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The United Kingdom has approved a whooping £16.7 m to upscale Nigeria’s household solar systems. This household solar systems project is coming on the backdrop of previous contributions geared at the provision of solar lighting and power systems for as many Nigerian homes as possible.  The Project tagged “Solar Nigeria is an initiative of The United Kingdom Department for International Development. ...

The United Kingdom Agency for International Development (UKAID) has connected 49,000 homes in Nigeria to solar lighting and power systems between January and March 2016 through a funded initiative, SolarNigeria. The programme, it said, was helping many households and small business entities to access modern, clean, lighting and power at lower cost than kerosene lanterns and small generators.   A ...