PMB to commission hydro power project in Kano
Preparations have reached advanced level for President Muhammadu Buhari’s two-day visit to Kano state, where he will commission the 10 megawatts Independent hydro power project...
Category : Electricity
Pakistan in total blackout following national grid collapse
Pakistan’s Energy Ministry says the country has experienced a huge power cut after its national grid collapsed on Monday. BBC reports that all major cities...
8 TCN transformers arrive Lagos Port
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has received about eight new power transformers under its Project Management Unit at the Apapa Port, Lagos. In a...
AEDC raises alarm over cases of vandalism
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc (AEDC) has expressed serious concerns over increasing incidents of vandalism to its electrical assets and installations across its franchise area....
Organised Labour opposes estimated billing
The Secretary General of National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), Comrade Joe Ajaero, has called for the criminalization of estimated billing system in the power...
Electricity generation falls to 1,892MW
On Wednesday, electricity generation fell from 4,017MW at 2:00 p.m. to 1,892.30MW at 3:00 p.m. The Independent System Operator of the Transmission Company of Nigeria...
Buhari restates 30 Gigawatts energy target
President Muhammadu Buhari has restated the determination of the Nigerian Government towards achieving the vision of 30 Gigawatts of energy by the year 2030. The...
FG decries impact of COVID-19 on power sector
The Federal government has expressed regret over the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the power sector. Addressing the 5th National Council on Power,...
‘Declare state of emergency’ in power sector- stakeholders tell FG
Stakeholders in the Power Sector have called on the Federal government to declare a state of emergency for total overhauling of generation, transmission and distribution...
TCN moves to restore power supply in Abuja
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it is working to put in place a bypass from the Katampe Substation to the GIS substation in...