Discos Unable to Utilise 1,070.36MW in one week, Says FG The Federal Government says power distribution companies failed to utilise a total of 1,070.36 megawatts of electricity in a week of blackout being witnessed across the country. Latest power utilisation data obtained from the Transmission Company...

FG Debunks Rumoured Plan to Privatise TCN The Federal Government has denied plans to sell the Transmission Company of Nigeria and appealed to the public to dismiss statements regarding a non-existing plan to privatise the government-owned power company. This was in response to media reports and...

FCT Four Power Transmission Substations to be Completed in Dec - FG The Federal Government says it will intensify efforts to ensure that four major power transmission substations projects in various locations in Abuja will be completed this year. While inspecting the projects on Wednesday, FG...

Reps Investigate Reoccurring National Grid Collapse   The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on power to conduct investigation into the root causes of incessant national grid collapse in the country. The Committee was mandated as well to look into Transmission Company of Nigeria’s (TCN) capacity...

Reps Dismisses TCN Representatives Over $33m payment to GenCo The House of Representatives’ Committee on Finance has dismissed representatives of the Transmission Company of Nigeria over their failure to answer critical questions concerning a take-or-pay agreement with a power generation company, Azura Power West Africa...

FG: National Power Grid Crashes from 3,703MW to 9MW   The Nigeria Electricity System Operator, an arm of the Federal Government’s power transmission company, recent report has shown that the national electricity grid actually crashed from a peak of 3,703 megawatts to as low as 9MW...