FG, REA begin 17.7MW Ibadan Mini-Grid Project, target 20 hours of daily electricity supply

The Federal Ministry of Power, through the Rural Electrification Agency, REA, has performed the groundbreaking ceremony for a 17.7MW interconnected mini-grid in Ibadan, Oyo State, marking another significant step in efforts to deploy new generation capacity, strengthen electricity reliability and stimulate economic activity across Nigerian communities.
Developed by Paras Energy & Natural Resources Development Limited, the project will provide additional generation capacity to serve the Bola, Jiboye, Ogo-Oluwa, Molade-Adelubi and Sooko Elega communities within the Iwo Road axis of Ibadan.
The intervention forms part of the Federal Government’s broader strategy to complement improvement...