The power sector and industrial development in Nigeria : case company, Power Holding Company of Nigeria
Alawiye, Abideen (2011)
Lahden ammattikorkeakoulu
2011
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2011120717492
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2011120717492
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Background: The Power Sector has a great importance to our lives and takes a pivotal role in the economic transformation process. The need for electricity is paramount for the growth of a country, access to electricity as the basic form of energy supply to the masses is vital for the development of a nation’s economy.
Aims: The logic behind this project is to critique the impact of Electricity and Industrial Development in Nigeria, also to find better energy sources for the production of electricity to rural areas in Nigeria by Power Holding Company of Nigeria.
Methods: The application of qualitative research method was used in this thesis to answer the research questions. A detailed structured interview was used as part of the data collection method. Analysis of the interview was used to acquire necessary information vital for the implementation of this project.
Results: The findings in this thesis indicate that there is a positive impact from the power sector on the industrial development of Nigeria. Also alternative energy source for the production of electricity is vital for effective supply of electricity in Nigeria through various renewable energy sources such as Solar, Wind, and Hydro.
Conclusions: A lesson to be learnt in this project is to encourage the growth of the Power Sector to achieve industrial development and economic growth.
Aims: The logic behind this project is to critique the impact of Electricity and Industrial Development in Nigeria, also to find better energy sources for the production of electricity to rural areas in Nigeria by Power Holding Company of Nigeria.
Methods: The application of qualitative research method was used in this thesis to answer the research questions. A detailed structured interview was used as part of the data collection method. Analysis of the interview was used to acquire necessary information vital for the implementation of this project.
Results: The findings in this thesis indicate that there is a positive impact from the power sector on the industrial development of Nigeria. Also alternative energy source for the production of electricity is vital for effective supply of electricity in Nigeria through various renewable energy sources such as Solar, Wind, and Hydro.
Conclusions: A lesson to be learnt in this project is to encourage the growth of the Power Sector to achieve industrial development and economic growth.