Discos: FG Appoints TCN To Manage N72bn Planned Investment   The federal government has appointed the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to manage the N72 billion investments it plans to sink into the 11 electricity distribution companies (Discos) to upgrade their distribution infrastructure and networks. TCN has...

Power Generation Increases By 1,304MW As NNPC Repairs Pipeline   Power generation has risen to 3,876.9 megawatts after the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation fixed the gas pipeline that was ruptured on Friday, which supplies gas to most thermal electricity generating plants in the country. Data obtained from...

Gas supply: NNPC Restores Ruptured Pipeline The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Tuesday in Lagos said gas supply to generating stations had built up gradually after the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) restored a ruptured pipeline. Mrs Ndidi Mbah, General Manager, Public Affairs of TCN,...

FG Receives Power Transmission Expansion Document From World Bank A new power transmission expansion strategy document developed with about $2m from the World Bank was delivered to the Federal Government in Abuja on Tuesday. The 20-year Transmission Expansion Master Plan, which was funded by the World...

W/Bank, TCN Agree On $486m Loan For Power Transmission The Interim Managing Director (IMD) of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Mr Usman Gur Mohammed, says they have completed negotiations with the World Bank for $486 million loan to improve transmission infrastructure under the Nigeria...

FG attracting N383bn to raise transmission capacity The Interim Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Mr Usman Gur Mohammed, has said the public utility wants to attain 14,000 megawatts (mw) under the Transmission Expansion and Rehabilitation Programme (TERP) being financed with about...