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Powering West Africa's Trade: The 15 MWp Sabon Gari Market Hybrid Plant, Kano

Solar & Storage · Project Record Powering West Africa’s Trade: The 15 MWp Sabon Gari Market Hybrid Plant, Kano International Consolidated Contractors Offshore SAL Ltd  |  Kano State, Nigeria  |  Nigeria Electrification Project International Consolidated Contractors Offshore SAL Ltd designed, supplied, installed, tested and commissioned a 15 MWp hybrid solar power plant electrifying Sabon Gari Market in Kano State . The Rural Electrification Agency, under the Nigeria Electrification Project, certified that the plant entered commercial use on 6 June 2023 , for a total contract value of US$21,626,632.83 . The contract was awarded on 4 October 2022 under reference REA-NEP/D/GO/RFP/108/29E, following proposals submitted on 10 August 2022, and the Agency issued its certificate on 16 July 2023. Unlike a conventional solar farm, this installation was built to serve a defined commercial load: the traders, works...