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REA, Lotus Bank Partner to Unlock N100 Billion for Rural Renewable Energy Projects

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In a landmark move to boost electricity access in rural Nigeria, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lotus Bank to provide critical financing support for renewable energy developers.

The agreement, signed on February 23, 2026, establishes a N100 billion revolving credit facility under the Distributed Access to Renewable Energy Scale

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