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Coping with Solar Waste in Nigeria: Strategies for Managing Waste and Averting Environmental Pollution - TTSWG

Coping with Solar Waste in Nigeria: Strategies for Managing Waste and Averting Environmental Pollution

Against the backdrop of global efforts to transition towards renewable energy sources, Nigeria has witnessed a substantial rise in the installation of solar infrastructure to meet its energy needs. This is particularly so considering epileptic power supply, rising costs of electricity bills and the purchase of carbon fuels to power electric generators. Nigeria benefits from an average solar radiation of approximately 3.5 – 7kWh/m per day, making it conducive for solar energy generation.