#Nigeria

The Management of Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc (AEDC) has announced that there will be a 9-hour blackout in some districts on Saturday, October 28.

An explosion left many dead and wounded in the Nigerian Kabong community in the Jos North Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State.

A 500 KVA transformer was donated to the people of Ikoto community in Odogbolu Local Government Area.

The outage affected all 36 states and the capital, power should be ‘fully restored in no time’.

A man was found electrocuted after supposedly trying to steal transformer cables.

A man was electrocuted while allegedly attempting to vandalise a transformer.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has delivered over 39 power transformers and spare parts as well as substation projects across its 10 regions.

Nigeria needs at least 20,000 MW of electricity to drive its industrial, economic and social activities, says the country’s leading power generating company.

Nigeria, Abuja: The Port Harcourt Water Corporation has issued a call for tenders to construct a power station and instal a 5 MVA 33 kV/11 kV power transformer.

Nigerian federal government has broken ground for the construction of an $8 M transmission substation in Oro, the local government area of Kwara state.

Nigeria, Abuja: Transmission Company of Nigeria received a 100 MVA transformer for its Katampe 132/33 kV transmission substation.

Nigeria, Abuja: Nigeria is to develop new power transmission lines across the country, with its government approving a contract to activate a 132.32 kVA substation.

Nigeria, Abuja: The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced the construction of a power substation to increase the country’s power transmission capacity.

Nigeria, Abuja: President Muhammadu Buhari has recently commissioned Nigeria’s largest grid-connected solar power plant.

Husk Power sees positive Q4 2022 income in Nigerian operations after deploying first mini-grids and launching Sunshot initiative to build 500 more by 2026.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has received eight new power transformers under the World Bank funded Nigerian Electricity Transmission Project.

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a world-class transformer production plant in Nigeria.

As part of its mandate to stabilise power supply in the country, the NDPHC is planning to install 100,000 additional solar home units across the country.

Federal Government, through the Transmission Company of Nigeria has completed 105 projects between 2015 and 2022 to strengthen power transmission networks.

Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has delivered 22 new power transformers and other equipment to its Central Store in Lagos.

Power stakeholders are expecting improvement in electricity transmission and distribution with $250 M funding intervention of the Central Bank of Nigeria.

Nigeria, Abuja: The Nigerian Government and the French Development Agency (AFD) signed a grant agreement of $25 M (€25 M) for the Northern Corridor Project.

Nigeria, Abuja: Nigerian federal government has begun the construction of a 132-kV transmission line, a substation and a switching station in Ekiti State.

Nigeria, Abuja: Siemens Energy is set to deliver the first batch of the mega transformers ordered by the Nigerian Federal Government by September 2022.