Nigeria proposes ban on solar panel imports

The Nigerian government plans to ban solar panel imports to boost domestic production, but the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise, a Lagos-based consultancy, warns the country is unprepared for such a restriction. The government of Nigeria plans to ban solar panel imports to drive local production. Local media outlets have reported that the country's Technology Minister Uche Nnaji revealed the plan during an interview last week. Nnaji said the move will drive Nigeria's clean energy transition, adding that the country has the capacity to meet its solar energy demands locally. In March, ...

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