TCN Reveals 54,995MW Grid Capacity As Power Supply Gap Persists

Nigeria’s transmission network now has an infrastructure capacity of 54,995 megawatts across 333 transmission lines, according to the Transmission Company of Nigeria, but the figure needs to be viewed against the much smaller amount of electricity the country actually generates and delivers to consumers. The latest disclosure by TCN General Manager, Operations, Godwin Aguiyi, has…

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Power Supply Improves Nationwide After Repairs to Vandalised Gas Line – FG

The Federal Government on Friday said electricity supply across the country has begun to improve following the repair and restoration of the vandalised Lagos–Escravos gas supply infrastructure. The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) confirmed the development in a statement, attributing the recovery to repair works carried out by the Nigerian Gas Infrastructure Company, which has…

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FCCPC Lifts Seal on Ikeja Electric Headquarters After Enforcing Consumer Rights Compliance.

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has unsealed the corporate headquarters of Ikeja Electric Plc following the power distribution company’s commitment to a binding remedial plan addressing consumer rights violations.   In a statement issued on Friday, the Commission confirmed the decision, citing a formal undertaking by the electricity provider to resolve outstanding…

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IBEDC Blames Power Outages on Reduced National Grid Allocation

The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has attributed the intermittent power supply and prolonged outages experienced across its franchise areas to a reduction in electricity allocation from the national grid. In a public notice issued on Tuesday, the company said customers in Oyo, Kwara, Ogun, Osun and parts of Ibadan have been affected, apologising for…

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