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Inside the N30bn Power Deal That Could Transform Lagos | Uchenna Mkparu | Energy Time Podcast Nigeria needs at least 60,000MW of electricity to unlock economic growth, but how can the country finance the power infrastructure required to get there? In this exclusive interview on Energy Time Podcast, Uchenna Mparo, Chief Investment Officer of United Capital Infrastructure Fund, reveals how United Capital is backing major power projects across Nigeria, including the landmark Lagos State–Fenchurch 26MW Akute Independent Power Plant (IPP). He explains why Lagos State's 400MW ambition is achievable, how infrastructure funds are deploying billions into Nigeria's energy sector, what investors look for before financing projects, and why execution—not new policies—is the key to fixing Nigeria's electricity crisis. The discussion also covers renewable energy, embedded generation, patient capital, power sector reforms, energy access, and the future of electricity supply in Nigeria. Key topics: ⚡ Lagos State 400MW power plan ⚡ Akute Independent Power Plant (IPP) ⚡ How United Capital finances energy projects ⚡ Nigeria's electricity crisis explained ⚡ Renewable energy investments ⚡ Fenchurch power projects ⚡ Why Nigeria needs 60,000MW ⚡ Power sector reforms and opportunities ⚡ Infrastructure financing in Africa ⚡ The future of energy access in Nigeria Watch till the end to hear Uchenna's advice to Nigeria's Minister of Power and why he believes execution is the missing ingredient in transforming the country's electricity sector. #NigeriaPower #Electricity #LagosState #RenewableEnergy #EnergyTimePodcast #UnitedCapital #PowerSector #InfrastructureInvestment #Fenchurch #EnergyAccess #IPP #PowerGeneration #NigeriaEconomy #SolarEnergy #EnergyTransition
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