$40bn Investments Needed To Boost Power Supply In Nigeria - FG       The federal government has said that there’s still a lot of financing gap in the country’s power sector, requiring an immediate funding of $40 billion in the generation, transmission and distribution value chain. The government...

NDPHC Seals Pact On Power Supply To Togo       The Niger Delta Power Holding Company on Monday said it had signed a Power Purchase Agreement to supply electricity to Togo, a neighbouring country in West Africa. According to NDPHC, a firm owned by the federal and state...

Ten Power Plants Suffer Gas Shortage, 1,753MW Idle       The lingering challenge of gas supply in the nation’s power sector left 1,753.4 megawatts generation capacity at 10 power plants idle on Monday. The nation’s total unutilised electricity generation capacity stood at 2,131.9MW as of 6am on Monday,...

Power Generation Hits 4,312MW, 16 Plants Record Increase       Electricity generation in the country rose by 979.2 megawatts on Sunday to 4,312.1MW as 16 power plants saw an increase in their output. The number of idle plants dropped to nine as of 6am on Sunday from 11...

Minister Orders Agencies To Improve Power Supply     The Minister of State for Power, Goddy Jedy-Agba, on Tuesday ordered three agencies under his supervision to improve on the supply of power to consumers. Jedy-Agba directed the Rural Electrification Agency, the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency and the...

Power Supply Rises As Plants Receive Gas   The Transmission Company of Nigeria has announced an improvement in power generation following the supply of gas to thermal power plants. Latest industry report from the Office of the Vice President showed the improvement in gas supply, as the...