Egbin Power Plc
5 Sep
As part of its commitment to further advance technology in Nigeria and strengthen the power sector, an electricity generating company (GenCo), Egbin Power Plc., has launched an internship programme tagged “Egbin PowerUp.”
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Sahara Group has moved to prevent teh yearly estimated emission of 35,793,360g of CO2 through the installation of wind turbines at the Egbin Power Plc. The wind turbines will power critical security and essential services architecture at the Power Plant..
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