Nigerian Breweries Plc (NB) and the CrossBoundary Energy, have announced the signing of Heinekenβs first solar project in Africa.
CrossBoundary Energy would be installing and operating a 650 kW solar plant located at NBβs Ibadan Brewery, the solar energy plant will become operational in 2019. The project, according to the promoters, is the first of its kind for Nigeria β a fully-financed solar power purchase agreement for a major Nigerian business customer.
A statement signed by NB Director of Corporate Affairs, Sade Morgan, explained that CrossBoundary Energy would operate the rooftop facility on behalf of Nigerian Breweries as part of a 15-year solar services agreement.