Japanese government donates solar power equipment to Nigeria

• 7 years ago (2016-08-25)
• David Flin

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The Japanese government, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has donated solar power equipment worth $9.7 million to the Nigerian federal government as part of its efforts to boost electricity production in Nigeria.

He said: “Following successful tests on the installed solar system, the first phase of the project with a generation capacity of 975 kW is being commissioned. The second phase will bring an additional 207 kW to the system in January 2017.”