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Nigeria's solar boom faces cost and policy barriers

Nigeria's rising solar imports signal a search for alternatives to unreliable grid power and high fuel costs. But adoption is being held back by steep upfront prices, limited financing and policy uncertainty.

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Nigeria's solar industry is experiencing a surge in demand, driven by a desire to move away from unreliable grid power and high fuel costs. The growth of solar imports in the country is a clear indication of this trend. However, the adoption of solar power is being hindered by several factors, including high upfront costs and limited financing options. These barriers are further complicated by policy uncertainty, which is creating an environment of unpredictability for investors and consumers alike.

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