The Minister of Power, Chief Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, reiterated the Federal Government's commitment to expanding electricity access during the inauguration of a 581kWp interconnected solar mini-grid project in Oke-Oyi community, Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State. The project falls under the Rural Electrification Fund – Interconnected Mini-Grid Acceleration Scheme (REF-IMAS) of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA). It was developed by Nayo Tropical Technologies Limited with support from the German Cooperation and the European Union through GIZ. The initiative is designed to expand access to reliable electricity while supporting economic activities and improving livelihoods.
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