The training workshop, which is scheduled for next week in Abuja, aims to empower 50 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with the essential technical, financial and business management skills needed to succeed in the rapidly growing renewable energy industry.
Through this initiative, participants will gain in-depth knowledge of the off-grid solar value chain, quality assurance, environmental and social risk management, business model development, and access to financial opportunities such as ROGEAP grants and credit lines.
The organisers said the key training modules include: Understanding the structure of ROGEAP and available grant opportunities; Introduction to off-grid solar systems and their applications; solar product quality assurance and compliance with industry standards; business model canvas and business plan creation; and accessing ROGEAP credit lines and financial guarantees.