Federal government disconnects discos from national grid over debt

Federal government disconnects discos from national grid over unpaid debt

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Transmission Company of Nigeria and the Market Operator, has begun a disconnection exercise against debtor electricity distribution companies that may leave millions of electricity consumers in darkness in the coming weeks. The Market … Continue reading Federal government disconnects discos from national grid over unpaid debt

Electricity generation in Nigeria falls below 4,000MW, leading to limited power supply and a possible nationwide blackout

Over the weekend, power generation in Nigeria dropped below 4,000 megawatts, causing limited electricity supply to customers across the country. According to data from the National System Operator, only 18 out of the 25 power plants in the country supplied … Continue reading Electricity generation in Nigeria falls below 4,000MW, leading to limited power supply and a possible nationwide blackout