The Federal Government has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RSE Energy to deploy off-grid and embedded power solutions for industrial clusters nationwide. The agreement is aimed at addressing persistent energy constraints that have continued to undermine industrial Read More
N4tr power sector debt fiscally unsustainable – CPPE
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprises (CPPE) has said that the N4 trillion power sector debt is fiscally unsustainable without deeper structural corrections, improved transparency, and gradual but credible reform implementation. The Centre, in a policy brief on Read More
FirstPower announces three-hour power outage in Anambra on Sunday
FirstPower Electricity Distribution Limited has announced a planned power outage in several areas of Anambra State on Sunday, 7 December 2025, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. The measure is intended to allow the Transmission Company of Nigeria to install Read More
Huawei showcases micro-grid solution for rural electrification at Nigeria Power Forum
Huawei has introduced its FusionSolar Micro-grid solution as part of its strategy to support rural electrification in Nigeria, presenting the technology during the Huawei Day Nigeria Power Sub-Forum. The company described the solution as focused on reliability, modularity, and long-term Read More
TCN targets 10,000MW transmission capacity to boost power
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said it is progressively expanding its transmission capacity from the national grid to steadily boost power installations to efficiently transmit bulk electricity in the country. According to TCN, its current evacuation capability stands Read More
AEDC announces gradual power restoration after system disturbance
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) says gradual restoration of power has commenced following a system disturbance that occurred on the national grid on Wednesday. The company, in a statement on its X handle on Wednesday, said that the system Read More
FG launches $23b power plan
The Federal Government has announced a $23.2 billion energy access programme aimed at resolving Nigeria’s persistent power crisis, with $15.5 billion expected from private sector investments. The plan, unveiled by Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, seeks to significantly increase electricity Read More
TCN restores power to Apo transmission substation
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced the restoration of full bulk power to its 132/33kV Apo Transmission Substation from Thursday, January 23, 2025. TCN spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, in a statement, on Friday, said the restoration follows the successful Read More
Adelabu laments over incessant vandalism of power installations
The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, on Friday decried the incessant vandalism of critical power transmission equipment in the country. Adelabu made this known at the official inauguration of a 100MVA Power Transformer at the 132/33kv Transmission Substation in Read More
TCN restores bulk power supply to Gombe-Damaturu-Maiduguri line
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it has restored full power supply through the Gombe-Damaturu- Maiduguri 330 Kilo Volt (KV) transmission line. Mrs Ndidi Mbah, TCN’S General Manager, Public Affairs, said this in a statement in Abuja on Friday. Read More