Nigeria’s Federal University Gashua Unveils Groundbreaking 2000W Solar-Powered Generator
In a remarkable achievement, the Federal University Gashua in Yobe State, Nigeria, has successfully invented a 2000W capacity solar-powered generator. This innovative breakthrough is poised to significantly contribute to the technological advancement of the institution, as announced by the University’s Head of Information and Public Relations, Alhaji Adamu Saleh.
Developed by the Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Office (IPTTO), the solar-powered generator boasts an impressive battery capacity of 75Amps, with a charge controller of 20Amps, a panel capacity of 200W, and a load capacity of 450W. This cutting-edge device has the potential to provide a reliable source of renewable energy, offering numerous benefits for both the university and the wider community.
Breaking the news at a sensitization and awareness campaign on IPTTO’s activities, the Vice Chancellor of the Institution, Professor Maimuna Waziri, represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration), Professor Mohammed Yakubu, hailed the invention as a significant milestone. Waziri commended the IPTTO team for their creativity and commitment, emphasizing that the achievement is not only a source of pride for the university but also for the state and the country at large.
This remarkable innovation is a testament to the university’s dedication to spearheading technological advancements and promoting sustainable development. The solar-powered generator has the potential to provide a reliable source of energy, reducing dependence on fossil fuels and mitigating the impact of climate change.
As Nigeria continues to explore alternative energy sources, this groundbreaking invention by the Federal University Gashua is poised to make a significant contribution to the country’s renewable energy landscape. With its potential to provide a sustainable and reliable source of energy, this innovative device is set to have far-reaching implications for both the university and the wider community.