In a bid to address the challenges of low gas supply to Gas (Thermal) Power Generating Stations in the country, the Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas) Rt. Honourable Ekperikpe Ekpo and the Honourable Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu today, Wednesday 7th February 2024 in Abuja have set up an Inter-ministerial Committee that will […]
By Godswill Odiong The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) reports the collapse of Tower T388 along the Jos-Bauchi, 132kV transmission line, following suspected vandalism on February 1, 2024. The incident resulted in a power outage in Yobe and Borno States, reminiscent of a similar act in December 2023. TCN is mobilizing emergency efforts to reconstruct
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By Godswill Odiong The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has swiftly responded to a partial disturbance in the national power grid today, successfully restoring the system following a momentary lapse. In a statement by Ndidi Mbah, General Manager, Public Affairs, TCN reported a partial disturbance in the national power grid at 11:21 a.m. Ibom power
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Power Minister, Adelabu charts way forward on blackouts in the country Sets up committee to resolve gas supply challenges Concerned about low power supply affecting some parts of the country, Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu at the weekend met with top management teams of power Generating companies (GENCOs) and Distribution companies (DISCOs) in
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JUST IN: Nigeria records first system collapse in 2024 By Eyo Nsima The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has recorded its first electricity system collapse in 2024. The incident has scuttled the distribution of electricity by Electricity Distribution Companies, DisCos, to all parts of the nation. In a notice to its customers, the Management
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ELECTRICITY: DisCos collected N260.16bn revenue in Q3’23 — report By Eyo Nsima The revenue collected by Electricity Distribution Companies, GenCos, dropped quarter-on-quarter, QoQ by 1.10 per cent to N260.16 billion in the third quarter of 2023, from N263.08 billion in the second quarter of 2023. However, on a year-on-year, YoY basis, the revenue generated
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By Eyo Nsima The Association of Meter Manufacturers of Nigeria, AMMON, representing the interests of electricity meter manufacturers, has urged President Bola Tinubu-led administration to tackle the challenges posed by fluctuations of foreign exchange in the metering sector. This is even as the association appreciates the recent establishment of the Presidential Committee on Mass Metering,
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Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc (AEDC), on Thursday, 18th January, 2023, consolidated its lead in the provision of integrated power solutions with the signing of a tripartite agreement with Daybreak Power Solutions Limited (Daybreak Power) and The Wood Factory Limited (Wood Factory), to pioneer the delivery of its first grid-connected and solar hybrid power solution for
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By Eyo Nsima The Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the remand of the former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, in Kuje prison. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission arraigned Agunloye over allegations of fraud in the $6 billion Mambilla Power Project. However, after pleaded not guilty to the charges, the judge
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The Transmission Compnay of Nigeria TCN hereby confirms the destruction of three of its towers along Maiduguri – Damaturu Transmission Line with explosives yesterday 28th December, 2023. In addition to the destruction of the three towers, the very sad incident also cost the life of an NSCDC officer. It’s truly another very sad day for
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