{"id":199284,"date":"2025-06-01T19:25:59","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T17:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-nns-beecroft-makes-history-with-solar-facility-for-operational-efficiency\/"},"modified":"2025-06-01T19:25:59","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T17:25:59","slug":"nigeria-nns-beecroft-makes-history-with-solar-facility-for-operational-efficiency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-nns-beecroft-makes-history-with-solar-facility-for-operational-efficiency\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: NNS Beecroft Makes History With Solar Facility for Operational Efficiency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">The Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Beecroft, made history yesterday ,with the commissioning of its first 50 KVA solar facility at the Naval Base in Apapa, Lagos, aimed at reducing diesel consumption, driving down costs, and boosting operational efficiency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">The occasion also marked the commissioning of a state-of-the-art 36-man convenience facility and a groundbreaking ceremony for a 50-man cabin for ratings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"40\">Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, the Flag Officer Commanding Western Naval Command, Rear&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202505300445.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Beecroft, made history yesterday ,with the commissioning of its first 50 KVA solar facility at the Naval Base in Apapa, Lagos, aimed at reducing diesel consumption, driving down costs, and boosting operational efficiency. The occasion also marked the commissioning of a state-of-the-art 36-man convenience facility and a groundbreaking ceremony for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":199285,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,51497,14919,9408,7099,257,4687,393,51496,9278,4631,254],"class_list":["post-199284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-beecroft","tag-efficiency","tag-facility","tag-history","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-nns","tag-operational","tag-solar","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199284\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}