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Business News of Thursday, 5 December 2024

    

Source: www.ghanawebbers.com

RIFE Energy delivers solar energy project to NITA

RIFE Energy delivers solar energy project to NITA RIFE Energy delivers solar energy project to NITA

RIFE Energy Ghana, in partnership with Empower New Energy, has completed a 507 kWp solar energy project at the National Information Technology Agency (NITA) in Accra.

The installation, featuring roof- and carport-mounted solar PV systems, will generate 696,000 kWh annually, reducing NITA's energy costs and its carbon footprint by 497 metric tons yearly.

The project, supported by a 15-year agreement, reflects Ghana's commitment to renewable energy and sustainability. Minister for Communications, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, praised the initiative for advancing green infrastructure, while Norway's Ambassador, Ingrid Mollestad, highlighted its international collaboration.

RIFE Energy Ghana led the engineering and construction, showcasing the role of public-private partnerships in achieving SDG goals for affordable clean energy and climate action. The project sets a benchmark for innovation and sustainability in the region.