Electricity: Nigeria Lost N4bn To Workers Strike   The industrial action undertaken by members of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) on Wednesday may have cost the country over N4bn with nationwide outages. NUEE called off the strike yesterday after meeting with the Federal Government. Economic...

American Firm To Tackle Power Challenge In Homes, Businesses   American firm, ZOLA Electric, just established in Nigeria has said it is ready to provide solutions to the power challenge in homes and business premises. The renewable energy brand that now operates in five African countries including...

In Six Months, Electricity Consumers Lodge 297,897 Complaints   The number of complaints received by electricity distribution companies in the country from consumers rose to 297,897 in the first half of this year, compared to the 262,098 complaints lodged in H1 2018, data obtained from the...

Discos Reject 8,848MW Of Electricity In A Week   Power distribution companies in the country left a total of 8,848.24 megawatts of electricity unused in one week, latest data from the Transmission Company of Nigeria have shown. The amount of power unutilised by the 11 Discos stood...

DisCos Owe NBET N322bn In 8 Months   Power distribution companies failed to pay a total of N322.14bn to the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc for the electricity sold to them from January to August this year. The government-owned NBET buys electricity in bulk from generation companies...

Cost Of Electricity In West Africa Now Highest Globally   Power consumers in Nigeria and other West African countries pay the highest amount of money for electricity when compared to what obtains in other parts of the world. According to the West African Power Pool, the cost...