Energy Business Digest4:27 pm Minister asks Ibadan DisCo & TCN to collaborate to improve power supply to customers
8:50 pm President Buhari Re-appoints Chiedu Ugbo, MD & Executive Directors of NDPHC for Another 4 Years
7:28 pm TCN Announces New Peak Power Generation of 5,420.30MW
11:20 am NERC Introduces Monitoring System to Improve Power Supply to Customers Nationwide
9:23 am Imo State to Experience Improved Power Supply – Special Adviser, Power
Minister asks Ibadan DisCo & TCN to collaborate to improve power supply to customers
President Buhari Re-appoints Chiedu Ugbo, MD & Executive Directors of NDPHC for Another 4 Years
TCN Announces New Peak Power Generation of 5,420.30MW
NERC Introduces Monitoring System to Improve Power Supply to Customers Nationwide
Minister asks Ibadan DisCo & TCN to collaborate to improve power supply to customers
The Minister of State, Power, Mr Goddy Jeddy-Agba, has urged the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to collaborate with the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), and indeed all DisCos, to improve power supply to customers. He spoke during a tour of upgraded facilities of the IBEDC interchange injection sub-station and TCN Transmission substation in Ayede […]
President Buhari Re-appoints Chiedu Ugbo, MD & Executive Directors of NDPHC for Another 4 Years
President Buhari has approved the reappointment of Chiedu Ugbo, Managing Director of Niger Delta Power Holding Company of Nigeria for another four years. MD/CEO, NDPHC, Barr Chiedu Ugbo The news was delivered today in the release signed by Laolu Akande, Special Assistant, Media to the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo. According to the release, the […]
TCN Announces New Peak Power Generation of 5,420.30MW
The Transmission Company of Nigeria. TCN. has today announced the attainment of 5,420.20MW power generation, which is a new all time high record in the nation. Minster of Power, Sale Mamman According to the release published on the Tweeter handle of the company and signed by the company’s General Manager Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, the […]
Un-masking Critical Developments in the Power Sector
By Clem Ezeolisah A lot of critical infrastructure development is taking place in the Power Sector and the outcomes are manifesting in more quality service delivery by all segments of the power industry. However, there seems to be a serious disconnect; these developments in power infrastructure and the output in improved service delivery are either […]
Power Africa Initiative: Details and Benefits for Africa, Investors and the People
During his June 2013 four- nation tour of Africa, the U.S. President Barack Obama inaugurated the Power Africa Initiative. The major objective of the initiative is to set up actions and partnerships that would culminate in the up-scaling of power generation in sub Saharan Africa by as much as 10,000MW and increasing the number of […]
2-Day TCN Workshop on SCADA
TCN is hosting a 2-day international workshop on how to deploy State-of-the-art SCADA system for the National Grid on 26 and 27 June in the Federal Capital City, Abuja. The Workshop to be declared open by the Honorable Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola will feature experts from all over the world. […]
TCN Outage Announcement for Abuja Residents
The Management of TCN, Abuja Region has announced that two power transformers at the Apo Transmission Substaion, Apo, Abuja that wheels power to most distribution load centers in the Federal Capital City would be out on annual maintenance on Sunday, 22nd April from 9am to 3pm. The Power utility company believes that the maintenance is […]
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Minister asks Ibadan DisCo & TCN to collaborate to improve power supply to customers
The Minister of State, Power, Mr Goddy Jeddy-Agba, has urged the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to collaborate with the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), and indeed all DisCos, to improve power supply to customers. He spoke during a tour of upgraded facilities of the IBEDC interchange injection sub-station and TCN Transmission substation in Ayede […]
NERC Introduces Monitoring System to Improve Power Supply to Customers Nationwide
Power supply watchers have commended the power industry regulator, NERC, for introducing a new monitoring mechanism that has the potential of improving the delivery of electricity to the customers nationwide. The new system involves daily review of the report of the statuses of all 132/33kV feeders in the country being submitted daily by the System […]
President Buhari Re-appoints Chiedu Ugbo, MD & Executive Directors of NDPHC for Another 4 Years
President Buhari has approved the reappointment of Chiedu Ugbo, Managing Director of Niger Delta Power Holding Company of Nigeria for another four years. MD/CEO, NDPHC, Barr Chiedu Ugbo The news was delivered today in the release signed by Laolu Akande, Special Assistant, Media to the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo. According to the release, the […]
TCN Announces New Peak Power Generation of 5,420.30MW
The Transmission Company of Nigeria. TCN. has today announced the attainment of 5,420.20MW power generation, which is a new all time high record in the nation. Minster of Power, Sale Mamman According to the release published on the Tweeter handle of the company and signed by the company’s General Manager Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, the […]
Minister asks Ibadan DisCo & TCN to collaborate to improve power supply to customers
The Minister of State, Power, Mr Goddy Jeddy-Agba, has urged the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to collaborate with the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), and indeed all DisCos, to improve power supply to customers. He spoke during a tour of upgraded facilities of the IBEDC interchange injection sub-station and TCN Transmission substation in Ayede […]
TCN Announces New Peak Power Generation of 5,420.30MW
The Transmission Company of Nigeria. TCN. has today announced the attainment of 5,420.20MW power generation, which is a new all time high record in the nation. Minster of Power, Sale Mamman According to the release published on the Tweeter handle of the company and signed by the company’s General Manager Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, the […]
Power Sector Investors Demand Settlement of N50bn Debt to Reflate the Sector
Investors in the nation’s power sector have once again painted a gloomy picture of the power sector as they called for the settlement of N50 billion owed them and the introduction of a realistic tariff structure, reflective of the current rate of inflation and foreign exchange rate. The Chairman of Transcorp Power Ltd, Mr. Tony […]
President Jonathan Commisssions Ayobo-Lagos New Transmission Substation
President Goodluck Jonathan, who has recently been on auto-pilot with inauguration of several critical projects, has declared that his administration has done more than any other administration in revitalising the power industry in Nigeria. The President made the declaration while officially commissioning the newly constructed Ayobo 2 x 60MVA, 132/33KV transmission substation in Ikeja West […]
Minister asks Ibadan DisCo & TCN to collaborate to improve power supply to customers
The Minister of State, Power, Mr Goddy Jeddy-Agba, has urged the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to collaborate with the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), and indeed all DisCos, to improve power supply to customers. He spoke during a tour of upgraded facilities of the IBEDC interchange injection sub-station and TCN Transmission substation in Ayede […]
FEC Approves N8.64bn to Fund 1st Phase Siemens Power Deal
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has ratified President Muhammadu Buhari’s anticipatory approval for the release of N8,648,081,465 to fund phase one of the Nigeria-Germany electricity deal. The fund, which is an offshore loan facility of €15.21 million, an equivalent of N6,940,081,465.20, and N1.708 billion onshore fund, is the counterpart funding of the first phase of […]
Abandoned Power Projects in Nigeria to be Completed – Minister of Power
The Minister of Power, Mr Sale Mamman has pledged to complete and commission several abandoned power transmission projects located in various parts of the country. The Minister said completing and commissioning the power projects was among the priority assignments he was given by President Buhari when he assumed duty in August 2019 and declared that […]
Senate Power Committee Commends TCN on Power Projects to Boost Bulk Power into Abuja
The Senate Committee on Power led by the Chairman, Senator Gabriel Suswan has commended TCN for the level of work on the on-going power projects in spite of the pandemic. Senator Suswanspoke during the tour of sites of several on-going power projects of TCN to boost bulk power delivery into Abuja and environs. According to […]
Ikeja Electric Gets new CEO, Signs Supply Agreement with Estate
The baton has changed hands at Ikeja Electric Plc, Nigeria’s largest Electricity Distribution Company with the appointment of Mrs. Folake Soetan as its Acting Chief Executive Officer. She took over the saddle on Monday, 2nd March, 2020. She takes over from Dr. Anthony Youdeowei who had led the company as CEO for the last four […]
Ghana, Siemens sign €250m Power Grid Improvement Deal
While some Nigerian Power Sector operators and experts have issues with the recent Nigerian Government agreements with Germany for Siemens to reposition the nation’s power infrastructure, the Government of Ghana has wholeheartedly signed a similar mega deal with the company. Siemens has just signed a memorandum of understanding with the Republic of Ghana to upgrade […]