A tender for a 15 MW solar facility and a 5 MWh storage system at Nigeria's University of Benin has been issued on a public-private partnership basis. The project will be the country's first utility-size solar-plus-storage installation. etereuti/Pixabay Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Education has issued a tender for construction of a 15 MW solar plant combined with a 5 MWh storage system at the University of Benin, in Benin city, Edo state. Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Education has given a deadline of 18 January for interested parties to submit a request for qualification. More than 80% of Nigeria's electricity is generated by gas-fired power plants. In India, the government plans to build two 100 MWe photovoltaic plants in Andhra Pradesh state that would generate enough energy to supply all its households with electricity.
A tender for a 15 MW solar facility and a 5 MWh storage system at Nigeria's University of Benin has been issued on a public-private partnership basis. The project will be the country's first utility-size solar-plus-storage installation. Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Education has given a deadline of 18 January for interested parties to submit a request for qualification. More than 80% of Nigeria's electricity is generated by gas-fired power plants. In India, the government plans to build two 100 MWe photovoltaic plants in Andhra Pradesh state that would generate enough energy to supply all its households with electricity.