Chairman of Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, Engineer Sanusi Garba has stressed the need for consumers to demand their rights in the power sector. Speaking during the signing of Memorandum of Understanding, (MoU), between his commission and the National Orientation […]
Day: 21 July 2022
Why Nigeria’s National Grid Collapsed Again — TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria says the restoration of the national grid was almost completed as at 11:00p.m. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has given reasons why the national electricity grid collapsed yet again on Wednesday, leaving many states in […]
Dangana Becomes New MD/CEO KEDCO
Dangana Becomes New MD/CEO KEDCO Power sector regulators, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) have approved the appointment of the Board of Kano Electricity Distribution Company Plc (KEDCO). The approval followed the Federal Government’s […]
NIPPs: FG Must Avoid 2013 Privatization Blunder
AFTER interminable delays, the Federal Government is finally set to privatize some of the National Integrated Power Projects assets. According to the Bureau of Public Enterprises, five thermal-fired plants would be sold to private investors. Already, 16 of the 36 […]
NERC, NOA Sign MoU To Bridge Trust Gap In Power Sector
…As TCN restores national grid The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Orientation Agency, NOA, to sensitize consumers of their rights and obligations in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry, NESI. The agreement […]
Why Generation Is Not The Problem Of The Electric Power Sector
In the drive towards the actualisation of a liberalised power sector in Nigeria, major policy directives were introduced by the Federal Government (the “FG”) to underscore the FG’s commitment to instituting a liberal, commercially viable and performance-driven electricity sector. Primary […]
