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FCCPC contests DISCOs’ intention to discontinue using 10-year-old meters
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) announced on Tuesday its intention to collaborate with electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) and key stakeholders to enhance transparency and accountability in metering processes
28/10/2024
National grid restored after Jebba substation explosion – Transmission Company
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the national grid has been restored after an explosion at the Jebba transmission station in Niger State on Saturday
19/10/2024
Power restored to 90 per cent substations after national grid collapse- TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that efforts to fully recover the national grid are almost complete following a partial disturbance on Monday.
15/10/2024
Power Minister, Adelabu laments as DISCOs reject power
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu has lamented the rejection of power by the Distribution Companies (DISCOs) in the country.
01/09/2024
‘Electricity supply still at infancy’, says NERC as Labour battles DisCos
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has said that the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI), is still in its “infancy”, hence, close monitoring and supervision must be improved, to ensure compliance with the grid code, market rules, and other relevant industry standards.
14/05/2024
Ikeja Electric slashes electricity tariff for Band A customers
The Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company has reduced the electricity tariff payable by its Band A customers to N206.80 per kilowatt-hour from the N225/kWh approved by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).
06/05/2024
Electricity Regulatory Commission orders 8.1% reduction on electrify tariff
Following a May 2024 Supplementary Order on Tariff Increase on Band A Feeders issued by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), IKEJA Electric (IE) has announced a reduction in its Band A tariff from N225/KWh to N206.80/kWh.
06/05/2024
Federal Government adds 625MW to national grid to boost power supply
The Federal Government has announced the addition of 625 MW of power to the national grid, increasing the grid’s wheeling capacity to 4800 MW.
03/05/2024
Ogun Govt sympathises with victims of Ado Odo/Ota over rainstorm destruction, commences action
Ogun State Government said it was in touch with the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) to ensure the immediate fixing of poles damaged as a result of rainstorm occasioned by Sunday’s downpour in some parts of Sango in Ado Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the state.
25/04/2024
Federal Government, 25 States eye 3GWs Electricity from Solar Energy
The Federal Government has expressed commitment to partner with the state governments in facilitating the shift towards their increased participation in the electricity market as envisioned by the Electricity Act, 2023 so as to tackle the issues associated with power supply in the country.
23/04/2024
