Electricity consumer groups on Sunday, kicked against the planned review of electricity tariffs for the 11 power Distribution Companies (DisCos) by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). They maintained that there was no justification for any upward review of electricity…
…11 plants idle Electricity generation in the country fell below the 4,000 megawatts mark on Sunday as 11 plants were idle, even as several others suffered declines in the output. Total power generation fell to 3,922.2MW as of 6am on…
The narrative of the power output in Nigeria remains in the precipitating lines of disgust. Giving attention to the wobbling state of power supply in the Country has been a subject that erupts crops of reservations. Courses and development move…
Power distribution companies rejected a total of 5,452.96 megawatts of electricity in one week amid the outcry of blackout in various locations across the country by consumers. Latest industry figures on the Discos load summary obtained from the Transmission Company…
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has said that the energy generation recorded by the sector showed some improvements in the 2nd half of 2020. The Association made this known in its Bi-annual economic review for July to December 2020…
By Faizat Adeboye & Kehinde Akinyemi An electricity consumer group, ‘Where’s the Light Movement,’ has called on the Federal Government to reverse the power sector privatisation policy for failing to achieve its set goals. The group also called on President…
The World Bank has supported a project to distribute new types of digital electricity metering to 55,000 customers in the Small and Medium-sized enterprises in Kenya, state-owned power firm said Wednesday. Kenya Power Managing Director and CEO, Bernard Ngugi, said…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), on Sunday, commended the Federal Government over its directive suspending the recent electricity tariff hike in the country. The association’s President, Mr Sunday Asefon, gave the commendation in a statement made available to…
By Ogaga Ariemu Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has denied reports in some media that its ordered 50 per cent electricity tarriff increase. This is was contained in a statement signed by the management of the commission on Tuesday 5th.…
The cumulative revenue lost by the power sector in 2020 was N645.15 billion, while the total quantum of electricity constrained during the period was 44,068 megawatts, investigation has shown. Constrained power is the quantum of electricity that could not be…
