NIMR cuts reliance on grid power with N300m solar upgrade

Businessday | 26-05-2026 10:37pm |

The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has initiated a significant upgrade to its energy infrastructure by investing N300 million in solar power technology. This move aims to decrease the agency's dependence on the national power grid, which has been increasingly unreliable. The implementation of solar energy is expected to enhance the operational efficiency of NIMR, enabling it to continue its critical research activities without the interruptions associated with grid power fluctuations. This initiative underscores NIMR's commitment to sustainable energy solutions in supporting its medical research endeavors.

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