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Four Plants Idle As Power Grid Sheds 893.2MW

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 Outage Persists As Discos Reject 17,657MW

Power Outage Persists As Discos Reject 17,657MW   Power generation on the national grid wobbled continuously in February as electricity distribution companies rejected a total of 17,657.19 megawatts of energy allocated to them by the Transmission Company of Nigeria between February 3 and February 23. Latest industry...

Electricity: Prepare For Tariff Hike, TCN Tells Nigerians

Electricity: Prepare For Tariff Hike, TCN Tells Nigerians   Nigerians should be prepared to pay cost-reflective electricity tariffs in order to enjoy the benefits of the liberalisation of the power sector, the government-owned Transmission Company of Nigeria has said. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, TCN, Mr Usman...

TCN, Discos Demand Another Tariff Hike

TCN, Discos Demand Another Tariff Hike     Power distribution companies and the Transmission Company of Nigeria Plc have applied to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission for a review of their tariffs. NERC, in a document seen by our correspondent, said the request for rate review was premised...

TCN Eyes 10,000MW Transmission Capacity After Installing 68 Transformers

TCN Eyes 10,000MW Transmission Capacity After Installing 68 Transformers   Nigeria’s power transmission capacity has increased beyond the 8,100 megawatts recorded in December 2018, as the Transmission Company of Nigeria plans to evacuate 10,000MW of electricity. It was also gathered that the Federal Government-owned transmission firm installed...

TCN Cuts Off Maiduguri From National Power Grid

TCN Cuts Off Maiduguri From National Power Grid   The Transmission Company of Nigeria on Sunday announced that Maiduguri and its environs had been cut off from the national power grid. It said the Borno State capital was removed from the grid on Friday due to damages...