In a bold energy move, Katsina State has signaled intent to take over the Federal Government's 10MW wind farm to enhance electricity supply. Governor Dikko Umar Radda disclosed this during a strategic meeting with the Minister of Power, Adebayo Ad… Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader Katsina govt to take over wind farm, add solar power By Busola Bamidele on April 23, 2025 In a bold energy move, Katsina State has signaled intent to take over the Federal Government's 10MW wind farm to enhance electricity supply. Governor Dikko Umar Radda disclosed this during a strategic meeting with the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu. The state, partnering with Genesis Energy, aims to integrate solar energy to expand the plant's capacity, aligning with its broader power ambitions. Read also: Katsina govt to take over wind farm, add solar power Women farmers urge NADF to prioritise support for smallholders SMEDAN trains Lagos MSMEs on AfCFTA-ready branding, packaging Katsina, NADF partner to revamp agriculture, tackle hunger, drive job creation NITDA launches first-ever startup forum to shape Nigeria's innovation future Minister Adelabu welcomed the initiative, noting it aligns with the Electricity Act 2023 and the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu, which champions universal energy access. The Federal Government pledged full support for the wind farm concession and promised collaboration to fast-track energy delivery for the state's economic growth.

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