Oredola Adeola Nigeria’s national power grid collapsed once again on Thursday at precisely 11:29 a.m., just two days after a previous breakdown, plunging much of the country into darkness. This latest development marks the 11th time the national grid…
… as supply from 19 GenCos to national grid plummets from 2,711 MW to 61 MW in under an hour Oredola Adeola Nigeria’s national power grid experienced a partial collapse, at approximately 1:52 p.m. on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, leading…
… says, “Mass metering, technology-driven solutions, decentralization underway to strengthen grid” Oredola Adeola Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Energy, has revealed that the ongoing issue of grid collapses is largely due to rampant…
… as TCN completes repairs on vandalized Ugwuaji-Apir 330kV line … uncertainty looms over full power restoration as TCN expedite repairs on vandalized Shiroro-Mando line Oredola Adeola Partial restoration of bulk power supply has been achieved, therefore reconnecting electricity back…
…blackout persists in parts of Northern Nigeria, Niger Republic as outage enters day 7 Oredola Adeola The Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) is coordinating a joint operation involving the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), headquartered in Kaduna, and the…
…repairs on Ugwuaji-Apir 330kV line expected to restore temporary supply to Kaduna State on Saturday, says Kaduna Electric Oredola Adeola Large swathes of North-Central, North-East, and North-West Nigeria, along with power exports to the Niger Republic, continues as…
… confirms snapped 330kV line in Igumale swamp as cause of disruption Oredola Adeola The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) announced that around 5 p.m. on Wednesday, it successfully identified a fault on the Ugwuaji-Apir 330kV Double Circuit transmission line…
… says manufacturing sector struggling due to power supply crises Oredola Adeola George Onafowokan, Managing Director of Coleman Wires and Cables, has called on Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power, to take urgent steps toward replacing outdated cables that have exceeded…
… mandates Committee to submit report by November 1, 2024 Oredola Adeola Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power, has set up a forensic investigation committee and a technical team to evaluate critical nodes on the national grid, identify vulnerabilities, recommend…
…TCN engineers continue overnight efforts to trace and resolve transmission line fault Oredola Adeola The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has confirmed a total blackout across its service area due to the tripping of the 330kV Ugaji-Makurdi-Jos line from…
