The decentralised renewable energy (DRE) sector is set to grow, especially in Nigeria, where thousands of jobs are expected to be created in 2023. “In Nigeria, the number of DRE jobs is fast approaching that of the oil and gas sector.”Have you read? By 2023, the sector is expected to create more than 76,000 new jobs, more than twice the number of DRE jobs created in 2019. Decentralised renewable energy sector crucial in combatting unemployment“India and Kenya are also expected to register employment growth, albeit at a slower pace than Nigeria. Of interestNeed for energy services growing faster than skills capacity availabilityDRE jobs in Nigeria showcase resilience of sectorThe Jobs Census said Nigeria exemplifies the resilience of the DRE sector.

Source: The North Africa Journal May 05, 2023 23:39 UTC