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  • TCN begins nationwide repairs of old circuit breakers.

    • November 22, 2021
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    The Transmission Company of Nigeria on Sunday announced the commencement of the rehabilitation and replacement of old circuit breakers in the nation’s transmission network. It said the project was geared towards improving bulk power transmission to power distribution load centres across the country. The General Manager, Public Affairs, TCN, Ndidi Mbah, said the rehabilitation and

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  • COURT ORDERS ABUJA DISCO TO PAY A CUSTOMER N10MILLION FOR “ILLEGAL DISCONNECTION” OF PREPAID METER

    • November 14, 2021
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    An Abuja High Court has ordered the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc. (AEDC) to pay a customer, Ifeyinwa Ikeatuegwu the sum of N10 million for unlawful disconnection of her prepaid metre. Justice K.N Ogbonnaya made this ruling in Abuja on Friday, December 11, 2020, following a suit filed against AEDC by Ikechukwu Ikogwe, the plaintiff’s

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  • BREAKING: NERC increases prices of electricity meters

    • November 12, 2021
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    The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has raised the cost of both single-phase and three-phase electricity meters beginning from November 15, 2021. It announced this in a circular dated November 11, 2021, issued by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission and addressed to managing directors, all electricity distribution companies and all meter asset providers. The circular,

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  • IKEDC Announces Power Outages For 8 Weeks To Recondition TCN’s 132kv Lines

    • October 4, 2021
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    Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) has announced that there would be power outages for eight weeks, from October 11 in some areas in its franchise as a result of the reconditioning  of 132kv lines by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). The affected areas include Oregun, Police Training College, Oba Akran, Oke Ira, Ogba, Magodo,

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  • Nigerians to pay more for electricity as FG ends N30bn monthly subsidy

    • September 21, 2021
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    More difficult times await Nigerians in the months ahead as the Federal Government yesterday announced it is ending the N30 billion monthly electricity subsidy by January 2022. The decision is also to affect all forms of subsidies hitherto extended to operators in the power sector value chain. The Special Adviser to the President on infrastructure, Ahmed

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