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FG says 19 power firms bid for Afam Power Plant, Yola Distribution Company
The Federal Government says 19 firms have indicated interest to acquire Afam Power Company and Yola Distribution Company earlier put up for sale.
Amina Tukur,...
Despite gas constraint, power generation records slight improvement
In the light of constraint in power supply, the country’s power generation has risen to a peak of 4, 351.70 mega watts (MW), according...
AFDB Board approves $210m for Nigeria Transmission Expansion Project
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved 210 million dollars financing package for the Nigeria Transmission Expansion Project...
DisCos lose N13.9bn montly to capped estimated billing- AEDC MD
The Managing Director of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), Engr. Ernest Mupwaya has said that Power Distribution Companies (DisCos) are losing N13.9 billion...
FG targets 10,000 megawatts through hydro project
The Federal Government of Nigeria has set a target of 10,000 megawatts through its Sustainable Power and Irrigation Project for Nigeria in collaboration with...
NASS probes Mambilla hydroelectric power project
The National Assembly, through its committee on power, has queried the Mambilla hydroelectric power project, describing it as a mirage that has continued to...
FG solicits World Bank assistance in addressing electricity challenges
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has called on the World Bank to support the country in addressing challenges in the power sector.
Darkness looms in Lagos as transformer at TCN substation in Ikoyi guts fire
The 66MVA transformer belonging to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) at Alagbon injection substation in Lagos has been engulfed by fire.
Eye witnesses said...
State government gives 500/11 KVA transformer to Enugu Prison
Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has donated a 500/11 KVA transformer to the Enugu Maximum Prison.
While presenting the transformer, on Thursday, he said that it...
Vandals destroy six transmission towers in Delta, says TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says six of its power transmission towers along Delta-Benin and Delta–Sapele-Benin 330kV transmission line routes have been vandalised...
