The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has suspended the planned power outage on Osogbo/Akure and Ado-Ekiti 132KV lines. The outage was earlier scheduled for two months according to the BEDC Electricity Plc (BEDC) Evelyn Gbiwen, Head, Branding and Corporate Communications,…
.. Forum resolves to advocate for State Police, fiscal federalism, regional devt. The Southern Governors’ Forum has emphasized the urgent need to address the inadequate power supply in the region, which is the economic and industrial hub of the country.…
…As unmetered customers hit 5.8m Despite the persistent epileptic power supply nationwide, revenue generation by electricity distribution companies in Nigeria surged to N1.1trn within the 12 months of 2023, a new report has revealed. The figure represents an increase of…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), says Nigeria’s domestic gas infrastructure network has capacity to transport 6.9 billion Standard Cubic Feet (BCF) of gas to support power generation and gas-based industries. Malam Mele Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer…
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved a total of N386.75billion for various projects in the Federal Ministries of Power, Police Affairs, Environment, Works and Housing and Transportation. The various Ministers revealed the respective memorandum approved by the council and…
Power generation on the national grid increased by 834.8 megawatts between Monday and Wednesday morning, hitting a high of 4,863.7mw at 6am on Wednesday. Data obtained from the Abuja headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Power showed that the grid…
The House of Representatives has invited the Ministers of Power and Finance and heads of Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) over a 33 million dollars Azura power purchase agreement. Other agencies invited include: Nigeria…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) disclosed in his remarks delivered virtually on Friday at the inauguration of a board for the Nigeria Electricity Liability Management Company (NELMCO) that the Federal Government has started making moves to resolve tariff shortfalls in…
A cold snap swept across France Monday morning, forcing the country’s electricity grid manager to request businesses and households to reduce power consumption as energy prices spiked. This is happening as half of the country’s nuclear reactors are offline, and…
…Says nation set to witness agric boom President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday announced the determination of his administration to improve infrastructure, security and power to encourage genuine investors in making huge investment needed to strengthen the local currency and create jobs…
