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Nigeria’s telecom towers will soon run on mini-grids under new NCC-REA pact — NCC
BusinessDay
Jul 28, 2026 · 22:03 WAT
The Nigerian Communications Commission and the Rural Electrification Agency have established a pact to transition telecom towers from diesel generators to renewable energy mini-grids. This regulatory initiative aims to reduce operational costs and power dependency for telecommunications infrastructure across the country.