Grid stability: disturbances decline by 76.47% in five years —TCN
The Company stressed further that no doubt there is room for improvement, and it will continue to work hard to further reduce the number of grid disturbances to the barest minimum.
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Military barracks among highest power debtors –ANED Director Sunday Oduntan
The major culprit is the Army in terms of military formations. If you go and check with the Ministry of Defence, there are provisions in their budgets
Current power supply situation in Abuja, not traceable to Gwagwalada tower vandalism, says TCN
It is important to note that the current power situation being experienced generally is a result of low load allocation, caused by low power generation into the nation’s grid,
Vandals destroy Towers T377 and T378 along the Gombe – Damaturu 330kv Transmission Line
This act, perpetrated by insurgents, resulted in a load loss of approximately 5MW.
TCN clarifies on low generation into the grid reduced allocation to Discos
TCN is doing everything possible in collaboration with stakeholders in the power sector to ensure that it continues to keep the grid intact inspite of the current low power generated into the system.”
TCN receives seven new Power Transformers in Akangba Substation Lagos
when installed, the transformers will substantially increase the company’s transmission capacity.
Nigeria’s grid failures call for alternative power solution
In 2022 alone, Nigeria’s grid collapsed at least four times, which authorities blamed on technical problems.
Nigeria’s hydropower untapped despite 14,120MW exploitable capacity
The International Hydropower Association had noted that while Nigeria’s total installed capacity is 12,522 MW, not including off-grid generation, of which 2,062 MW is hydropower, the total exploitable potential of hydropower is estimated at over 14,120 MW, amounting to more than 50,800GWh of electricity yearly.
West African Power Pool to commence Day-Ahead Electricity Market
The day-ahead energy market is a system that allows transactions for the buying and selling of electrical power one day prior to the delivery day.
Bulk power restored in Birnin Kebbi Substation, says TCN
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