ELECTRICITY NIGERIA

…As Obasanjo, late Makoju, Emefiele, Barth Nnaji, Kola Adesina bag award The Nigeria Power Sector Awards, a premier and most prestigious premier event instituted to celebrate organizations and individuals, who have contributed to improvements, growth, innovation, and progress in the Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) has announced nominees for 2022. This was even as Nigeria […]

The Edo State has projected to attract an additional N10 billion in domestic and foreign investment as a result of improved power supply in the state. The state has already attracted N2 billion in investment, mostly in the agricultural sector, expected to create many multiplier effects, including enhancing food production, supplying raw materials to industries,

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Transmission Company of Nigeria, (TCN), Engr. Dr. Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz, has scored the performance of TCN High, stating that the company was vigorously achieving its five (5) point agenda for Year 2022, which covers general reforms and power grid visibility. Speaking at a three-day Management Retreat over

African countries will require an average of $40bn power grid investments annually for about five years to deliver stable electricity to citizens on the continent, Kola Adesina, Group Managing Director, Sahara Power Group, has said.   Delivering a Keynote Address on “The Future of Power in Africa” over the weekend at the Lagos Business School,

The Executive Board of the West African Power Pool (WAPP) has adopted a new work programme and budget for the year 2023. This was done at the 55th ordinary session of the WAPP Executive Board Meeting at the WAPP headquarters in Cotonou, Benin Republic on Saturday 22nd October 2022.   Speaking during the session, the

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) hereby states that it has successfully installed and energized a new 150MVA 330/132/33kV Interbus Transformer (IBTR) at Delta IV Transmission Substation, Ughelli, Delta State at about 13:09Hrs on Sunday 16th October, 2022 and loaded at 15:19Hrs on Monday, 17th October 2022. The commissioning into service of the new 150MVA

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) officially launched the Africa Minigrids Program (AMP) on 29th September, 2022, a four-year project funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)in Nigeria. The programme aims to support access to clean energy by increasing the financial viability, and promoting scaled up commercial

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has informed the public that the national grid experienced partial system disturbance at about 10.51am today, 26th, September 2022. The incident was a result of sudden drop in system frequency, which created system instability.m The restoration of the affected part of the grid commenced immediately at 11.55am with Osogbo/Ihovbor

The Board of Egbin Power Plc has announced the appointment of Mokhtar Bounour as Chief Executive Officer of the foremost privately run thermal plant in sub-Saharan Africa that powers over 20 million homes and businesses. Bounour’s appointment, the Board said, would accelerate Egbin’s ongoing transformation and propel the company’s energy mix transition towards enhanced environmental

By Eyo Nsima ELECTRICITY generation dropped, yesterday, by 12.3 per cent to 3,804 megawatts, MW, from 4,382MW, according to the Energy System operator, an independent arm of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN. In its operational report obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, Sunday, the operator attributed the development to many problems, including insufficient gas. Consequently,