FG to Revoke DisCos licences Over Blackout
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, declared that it would withdraw the operating licences of power distribution companies that were intentionally not supplying electricity to consumers across the country, leading to widespread blackouts in Nigeria.
It stated that despite efforts...
TCN Upgrades Transformers as National Grid Stabilise at 3000MW
The national power grid stabilised on Monday as electricity generation revolved around 3,000 megawatts and 3,707.91MW between 1am and 8pm on the same day following the collapse of the grid on Sunday.
It was reported reported that...
After National Grid Collapse, Power Generation Crashes to 59MW
Power generation on the national grid crashed to 59.9 megawatts around 12pm on Sunday as the country’s grid witnessed a nationwide collapse.
Data obtained from the Federal Ministry of Power showed that electricity generation on the grid...
Maintenance: Three States to Experience Two-day Blackout - TCN
Electricity consumers in Gombe and some parts of Yola and Bauchi states will experience power outage on Thursday and Friday as a result of scheduled maintenance of power facilities by the Transmission Company of Nigeria.
The TCN...
DisCos Now Granted Access to Buy Electricity Directly From Producers
Power distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria have been given the green light by the regulator to buy electricity directly from producers of the commodity after over 10 years of relying on an intermediary called the...
FG Begins Probe as TCN Disconnects Ajaokuta Over N33bn Electricity Debt
The Federal Government on Thursday said it would investigate how the non-functioning Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited accrued N33bn in electricity debt which prompted the Transmission Company of Nigeria to disconnect the company from the...