Category: Power
Reps ask DisCos to raise investment to N500bn or exit
Isiaka lamented the activities of the DisCos in the country, saying that some of their recent actions were posing a threat to economic stability and welfare of Nigerians.
Report DisCos requesting payment for prepaid meter replacement, NERC tells Nigerians
However, media reports on November 11, suggested that DisCos insisted on payment by customers for replacement of their functional meters.
Grid collapses: 12 states plan to establish private power plants
While some states have initiated the power generation processes, others have reached advanced stages.
Grid disturbance: We will ensure grid’s long-term stability, TCN assures Nigerians
We assure the public that all necessary measures are being taken to ensure the grid’s long-term stability
TCN repairs vandalized Uguwaji – Apir 330kV Transmission Line One, restores bulk power supply to some Northern states
Bulk power transmission has been restored to Lafia, Makurdi, Jos, Kaduna, Kano, Bauchi, and Gombe States.
TCN intensifies efforts to restore bulk power in Northern Nigeria despite security challenges
We pledge not to relent in doing everything possible to rectify the problems and restore power supply to the affected areas.
Adelabu summons TCN, NERC leadership to emergency meeting over grid collapse
Adelabu also constituted a forensic investigation committee with a mandate to advise the government on necessary solutions to make the national grid robust and reliable
330kV DC Transmission Line tripping caused power outage in North East, North West and parts of North Central –TCN
By Oke Peter The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that its 330kV Ugwaji–Apir Double Circuit transmission lines1&2, tripped due to a fault, resulting in a forced power outage affecting the North East, North West and parts of North Central. “At approximately 4:53am, the Ugwuaji–Markurdi 330kV Line 2 tripped and 243 MW on that…
Egbin Power CEO lists stakeholder collaboration as vital for energy security
All stakeholders must work together to create an efficient system
Vandals damage Towers T133 and T136 along 330kV Shiroro–Kaduna Lines 1 & 2 –TCN
Arrangements are in top gear to deploy the newly procured “emergency restoration system” to the site