Electricity: NDPHC completes 22 sub stations, others
By Udeme Akpan THE Niger Delta Power Holding Company, NDPHC, a key intervention agency in the power sector, has contributed over 3,400 megawatts, MW, to the national grid, while delivering 22 substations, a new report has shown. Specifically, the National Integrated Power Projects, NIPP project report from 2015 to 2021, obtained by Energy Vanguard, indicated […]
Power: NDPHC to export 70MW of electricity to Republic of Togo
The management of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company, NDPHC, has disclosed that the company has entered a bilateral agreement with the Republic of Togo to supply the country with 70 Megawatt, MW, of electricity under the Power Purchase Agreement, PPA.
FG assures Nigerians of reliable, affordable electricity
Seeks stakeholders’ support to end challenges ….To prioritize staff welfare for optimum performance By Chris Ochayi ABUJA: The Minister of Power, Engr. Saleh Mamman, has reiterated his commitment of the present administration to solve the challenges in the power sector in order to provide reliable and affordable power to Nigerians. Engr. Mamman, who stated […]
EEDC decries high vandalism in South-East, convicts 2
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has decried the high vandalism of electrical installations and wiring in the South-East. The Head, Communications of EEDC, Mr Emeka Ezeh, said this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Enugu. Ezeh noted that the company had launched its whistle-blowing lines to check the […]
Buhari support group kicks against high electricity tariffs
The Buharism Movement, a President Muhammadu Buhari support group, has condemned the high electricity tariffs by the Power Distribution Companies, DISCOS in the country.
Electricity: How infrastructure, lack of liquidity, others cripple supply to consumers — Investigation
***Average transmission losses stand at 7.5% in Q3’20 ***As Consumers kick over high estimated bills By Udeme Akpan Despite the rise in average electricity sent out year-on-year, YoY, from 90,098.1 megawatts, mw, in 2019, to 94,274.9 mw in 2020, indicating an increase of 4.64 per cent, lack of infrastructure, inadequate liquidity and other problems continue […]
