Renewables
Inside Nigerian startup using solar power to rescue wasted crops
CEII brief
BusinessDay reported on 13 Oct 2026: Inside Nigerian startup using solar power to rescue wasted crops.
Read the full story on BusinessDayOn a stretch of farmland outside Kudenda community, in Kaduna State, rows of tomatoes ripen faster than anyone can sell
Context from CEII
Renewables are the fastest-growing part of the world’s energy system. The COP28 goal is to triple capacity by 2030, and solar mini-grids are the fastest route to power for millions of people without electricity.
22.0% of electricity in Nigeria was renewable in 2021Countries in this story
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