The Lagos State Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has announced the maiden edition of the Lagos Energy Summit, targeted at driving sustainable power solutions. The summit tagged ’Journey to Energy for All’ is aimed at fostering robust discussions through stakeholder engagements while proffering innovative solutions for the state’s energy sector. The summit will take […]
The federal government has committed N450 billion to advancing renewable energy and reducing poverty, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has said. Speaking at the national budget roundtable and panel discussion at Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Yilwatda disclosed that the government was investing in renewable energy to lift more […]
Addressing the Global Energy Access Gap Constantine ‘Labi Ogunbiyi, Solad Power Group Chairman Following the recently concluded 2025 Sustainable Energy for ALL Global Forum in Barbados, here are a few of my thoughts around the current energy landscape and the need for concerted action. The Growing Challenge The global energy access gap is widening, with […]
Solad Announces Exciting Partnership With Siltech World Towards our mission to build a distributed clean energy network across Nigeria, Solad is excited to announce our strategic partnership with SiltechWorld – a Nigerian based e-Mobility ecosystem development company. Solad would be providing solar power energy services to Siltech’s e-mobility charging infrastructure at soon-to-be-announced locations. e-Mobility solutions […]
Solad attended the World Bank backed Nigerian Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale – Up (DARES) Round table open session organized by the National Electrification Project (NEP) arm under the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) on Thursday May 24th 2024. The conference aligns with Solad’s vision in boosting sustainable energy access to Nigeria’s under served and […]
On Saturday, 27th of April 2024, Solad hosted Hon. Babajimi Benson, Member of Nigeria’s National Assembly, Damilola Ogunbiyi, CEO and UN SRSG, Sustainable Energy For All (SEForALL), Sally Woolhouse, UK in Nigeria’s Head of Economic Development, and Keith Hammond, Head of the Green Growth Team at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Sierra Leone at […]
Solad Hosts GEAPP And UEF SEForAll Teams In Iponri Market, Surulere Lagos – Stand Alone Solar For Productive Use Programme On Wednesday, 28th of February 2024, Solad hosted dignitaries from the Global Energy Alliance for the People and Planet (GEAPP) and the Universal Energy Facility (UEF) SEForAll Team at Iponri Market, Surulere, Lagos. Solad is […]
On Friday 9th of February, Solad showcased its installation of solar stand alone systems at Iponri Market to Dr. Barbel Koffer, the Parliamentary State Secretary of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Damilola Ogunbiyi, CEO and UN SRSG, Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), and Chinua Azubike, CEO Infracredit – AAA-rated guarantor. The dignitaries were shown […]
Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu alongside Damilola Ogunbiyi Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All on Friday visited Iponri Market in Surulere, Lagos State and inspected the first phase of solar installations deployed within the popular market. The solar projects, funded by Universal Energy Facility (UEF) […]
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was recently appointed as Global Advisor to Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet. In this interview with Emma Okonji, Osibanjo unveils his strategies to promote renewable energy in Nigeria and Africa with a view to enhancing businesses and job creation. Excerpts: