2.8MW Solar Power Plant at Alex Ekwueme Federal University
Completed · Ebonyi State · Last reported Aug 2019
Source: The Whistler Newspaper
Under the Energising Education Programme, the Buhari administration established a 2.8 MW Solar Power Plant at Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Ebonyi State. The project aimed to boost education, power access, and provide sustainable clean and uninterrupted electricity for 7,700 students and 1,819 staff. Supporting infrastructure includes an 8 MWh battery bank, 7.5 km stre
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Road, Solar, Bridge, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Education
- Location
- Ndufu-Alike Ikwo, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Whistler Newspaper
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Description | Under the Energising Education Programme, the Buhari administration established a 2.8 MW Solar Power Plant at Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Ebonyi State. The project aimed to boost education, power access, and provide sustainable clean and uninterrupted electricity for 7,700 students and 1,819 staff. Supporting infrastructure includes an 8 MWh battery bank, 7.5 km street lighting, and a renewable energy training centre. It was officially commissioned on August 2–3, 2019. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | Nigeria |
State | Ebonyi State |
City | Ndufu-Alike Ikwo |
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Source | The Whistler Newspaper |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Road, Solar, Bridge, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Education |
Article published date | 2025-09-15 |
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