Six million electricity consumers on estimated billing — NERC
By Gabriel Enogholase – Benin Nigerian Electricity Regulation Commission (NERC) has disclosed that no fewer than 6 million electricity consumers in the country were on the estimated billings system. The Manager Consumer Affairs, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, Mr. Olisa Chukwuma, disclosed this in Benin on Wednesday, in a Town Hall Meeting with electricity consumers and […]
Poor state of Power Sector: DISCOs should recapitalise, expand capacities —TCN
THE Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has called for the recapitalisation of Electricity Distribution Companies, DISCOs, in order to expand their capacities, required to provide adequate and stable power to consumers.
FG, U.S. sign $1.1m grant for electricity development
The Federal Government and United State Trade and Development Agency have signed a 1.1million dollar grant to support electricity infrastructure development in Nigeria.
Oyo, Ogun to suffer blackout, as TCN power plant in Ibadan burnt to ashes
THE Chief Operating Officer, Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, IBEDC, Engineer John Ayodele, has said the fire incident that occurred at the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, Ayede, Ibadan power plant, located at Akinyemi, Ibadan, on Wednesday, would affect the distribution of power supply to some parts of Oyo and Ogun States.
Insecurity: Yola Disco projects low performance between 2020 to 2024
Yola Electricity Distribution Company Plc (YEDC), has projected poor performance between 2020 to 2024 if the current security situation in the North East region remains unchanged. The Disco gave the projection in its Five Year Improvement Plan and Application for Extraordinary Tariff Review which was signed by its Managing Director, Mr Baba Mustapha and addressed to the […]
Status of DisCos: NEC committee to invite memoranda from Nigerians
The National Economic Council(NEC)’s committee on review of the status and ownership of Electricity Distribution Companies(DisCos), says it will seek contributions from the general public on how to solve the challenge of electricity in Nigeria.
