Managing Director, Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Usman Gur, has said that the Nigerian government in collaboration with international donor agencies have set aside over 1.61...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Wednesday insisted that Nigerians must get value for electricity bills they pay. He warned electricity distribution...
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Wednesday issued a notice of intent to terminate the operations of Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) TCN explained that the...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has asked the Federal Government to liguidate a power distribution company over its failure to abide by market rules. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of N600 billion to the Power Sector. This was disclosed on Wednesday in Abuja by the Market Operator, Transmission...
It has been revealed that the blackout experienced across the country is as a result of a fire outbreak on the Benin 330KV transmission line reactor....
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has said the nationwide blackout experienced in most parts of the country on Wednesday and Thursday following a collapse of...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that there was a reduction in power generation as a result of gas supply challenges. In a statement...
Stakeholders in the country’s electricity market on Wednesday bickered at a public hearing as the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) asked the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission...
Electricity generating companies in the country, GenCos, has identified inaccurate date, government interference and inefficiency as a he major factors responsible for the sorry state...
The latest quarterly report of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has shown that the nation’s power grid collapsed 97 times since the privatisation of the...
To boost power transmission across the country, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said it had generated total sum of $1.623 billion. This was disclosed on...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola and the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, have given different figures as the power generated in the...
Power generation in the country in January 2019 recorded an increase of 1,811.3 megawatts (MW) as the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) transmitted 127,157.7mw as against...
The power transmission capacity in the North-East has increased by 100 per cent, the Transmission Company of Nigeria has said. According to the TCN, the transmission...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has said that Nigeria will exporting excess quantum of electricity that is unutilised in the country to other other West...
Nigeria’s Transmission Expansion Programme has attracted $410 million funding from the African Development Bank (AfDB) the Transmission Company of Nigerian, TCN, has said. The funding are...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has declared that Nigerians will never have stable electricity except the distribution companies in the country recapitalize. According to the...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said the transmission capacity of the country has increased to 8100 megawatts from 5000 megawatts three years ago. This,...
Governor Godwin Obaseki on Tuesday instructed the Managing Director of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) Mrs Funke Osibodu to leave his office for putting the...
The Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) Usman Gur Mohammed, has said that the failure of Distribution Companies (DISCOs) to invest in the...
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...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) may consider Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement in the mix of options available to it to upgrade the capacity of Nigeria’s...
The electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) have kicked against the Federal Government’s choice to engage the Transmission Company of Nigeria...
The headquarters of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has been sealed by the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) over unremitted taxes. Reports say workers of...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said it had recovered no fewer than 693 containers of power equipment abandoned at ports due to tariff in the...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said a sum of $1.57 billion (about N565.2 billion) funding has been raised from multilateral donor agencies to expand Nigeria’s...
Indications have emerged that there might be a significant reduction in the supply of power to electricity consumers in the country as electricity generated into the...
The nation’s epileptic power situation is set to worsen as Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, recorded six systems collapses in January 2018. The development culminated in...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says the Escravos-Lagos Pipeline (ELP), which got burnt by fire, disrupting power supply, has been fixed. Ndu Ughamadu, spokesman of...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) Sunday disclosed that Nigeria recorded new national peak with the transmission of 5,222.3 Mega Watts (MW) of electricity into the...
About 80 per cent of all court cases that the Transmission Company of Nigeria is currently facing border on right-of-way issues, the Interim Managing Director/Chief Executive...
Following a motion bothering on violations of the constitution, the House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to set up an ad-hoc committee to probe the activities...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Friday revealed that the nation’s electricity grid experienced a total system collapse. According to the company, the system collapse...
Claims and counter claims have continued to trail the exposure on why Nigeria has remained in darkness despite availability of gas to power the system. In...
Every indication points at one thing: Nigeria may not enjoy stable power supply throughout the Muhamnadu Buhari’s administration, even until 2022. And this is despite all...
There is hope of improved electricity supply in the country following the rise in gas supply, which has seen power generation also improve from 3,528MW, to...
A joint committee of the National Assembly on Friday invited the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, over the sudden change of leadership of...
It appears there is gradual improvement and stabilisation in Nigeria electricity generation as Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Wednesday, wheeled out about 4,009 megawatts of...
Contrary to the expectations of Nigerians that they would soon have improved electricity supply of 6,000 megawatts in the country, which was the target for 2016...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has placed full suspension on Ikeja Hotel Plc as the crisis of confidence within the Ibru family continues to take tolls...
Unless the Federal Government intervenes in good time, the power sector may finally grind to a total halt, resulting from inability of the various power generating...
Solar power consumption may soon be captured in the electricity tariff regime, Ripples Nigeria has learnt. The final details of this proposal is being worked out...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has attributed the nationwide system collapse when it had zero megawatts to a breakdown in tripping of Osogbo/Ihovbor and Ihovbor/Benin...
Nigerians who thought the nation’s power supply would improve soon may have to do a rethink as there was a total collapse on Thursday with the...
