Vandalism disrupts TCN Tower T347 on Gombe–Damaturu 330kV Line
TCN engineers have already mobilized to the site and are working round the clock to replace the damaged tower.
TCN engineers have already mobilized to the site and are working round the clock to replace the damaged tower.
TCN commends the swift action of security operatives and members of the host community
These incidents pose a significant challenge to our operations as a company.
The attacks carried out in October led to various grid collapses and even caused a total blackout of almost two weeks in the 17 northern states and other parts of Nigeria.
Over time, extra load can lead to stress on the roof, potentially causing leaks, sagging, or even collapse.
TCN once again appeals to security operatives, host communities, traditional rulers, state governments, and all stakeholders to collaborate with TCN in the fight against power installation vandalism.
Specifically, between July 1st and August 11th, 2024, TCN installations have experienced numerous vandalism attacks in less than six weeks
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,
This act, perpetrated by insurgents, resulted in a load loss of approximately 5MW.
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