By Sylvia Akpan The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has apologized for the Adiabo sub-station fire outbreak. The substation on September 3, 2022, exploded into flames. TCN in a statement through its General Manager, Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, assured consumers that there will be a restoration of bulk power supply in the affected areas. “The
By Okechukwu Nnodim and Opeoluwani Akintayo, Punch Newspaper Listen To The Report Figures obtained on Monday from the Nigeria Electricity System Operator, an arm of the Federal Government’s Power Transmission Company, showed that the national electricity grid crashed from a peak of 3,703 megawatts to as low as 9MW on Sunday. Nigeria witnessed widespread blackout
By The ICIR The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has imported 15 power transformers to sustain its transmission expansion plan (TEP). As the TEP seeks to increase the current bulk power transmission capacity of over 7,000 megawatts, the procured transformers are expected to raise the national transmission wheeling capacity by 1,487mw. According to the TCN,
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Listen To The Report The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN says the reconstruction of the vandalized transmission tower number 104 on the Odukpani-Ikot Ekpene 330kV double-circuit transmission line in Oku Iboku, after the Itu Bridge, has reached 70 percent completion. The tower was vandalized on April 8, 2022 leaving Calabar, the Cross
By Jonathan Ugbal The Nigerian Government has charged the distribution companies (DISCOS) to come out clean on their challenges in distributing generated power and stop frustrating the citizenry. The Head of Civil Service of the federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita gave the charge Monday in Calabar while addressing journalists during the commissioning of the new 60MVA