Otti gives 14-day deadline to revive Abia’s stalled renewable energy projects

…Pledges to partner REA
By Adewale Sanyaolu
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has given his administration 14 days to resolve delays that have stalled the state’s renewable energy partnership with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), declaring that Abia can no longer afford to lag behind in the deployment of clean energy.
Otti issued the deadline on Thursday when he received a high-level delegation from the REA, the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI), and the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles (PI-CNG & EV) at the Government House, Umuahia.
The governor acknowledged that Abia had yet to make the expected progress in renewable energy deplo...