Reps Plan Summit On Renewable Energy

The House of Representatives Committee on Renewable Energy, has said it would hold a national policy workshop on renewable energy in November.
The chairman of the Committee, Afam Ogene, in a statement, yesterday, said the Workshop with the theme, ‘Renew Nigeria: Unlocking Nigeria’s Energy Future’, is bring together stakeholders from the government and private sector, as well as academia and civil society.
According to him, this to enable stakeholders collaborate in the development of policies that will accelerate the adoption and expansion of renewable energy in Nigeria.
He stated that workshop will “ facilitate a multi-stakeholder dialogue on Nigeria’s renewable energy future; identify and address policy gaps hindering the growth of renewable energy; Develop a comprehensive policy framework to drive renewable energy adoption; Foster collaboration and partnerships to support renewable energy development; and Enhance capacity and knowledge sharing among stakeholders, among others.”
Ogene added that the committee has also appointed Promise Amahah, CEO of Green Clean Innovation Hub, as it’s Principal Consultant for a three-year tenure.
“As Principal Consultant, Mr. Amahah will provide strategic guidance and technical support to the Committee, ensuring the effective implementation of renewable energy policies and programmes.
“ His role will be pivotal in driving forward the Committee’s agenda to enhance energy security, reduce carbon emissions, and foster economic growth through sustainable energy practices, “ the lawmaker stated.