Sahara Power Advances Nigeria’s Energy Infrastructure with $12m Lagos IPP
• 12MW plant to enhance electricity supply across Ogba
Peter Uzoho
Sahara Power Enterprise Group (SPEG), one of Africa’s largest private power businesses, has commenced construction of a 12-megawatt (MW) Independent Power Plant (IPP) at the Ogba Undertaking of Ikeja Electric Plc, Lagos, reinforcing efforts to strengthen electricity infrastructure and improve power supply reliability.
The $12 million project, scheduled for completion in the first quarter of 2027, will comprise six 2MW gas-fired generating units and provide reliable, cost-effective electricity to industrial clusters, businesses, residential communities, and public institutions across Ogba, Acme Road, Wemco Road, and surrounding areas.
