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ELECTRICITY TARIFF: Recharge, gain more before July 1, 2023 --- DisCos

Consider pricing, port congestion, political risk, other matters to improve on metering—Experts

By Eyo Nsima Experts in the electricity sector, weekend, urged the Federal Government to review the pricing of prepaid meters, port congestion, political risk and other issues as the first phase of the National Mass Metering Programme, NMMP, begins. The experts that rated President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration high on metering compared to past governments, stated […]

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Africa’s Grid Constraints Come Into Focus as Regional Markets Push Toward Integration

TCN completes 330KV line patrol, energises second 330KV Akangba-Ikeja West line on full load

Sequel to the vandalized pipeline fire which brought down five towers and a 330kV line, TCN has energized the second 330kV Akangba – Ikeja West line which had before the fire incident served as a redundant line on that axis, in keeping with TCN’s N-1 reliability criteria. According to the MD/CEO, TCN Engr. Dr. Sule

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Electricity: Integrated Resources Limited provides prepaid meters to over 3,000 customers in Lagos, 30,000 countrywide

Electricity: Integrated Resources Limited provides prepaid meters to over 3,000 customers in Lagos, 30,000 countrywide .Moves to close metering gap soon By Eyo Nsima The Integrated Resources Limited, IRL, a leading metering company, weekend, disclosed that it has provided prepaid meters to over 3,000 customers in Lagos and 30,000 meters countrywide since inception. The company

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Africa’s Grid Constraints Come Into Focus as Regional Markets Push Toward Integration

Outage in Abuja, Nassarawa, Kogi, Niger as AEDC shuts down

The management of the Transmission Company of Nigeria(TCN) has stated that due to the ongoing strike action, power evacuation from injection substations across AEDC franchise area has been disrupted. In a statement by its Spokesperson, Mrs. Ndidi Mbah, it assured that it has available bulk power for delivery to the distribution load centres of the

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New $10m aggregated solar equipment procurement financing facility launches in Nigeria

All On, Odyssey Energy Solutions, and the recently launched Global Alliance for People and Planet (The Alliance) have announced the launch of a global aggregated procurement program for renewable energy companies, supported by a $10 million Financing Facility, in Nigeria. The new Demand Aggregation for Renewable Technology (DART) program will ensure that affordable, high quality

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TCN rehabilitates old Circuit Breakers in Substations nationwide

By Eyo Nsima The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has commenced the rehabilitation and replacement of old Circuit Breakers in the nation’s transmission network. The project is geared towards further improving bulk power transmission to distribution load centers nationwide. The rehabilitation and replacement work which were officially flagged off at the thirty-seven (37) years old

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All On and Salpha Energy Limited sign $1m investment deal for solar home systems distribution in Nigeria

By Eyo Nsima Shell-funded impact investment company, All On is pleased to announce a $1m investment in Salpha Energy Nigeria to scale the company’s solar home systems distribution business, focused on bottom-of-the-pyramid customers in rural and peri-urban areas across Nigeria including the Niger Delta. The investment will be used to increase Salpha’s inventory and product

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ELECTRICITY: NERC issues new Order seeking financial control of govt-owned TCN

Why NERC increases cost of prepaid meters by 31.53%

By Eyo Nsima THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has increased the average cost of prepaid meters by 31.53 per cent. According to NERC, the cost of a single Phase Meter has been increased to N58, 662.69, from N44, 896.17, representing a 30.66 per cent increase. The Commission also raised the cost of a Three

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Schneider Electric, Ikeja Electric partner to improve electricity distribution

Schneider Electric in Universum’s Top-25 World’s Most Attractive Employers

Schneider Electric in Universum’s Top-25 World’s Most Attractive Employers       Leading digital transformation, energy management and automation company, Schneider Electric, has been recognized by Universum as one among the top 50 global employers.   The company, for the first time, ranks as 24th most attractive employer for engineering students – a testament to Schneider Electric’s culture in cultivating

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ELECTRICITY: NERC issues new Order seeking financial control of govt-owned TCN

BREAKING: Electricity Consumers in trouble as NERC emerges with Service-Based Tariff

By Eyo Nsima The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has directed the Electricity Distribution Companies, DisCos, to start the collection of Service Based Tariff, SBT, from September his year. This will increase the tariff by over 50 per cent in the country. However, in a message to its customers, obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, the

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