UK-based Konexa, an energy developer and investor has secured over $80 million in funding for its renewable energy expansion in Nigeria. It signed a Development Funding Agreement with Climate Fund Managers and Norfund to complete development work and initiate construction of a 50MW solar PV plant. The project includes new grid connections for Nigerian Breweries Plc facilities in Lagos and Enugu State. An initial $3.6 million investment was expected to unlock the total project funding. The initiative aimed to reduce 30,000 tons of CO₂ emissions annually and improve power access for commercial and industrial users. Supporting partners included the European Union, FS Impact Finance, and Nigerian Breweries Plc.
Konexa, Norfund & CFM to develop 50 MW solar project in Nigeria
Climate Fund Managers and Norfund backed Konexa with over $80 million to build a 50 MW solar plant and link Nigerian Breweries sites in Lagos, Enugu.
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