Nigeria’s telecom towers at energy crossroads as solar stalls at 20%

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Nigeria’s telecom towers at energy crossroads as solar stalls at 20%

<img src="https://cdn.businessday.ng/2023/08/Nigerias-telecom-industry-1.png" alt="Declining ARPU, flat costs squeeze Nigeria’s telecom operators" srcset="https://cdn.businessday.ng/2023/08/Nigerias-telecom-industry-1-300x171.png 300w, https://cdn.businessday.ng/2023/08/Nigerias-telecom-industry-1.png 700w" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px" class=" pl" /><p>Nigeria is burning through N696 billion a year on diesel to power its roughly 42,000 telecom towers, even as solar</p>

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