Category: Power
Power: Tariffs for eligible customer out soon –Fashola
Energy Worth with Agency Report Federal Government has announced that plans to evacuate stranded 2,000 megawatts were in top gear as an agreement on the tariffs that will be paid by eligible customer will soon be reached. Fashola, electric meter Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, who disclosed this at the just…
Fashola accuses GENCOs of planning to disrupt power supply for political reasons
By Energy Worth The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Monday claimed that power generation companies (Gencos), who recently filed a lawsuit against the federal government for alleged discriminatory practices against them, were holding meetings and planning on how to disrupt electricity supply in the country. Speaking at the March 2018…
FG concludes regulations on new class of meter suppliers
Energy Worth with Agency Report The Federal Government has said that the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has concluded regulations that will provide framework to license new class meter suppliers in the country. The Minster of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, made this known at the 25th monthly power sector meeting in Uyo. Fashola,…
Reps urge TCN to improve power supply to Kano
By Energy Worth The House of Representatives Committee on Privatisation and Commercialisation, has called on the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to quickly complete the ongoing repairs on 150MVA and 60MVA transformers in Kano state with a view to improving electricity supply to the state. The Deputy Chairman of the committee, Honourable Shadimu Mutiu, made…
AEDC seeks improved electricity bill payments from Nasarawa customers
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), has urged electricity customers under Nasarawa region to improve on paying electricity bills from the current 45 per cent, Daily Trust has reported. The Managing Director of the company, Ernest Mupwaya represented by the General Manager, Nasarawa Region, Ameen Shakur, who led a delegation to the Chief of Gurku community…
Group urges FG to break meter ownership monopoly
By Energy Worth with Agency Report The Electricity Meters Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (EMMAN), on Monday, in Lagos, appealed to the Federal Government to break the monopoly of distribution companies in the sale of meters to electricity consumers. The Executive Secretary of EMMAN, Mr Muyideen Ibrahim, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN),…
Fashola, Udom, others attend 25th Power Sector Operators meeting in Uyo
By Babatunde Fashola I welcome you all once again to our monthly meeting, and I thank our hosts Ibom Power and the Government and people of Akwa Ibom. I am happy to again chair this month’s meeting because our Power Sector Recovery Programme (PSRP), the set of policies, actions and programmes meant to solve the…
EnergyNet partners African Business Magazine to produce Africa Energy Yearbook
The organiser of the popular global investment meeting for Africa’s power, energy and industrial sectors, Africa Energy Forum (AEF), EnergyNet Limited, is set to partner with the best-selling monthly pan-African business magazine, African Business, to publish Year 2018 Africa Energy Yearbook — the official publication of the annual Africa Energy Forum 2018. The two firms…
GENCOs lament unfriendly business environment
Generation Companies have lamented over unfriendly business environment in Nigeria.
