World Power Plants

Nnamdi Azikiwe University2 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Nnamdi Azikiwe University is a 2 MW solar power plant in Nigeria. Ranked #8 of 20 solar plants in Nigeria. Its 2 MW represents 3.35% of Nigeria's 60 MW total solar capacity. The largest solar plant in Nigeria is University of Maiduguri at 12 MW, making this facility 6 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Anambra State, approximately 300 km southeast of Abuja.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
6.2539°, 7.1221°

Nigeria, Africa

Context & rankings
  • 55. largest of 85 plants in Nigeria
  • #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,552 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Nigeria
Regional density

3 plants within 100 km, 818 MW combined

Nearest plant: Ashama Solar Power Station (77.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 6.253870, 7.122145
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Nnamdi Azikiwe University is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Nigeria
Continent
Africa
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

NigeriaEnergy Profile

85
Total Plants
26.4 GW
Total Capacity
GasHydroNuclearOil
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