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Consumers set to gain from N180.8bn electricity subsidy as Discos face N8.3bn penalties
The federal government is anticipated to allocate approximately N180.8 billion in electricity subsidies for power consumers in Bands ‘B’ to ‘E’, whose tariffs have...
Schneider Electric reaffirms commitment to Nigeria
Schneider Electric, a leader in energy management and industrial automation, has reiterated its dedication to fostering Nigeria’s economic growth by generating jobs and enhancing...
FG clarifies electricity subsidy for public hospitals
The Nigerian government has provided clarification regarding its proposed electricity subsidy for tertiary educational institutions, indicating that it may only extend to 37 federal...
TCN capable of transmitting 6,000MW of electricity- Official
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced its ability to transmit 6,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity to distribution load centers across the country.
In...
FG approves 50 percent electricity subsidy for public hospitals
The Federal Government has declared a 50% subsidy on electricity costs for public hospitals across the nation.
Dr. Tunji Alausa, the Minister of State for...
Metered electricity customers increase to 6 million- NERC
As of July 2024, Nigeria has recorded a total of 6,053,479 metered electricity customers.
This data is sourced from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission's July...
Discos generated N3.95 trillion in revenue in five years- NERC
Niger, Benin Republic, and Togo owe Nigeria $14.2 million in electricity debts as of Q1 2024, according to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).
Data...
NERC Issues permission to MTN, others to generate electricity
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued permits to Golden Penny Power Limited, MTN Communications Nigeria Limited, Havenhill Synergy, and others for mini-grid electricity...
NERC urges electricity customers to use NERC contact centers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed electricity consumers to use the NERC contact center and forum offices to resolve complaints.
At a public...
Minister vows to prosecute developers of collapsed buildings
Ahmed Dangiwa, the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, has announced that the ministry will take decisive action to prosecute individuals responsible for building...
