Ecotutu, others to drive adoption of solar-powered cooling SelfChill technology

Timo Pleyer, head of delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Nigeria; Weert Borner, consul general, Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany, Lagos; Salvatierra Rojos; Babajide Oluwase, CEO, Ecotutu; Alexander Isong, president of OTACCWA and Michael Omodara of NSPRI during an event on Promoting innovative solar cooling technologies held recently in Lagos.

In a move to tackle Nigeria’s huge post-harvest losses and help reduce farmers cost of production owing to the absence of adequate power to farming communities, Ecotutu, in collaboration with the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) and Solar Cooling Engineering from Germany, has de

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Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi

Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi is a journalist with over five years’ reporting experience. She writes on industry, agriculture, commodities, climate change, and environmental issues. She is fellow of Thomson Reuters Foundation and Bloomberg Media Initiative for Africa.