends $12 billion a year on fueling petrol generators. Read more in the link below: “Lack of access to electricity and unreliable electricity supply are key constraints…… Continue reading Coal: Nigeria Spends $12 Billion Per Year Fuelling Petrol Generators, Loses $29 Billion…
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3 Steps To Start Mini Electricity Distribution Business In Nigeria Through BuyPower.ng
Buypower.ng is a new indepepower distribution company that sells electricity to Nigerians for a minimum purchase of NGN600. That means Nigerians can now buy their own power to give them light even when those buying from the Discos don’t have light. The other good news is that you can also become a Buypower merchant, selling…… Continue reading 3 Steps To Start Mini Electricity Distribution Business In Nigeria Through BuyPower.ng
Why can’t solar-rich Northern Nigeria generate power from solar? -kstyle2
The epic comment below is from a Nairalander with the moniker kstyle2. It’s on Nigeria’s epileptic electricity situation. It caught our attention. So, we decided to share: Sometimes I ask myself, why can’t we get 24hr power supply? Some parts of China and Russia make use of coal to generate electricity so why can’t we…… Continue reading Why can’t solar-rich Northern Nigeria generate power from solar? -kstyle2