Renewables at work - The Solar Barber
A small time barber in Lagos runs his entire business with solar energy. In this video he shows us how renewable energy has been profitable for his small business.
Abi Baiyewu - Country Director, Global Rights
We need to have a long term discussion about the energy direction for the Nation
Living off The Grid In Nigeria
In Abuja Nigeria a property developer has put up a building that runs exclusively on renewable energy. Suleiman Yusuf takes us on a tour round the building complex to show us how the energy system - of about 40KW of wind and solar- works
Amara Nwankpa - Director, Public Policy Initiative, Yar'adua Centre
We are dependent on energy sources that are fast depleting
Are Off-Grids the Answer to Nigeria’s Energy Crisis? - Heinrich Böll Stiftung Abuja Office
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Are Off-Grids the Answer to Nigeria’s Energy Crisis?
Nigeria’s energy crisis have lingered for too long, billions of dollars have been spent yet there is little to show for it. In this animated video we explain an alternative path the government could take through off-grid solutions to solve these power problems.
Enene Ejembi - Knowledge Management Consultant, GEMS4
Retailers spend 20% of operating cost on diesel
Funto Boroffice - Founder Chanja Datti
Biomass is an alternative source of energy we need to consider
Deji O. Deji - CEO, Protegea Nigeria LTD
The global trend shows that renewable energy has become cheaper than fossil energy
Quick fix to Nigeria's Power problems
Nigeria has always looked at the big solutions to solve our power problem but sometimes the solutions are in the small ideas like PAY AS YOU GO SOLUTION.
COAL ATLAS NIGERIA: FACTS AND FIGURES ON A FOSSIL FUEL
How much coal should Nigeria burn to increase electricity supplies for the country? Is coal economically viable, and what health hazards does it bring to Nigerians? The Nigeria Coal Atlas has relevant facts & figures from domestic and international sources