NDPHC Assures New Transmission Hub

New Lafia Substation to become Nigeria’s latest transmission hub. The hub will provide back feed to…

Nigeria

NIGERIA Overview Nigeria is the largest economy in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite its privatisation in 2013, the…

GenCos Shortfall Hits ₦865bn

DisCos failed to remit ₦870bn as of September 2020 ₦174.3bn was paid to GenCos in 2019…

Metering Crisis: 7.3 Million Unmetered Customers in Nigeria

Metering electricity customers in Nigeria remains a significant challenge, with the number of unmetered customers increasing…

Nigeria Launches New SCADA System to Enhance Power Grid Stability

The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to ensuring grid stability…

NBET Plc Seeks Renewal of Operating License at NERC Hearing

Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET) appeared before the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Thursday…

Nigerian Government to Invest $800m in Power Sector Upgrades

The federal government has announced a substantial $800 million investment through the Presidential Power Initiative to…

Nigeria to Install 1.4m Smart Meters Nationwide as NERC Sets November Meter-upgrade Deadline

The federal government of Nigeria has secured contracts with several companies to provide and install 1,437,500…

Nigerian Electricity Tariffs: What We Pay versus What We Get

Goerge Orwell’s famous quote says all animals are equal, but some are more equal than others.…

Nigeria’s Metered Electricity Consumers Increase to 48.5% in Five Years

Nigeria has achieved a significant milestone in its electricity metering efforts, with the number of metered…