In line with its drive to ensure sustainable and eco-friendly energy, Nedcomoaks Limited, a leading real estate company has developed its third fully solar-powered estate, Citadel Oasis, in Lagos.
Ichechi Okonkwo, chief executive officer of Victoria Crest Homes and deputy managing director Nedcomoaks Limited said the feat represents a key milestone for the company’s sustainability goals, Speaking during the groundbreaking ceremony.
According to her, efforts towards a sustainable living in Nigeria that provides families with affordable, eco-friendly housing options is still in its infancy.
Okonkwo emphasized the importance of solar power in Nigeria, citing the country’s ‘epileptic power supply’ as a driving force behind the shift towards solar energy adding that the solar powered estates aim to alleviate these issues.
“We have continually pioneered building sustainable communities, and today, we’re launching the third in our sequel of sustainable communities. We understand and know how challenging the power supply is in our country,” she said.
“During and after COVID-19, everyone was asked to stay home, and power plants were shut down, leading to higher energy costs. We wanted to offer pocket-friendly solutions, making it easy for families to enjoy powered homes without excessive bills”.
She noted that Citadel Oasis is designed to provide residents with a unique living experience, combining comfort, peace, and excellence adding that the estate features world-class amenities, including a fully fitted gym, swimming pools, kids’ play area, and internal road design.
“We are the first fully solar powered community in Nigeria and the same infrastructure and amenities built into the first one, Citadel views 1.0 and Citadel views 2.0, we’re also infusing into this community. We’ll have world-class amenities that continue to promote the excellence that we continuously showcase. So, families who key into and move into this community would continue to enjoy that peace that we offer in all of our projects,” she added.
According to her, the company aims to complete the project within 12 months.
Citadel Oasis is one of the flagship projects for project 1026 and the third sequel of the company’s fully solar powered communities in Nigeria.
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