WEC is thrilled to have supported Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc as a transaction adviser in executing Nigeria’s first interconnected rural mini-grid. Due to the challenges utilities in Nigeria face in providing electricity supply in rural communities. There are now viable utility business models that encourage partnerships with DER developers to unlock investment opportunities, reduce ATC&C losses, boost utility revenue and promote the implementation of sustainable solutions. 

Toto community in Nasarawa is now powered by a 352.24kW interconnected mini-grid implemented by PowerGen. The solution supplies over 2000 households, 141 commercial users, and 18 productive users