Category: Power
N4tn power sector debt: Tinubu to meet GenCos leadership
Gencos had issued a warning to the Federal Government over the continued accumulation of debts now totalling over N4tn.
NEMSA vows to end electricity-related deaths, begins audit of Discos
Reported cases of injuries and deaths linked to the power sector could be avoided if industry players adhered strictly to standards set by NEMSA
Global growth in demand for electricity accelerated drastically
Despite the risk of global economy slowdown, the global growth in demand for electricity accelerated substantially: in 2023, global electricity consumption grew by 2.5%, and in 2024 – by 4.3%. In absolute terms, the growth reached 1,080 TW*h exceeding the total annual electricity consumption in France and Germany.
TCN announces new peak in power generation in the Nation’s power sector
This achievement underscores the commitment of President Ahmed Bola Tinubu’s administration and the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, to elevating Nigeria’s power generation and supply,” the statement said
Energy theft punishable attracts N300,000 fine, FG warns
The order, it was said, aims to reduce unauthorized access to electricity, meter tampering, and by-pass.
Heads of State commit to concrete plans to transform Africa’s energy sector, with strong backing from global partners
Access to electricity is a fundamental human right. Without it, countries and people cannot thrive
FCDA road dualization project: TCN restores bulk power to Apo Transmission Substation
Abuja DisCo can now provide normal electricity supply from the substation to its customers in the affected areas
FG earmarks N8bn for advocacy against power infrastructure vandalism
We are determined to address these issues and provide efficient, effective, and uninterrupted power supply to Nigerians.
Over 18 transmission towers vandalized between January 9 and 14 across Rivers, Abia and Kano States, TCN raises alarm
These incidents pose a significant challenge to our operations as a company.
Obasanjo, Buhari, others testify for Nigeria in Mambilla arbitration case in Paris
Nigeria is accused of breaching the terms of the power project contract awarded to Sunrise Power and Transmission Limited by former President Obasanjo in 2003.