Category: Energy and Power
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Tinubu gives condition for hike in electricity tariff
President Bola Tinubu has said until Nigeria is able to achieve regular and incremental power supply, electricity tariff cannot be hiked in the country.
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Power outage: Why parts of Enugu is thrown into darkness
The Enugu Electricity Distribution (EEDC) says the planned outage by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) scheduled to take place on Saturday is meant for emergency maintenance work.
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Reps summon CBN, DISCOs, contractors over $321m loans for electricity projects
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has summoned the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) in connection with alleged mismanagement of the US$321 million and N18.2 billion loans.
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Industrial action throws entire Imo into darkness
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), says the loss of electricity supply in the entire Imo is as a result of the industrial action by the organised labour union in the state.
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Epileptic power supply: Why Nigerians rely on generators – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has disclosed the national grid only serves about 15 per cent Nigeria’s electricity demand, saying this has left households and factories to rely on expensive self-generation.
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Nigeria’s energy transition to gain momentum in 2024
The Deputy British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Gill Atkinson, has stressed the need for State governments to promote and expand Renewable Integration, both on and off the grid. A roundtable meeting organized by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and the British High Commission, with the theme “Electricity Act 2023: Implications and Opportunities for State Electricity…
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FG warns fuel stations against altering petrol pumps
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says it will sanction fuel stations operators who alters petroleum pumps.
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BREAKING: Again, National Grid collapses
The National Grid, serving electricity across the country and managed by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has collapsed again.
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TCN counts losses after fire outbreak
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has commenced work to restore power to Birnin Kebbi and Sokoto following a fire outbreak that gutted two transformers on Thursday night.