Rural Electrification Agency of Nigeria

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA). REA is the official Government agency that promotes, coordinates and provides Rural Electrification across Nigeria. As the Implementing Agency of the Federal Government of Nigeria, the team at REA is tasked with the electrification of rural and unserved communities across Nigeria.

MISSION
To provide access to reliable electric power supply for rural dwellers irrespective of where they live and what they do, in a way that would allow for a reasonable return on investment through appropriate tariff that is economically responsive and supportive of the average rural customer.

MANDATE
– Promote Rural Electrification in the Country
– Co-ordinate Rural Electrification Programs in the country
– Administer the Rural Electrification Fund (REF) to promote, support and provide rural electrification through Public and Private Sector Participation