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TCN, AEDC trade blames over poor power supply 

TCN, AEDC trade blames over poor power supply 

The blame games among key sector players occasioned by poor electricity supply has continued unabated with the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, taken on the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, which it accused of lacking technical expertise to deliver on its mandate.
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$1.66bn from international donors increases power generation ― TCN

$1.66bn from international donors increases power generation ― TCN

The Managing Director of Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Alhaji Usman Mohammed, said that the 1.66 billion dollars received from international donors increased generation capacity in the country. TCN recently received 1.66 billion dollars from multi-lateral donors to boost power supply in the country, NAN reported. Mohammed disclosed this at the Nigeria electricity awareness walk, […]

Only 40% electricity generated by Akwa Ibom is evacuated- Commissioner

Only 40% electricity generated by Akwa Ibom is evacuated- Commissioner

By Chioma Onuegbu, Uyo Commissioner  for Information and Strategy, Akwa Ibom state, Mr. Charles Udoh has said that only 40 percent of the electricity generated by the state is currently evacuated by Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN.       Udoh made this known yesterday in Uyo while fielding question from newsmen on why the […]

FG sets aside $1.61bn for 24 hour power supply — TCN

FG sets aside $1.61bn for 24 hour power supply — TCN

The Managing Director, Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Alhaji Usman Gur says the Federal Government in collaboration with international donor agencies has set aside over 1.61 billion dollars to ensure constant power supply in the country.

Governors partner TCN to improve power supply

Governors partner TCN to improve power supply

By Emmanuel Oloniruha, Abuja The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), has pledged to partner with the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to improve power supply across the country. The Chairman of the NGF and Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, announced this while reading the communiqué of the forum meeting held on Wednesday night in […]

TCN records another system collapse

TCN records another system collapse

Business and other activities were scuttled nationwide, yesterday, following the system collapse recorded by Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN.

TCN’s suspension aimed at embarrassing us — EEDC

TCN’s suspension aimed at embarrassing us — EEDC

Management of Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, yesterday, described the recent publication by the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, announcing its suspension from Market Operator Administered Markets as a premeditated act calculated to embarrass the company.

We need functional SCADA to prevent grid collapse -TCN

We need functional SCADA to prevent grid collapse -TCN

THE Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has made a case for functional SCADA in order to prevent a repeat of the nationwide blackout experienced last week’s Wednesday and Thursday in most parts of the country following multiple tripping of the transmission line along Onitsha substation in Anambra State.

Sack TCN boss now, TUC demands

Sack TCN boss now, TUC demands

ENUGU – LEADERSHIP of Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, Enugu State chapter, Monday protested over anti-labour activities and misappropriation of funds by the management of Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, in Enugu.

NSE calls on FG to hands off TCN, gas supply to DisCos

NSE calls on FG to hands off TCN, gas supply to DisCos

By Emma Una ENGINEER Adekunle Mokuolu, President of Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE, has called on the Federal Government to hands off control of Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN and the supply of gas to Power Distribution Companies, DisCos to give them a free hand to function effectively. Mokuolu said government’s continued control of TCN […]

Blackout in Benin: TCN faults BEDC on maintenance

Blackout in Benin: TCN faults BEDC on maintenance

Transmission  Company of Nigeria, TCN, yesterday, blamed the Benin Electricity Distribution Company, BEDC, over poor maintenance work carried out by the company along TCN substation, saying it is responsible for the total blackout in most parts of the state.

BEDC, TCN differ on power outage in Benin, others

BEDC, TCN differ on power outage in Benin, others

BENIN CITY—THE Management of Benin Electricity Management Company, BEDC Plc,  weekend, differed with the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, over recent power outages in parts of Benin City and its environs.