Nigeria suffers power outage as grid collapses
Electricity distribution companies announced a system outage around 1:32 p.m. on Wednesday.
Electricity distribution companies announced a system outage around 1:32 p.m. on Wednesday.
An official said the second attack, which affected towers 29 to 31 and resulted in the theft of approximately one-third ...
"Vandalism of power installations is a disservice to us all and undermines efforts to strengthen the nation’s transmission system.”
“The frequency spike was caused by issues encountered at one of our substations, which had to be shut down to ...
An electricity distribution company announced a system outage around 11:29 a.m. on Thursday.
“The grid experienced a partial disturbance at about 1:52 p.m,” the TCN said.
Earlier on Saturday, Nigeria’s electricity grid collapsed again, throwing several cities into darkness.
“This recurring disaster is a national shame and a glaring testament to the failure of leadership and policy implementation at ...
The TCN said the line tripping started earlier at about 2:47 p.m. on Monday, with a heavy system surge that ...
TCN said that presently, Yenagoa Metropolis and the entire Bayelsa are still without power supply.
The TCN said the partial disturbance of the grid on Saturday was triggered by the unexpected tripping of three units ...
TCN said the number of grid disturbances/system collapses has gradually reduced
“This new innovation stands as a testament to the company's commitment to advancing grid management capabilities,” Ms Mbah said.
“Bulk power supply will be restored through the transformers by 5 p.m., on completion of the maintenance,” TCN said.
The collapse of the national grid on Monday morning was caused by a fire incident at the Afam power generating ...
“The statement by IBEDC was scrutinised by TCN’s regional managers in Osogbo alongside IBEDC officials and was found to be ...
“This reduction led to a rapid decline in system frequency,” Ms Mbah said.
”During the fault tracing process, the vigilante team leaders in the vicinity notified TCN linesmen of vandalism along the transmission ...
"We reiterate the need for vigilance in the fight against vandalism of power equipment..."
An official said the vandalisation of the line occurred on 23 February.
"Power supply will be restored on both days by 4 pm," TCN said.
An official explained that the incident led to a power outage in Yobe and Borno States.
“TCN initiated immediate restoration of the affected part of the grid, and presently, the grid is fully restored,” Ms Mbah ...
An official said the TCN mobilised one of its contractors to the site of the incident to commence the reconstruction ...
"The collapse happened by 13.49 this afternoon. It is now fully restored by 18.51,” an official said.
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