Ten Power Plants Idle, Generation Drops To 2,627MW   The number of the nation’s power plants sitting idle increased by three on Monday to 10, prompting generation to tumble below 3,000 megawatts. Total power generation in the country fell to 2,626.9MW as of 6am on Monday from...

Eight Power Plants Idle, Generation Drops To 2,983MW     The number of idle power plants in the country rose by two to eight on Tuesday, worsening the blackout being experienced by many consumers. Total power generation fell to 2,983 megawatts as of 6am on Tuesday from 3,336.5MW...

Electricity: In Three Days, Gas Shortage Stalls 10,362MW   In three days, April 2 to April 4, gas shortage to thermal power plants stalled the generation of 10,362.5 megawatts of electricity. The generation companies explained that gas shortage greatly hindered the production of electricity in thermal power...

Four Plants Idle As Power Grid Sheds 893.2MW   Nigeria is currently witnessing power supply shortage as the Transmission Company of Nigeria revealed on Saturday that four power generating plants could not generate any megawatt of electricity the preceding day. Also, industry figures released on Saturday showed...

Power Stations Compelled To Cut Generation By 3118MW   Nineteen of the nation’s 27 power plants have seen their output reduced by about 3,118 megawatts as a result of transmission line constraints and low demand by electricity distribution companies. The power stations were forced to either shut...

Discos' Low Demand Hits Egbin, 9 Other Power Plants Ten out of the nation’s 27 power plants saw their total output reduced by 1,664 megawatts on Thursday as a result of low demand by power distribution companies, data obtained from the Transmission Company of Nigeria...