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China on Pace for Record Solar-Power Installations

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2019 poll: NASENI develops solar-powered electronic voting machine

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), an agency under the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, made a public presentation and illustration of Solar Powered Electronic Voting Machine with Cloud-Based Election Result Collation.

During the presentation, the Executive Vice Chairman of NASENI, Engr. Prof. M.S. Haruna stated that the Solar Powered Electronic Voting Machine will address most of the current Electoral challenges with several advantages.

He said the Machine will eliminate ballot box snatching, multiple thumb printing, failure of the card reader, alteration of data between polling units and collation centers. There is also provision for real-time election result as voting progresses, diaspora voting. Also incorporated is facial recognition, radio frequency identification, etc.

 

In his words during the presentation, the Honourable Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu said,

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African Island Nation, Cape Verde plans to run on 100% renewable energy by 2025

Cape Verde, the small island archipelago nation off Africa

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Infographic – The Benefits of Solar Power

Home Inspector Bill Barber recently created an excellent infographic that details how solar panels can power homes and help the

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Many more Nigerian Homeowners Embrace Solar Power Options

Experts in Nigeria have

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Oldang International Limited unveils Solar Powered Tricycles in Lagos

The days of being terribly drenched by rain while commuting on tricycle seem to have gone after the launch of Solar-powered and Electrical four and three-wheel vehicles in Nigeria.

The innovation aimed at enhancing transportation in Nigeria is in compliance with the United Nations struggle to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 13 on Climate action, officially known as Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

This the Osun State Chairman of Tricycle Owners Association of Nigeria (TOAN), Adewale Folorunsho observed in saying:

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FG to introduce solar powered tricycles

Indications have emerged that the federal government has identified land transportation as one of the priority sectors for emissions reduction as the country is set to introduce solar-powered tricycles known as

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Sokoto State Govt. to connect solar power in rural areas

Sokoto State Government said it had started the process of connecting a number of rural households with solar power to deepen energy usage and enhance rural electrification in the state. Alhaji Bashir Gidado, the Special Adviser to Gov. Aminu Tambuwal on Public Private Partnership (PPP),

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Fashola advised Nigerians to invest in solar energy – Daily Post

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has advised Nigerians to embrace solar energy to reduce pressure on the national grid.

Fashola gave the advice in Lagos at the launch of a book titled

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Elon Musk’s solar power company Tesla arrives in Puerto Rico

Entrepreneur Elon Musk has followed through on his plan to boost power resources in Puerto Rico after it was devastated by Hurricane Maria.

Mr Musk’s firm, Tesla, has set up solar panels and energy storage batteries at Hospital del Nino, a children’s hospital in San Juan.

The batteries will provide energy from the panels when sunlight is scarce.

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