The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) hosted a strategic partnership meeting at its headquarters in Abuja, welcoming the Managing Director of Huawei Technologies Nigeria Limited and his team.
The meeting focused on advancing plans for the implementation of Fusion Solar Projects in collaboration with Huawei Technologies.
The Director-General of ECN, Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, FNSE, emphasized the significance of this collaboration as a crucial step toward advancing Nigeria’s sustainable energy goals.
He reiterated the Commission’s commitment to advising governments and coordinating national policies on sustainable energy development.
This aligns with global best practices that prioritize technology-driven, low-carbon economies over fossil fuel dependence.
As part of its mandate, the ECN has developed initiatives such as the National Energy Data Bank and is actively working on establishing a National Energy Management Center.
Appreciating Huawei’s expertise in ICT and solar technologies, Dr. Abdullahi described the partnership as a transformative opportunity to enhance Nigeria’s energy security, foster sustainable energy solutions, and drive socioeconomic development through innovation.
This collaboration aligns with Nigeria’s commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions under international treaties and the President’s agenda for socioeconomic transformation.
The Director-General expressed confidence in the partnership’s potential to redefine the energy sector and called for productive deliberations that will pave the way for a sustainable and prosperous future.
The Huawei Technologies delegation included Mr. Terrence Wu (Managing Director, Enterprise Business Group, Nigeria), Mr. Steve (Assistant Director, Energy Sector), and Mr. Frank (Assistant Director, Digital Energy Sector).
The Energy Commission of Nigeria remains dedicated to deploying strategic energy management initiatives for the successful implementation of the National Energy Master Plan under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration.
