Solar Energy and Carbon Footprint Reduction in Nigeria: An in-Depth Analysis of Solar Power Initiatives, Outcomes, and Obstacles in Addressing Climate Change
Tina Chinyere Ndiwe,
Vincent Ebhohime Ehiaguina,
Uchenna Izuka
et al.
Abstract:This review paper analyzes solar power initiatives in Nigeria, focusing on their outcomes, challenges, and policy recommendations. Solar energy adoption in Nigeria has shown promise in increasing access to electricity, reducing carbon emissions, and fostering economic diversification. However, the paper identifies persistent obstacles, including high upfront costs, limited financing, regulatory challenges, and insufficient public awareness. The paper offers policy recommendations to address these challenges an… Show more
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