FG seeks private investment to provide reliable electricity for hospitals nationwide (opens original article in a new tab)

The Nigerian federal government has launched the Nigeria Power for Health Initiative (NPHI) to attract private investment for reliable electricity in hospitals, using an Energy-as-a-Service model to improve healthcare delivery and reduce reliance on government-funded infrastructure.

• Federal government launches Nigeria Power for Health Initiative (NPHI) to attract private investment for reliable hospital electricity.
• Healthcare facilities will adopt Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) model, with private companies handling power systems while hospitals focus on care.
• Initiative targets federal tertiary hospitals first, with plans to expand, using blended financing including government, development, climate, and private funds.