New power minister promises visible improvement in electricity supply, says progress won’t be dramatic
“I am not promising a magic wand. I am not promising twenty-four hours, seven days a week power. We will ...
“I am not promising a magic wand. I am not promising twenty-four hours, seven days a week power. We will ...
Setting up a market-based electricity regulatory institution is a complex task. It requires individuals who understand how to de-risk investments ...
“At any point during the month, an average of 4,384MW was available for dispatch onto the grid,” it said.
In July, the senate commenced a legislative process to overhaul the Electricity Act, 2023, with the passage of the Electricity ...
The NERC is a regulatory agency responsible for overseeing and regulating the electric power sector in Nigeria.
Mr Adeleke said the era of exploitation and oppression of Osun people by some officials of the Ibadan electricity distribution ...
For an electricity market like this to work efficiently and in which confidence is shared by all, Nigeria must change ...
The report said that during the period, DisCos successfully resolved 1,554 out of the 4,169 complaints filed at the NERC.
According to the report, the figure marks a marginal increase of 0.41 per cent compared to the 186,431 meters installed ...
The report noted that this represented a collection efficiency of 74.39 per cent, compared to 77.41 per cent in the ...
Nigeria’s global competitiveness hinges on urgent, coordinated reforms across three foundational pillars: a stable, forward-looking political and institutional framework; modern, ...
“The judiciary must take a proactive stance in enforcing safety regulations. Operators who fail to comply must be held accountable, ...
The TCN advised the public and reporters to shun malicious and unfounded information about the national grid that does not ...
In 2024, most universities and teaching hospitals experienced days of blackout after electricity distribution companies (Discos) disconnected them from the ...
“By around 5:15 a.m. and 5:17 a.m. Line 1 and Line 2 were tried, but they all tripped immediately on ...
The university says its electricity bill, which averaged between N150 million and N180 million monthly, has increased to almost N300 ...
The company said the tariff for these feeders has been upgraded to Band A effective 1st August.
The statement signed by KAPSCO's Managing Director, Idris Idris, a fellow of Nigerian Society of Engineers, explained that the debt ...
NERC said that electricity distribution companies (DisCos) can now purchase electricity directly from generation companies (GenCos) without NBET acting as ...
“The newly registered company would operate as an independent private body devoid of bureaucratic bottlenecks associated with the civil service,” ...
The transition to renewable energy in the country will surely be possible when government and businesses work together. To spur ...
The new order, according to the commission, shall be determined through a competitive bidding process with customers provided with a ...
The minister also said the country needs about $10 billion annually for the next ten years to revive the nation's ...
NERC noted that all transfers envisaged by this order should be completed by 22 October 2024
It is difficult to guess what was on the mind of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) in deciding at ...
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