Poor Electricity Supply: FG Lists 6 Measures Taken to Restore Normal Supply Nationwide
Amid acute petrol scarcity in most parts of the country and increased electricity tariff, the Federal Government of Nigeria has said it has taken several steps “towards the restoration of normal supply of electricity nationwide.” The national grid suffered shutdowns…
TCN Speaks on Power Generation And Ongoing Load Shedding Nationwide
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has notified consumers of electricity that the current load shedding being experienced nationwide is as a result of very low power generation by the Generation Companies (GENCOs) for TCN to wheel through the transmission…
TCN Imroves Grid Monitoring With A Stop-gap Network Automation Solution Deployment
In-house engineers of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) have deployed a stop-gap solution to improve grid monitoring and acquisition of data from remote stations (power stations and transmission substations) to the National Control Centre. The TCN Spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah…
TCN Upgrades Egbin 330/132/33kV Substation With 60MVA 132/33kV Power Transformer
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has upgraded its Egbin 330/132/33kV Transmission Substation with the installation of a 60MVA 132/33kV power transformer. The transformer which was installed by TCN in-house engineers was energized at about 13.05pm on the 2nd of March…
Garko Appointed Pioneer Director of African Operations to a US Firm
Applied Worldwide a US based firm has appointed Adamu Usman Garko from Gombe State, Nigeria as the pioneer Director of African Operations. This was made known in a letter signed by the firm’s founders Stephanie and Luke and addressed to…
TCN Takes Delivery Of 15 New Power Transformers
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has taken delivery of fifteen (15) number new power transformers from the Apapa port, Lagos, earlier last week. The transformers comprise ten (10) number 60MVA 132/33kV and five (5) number 150MVA 330/132kV capacity transformers…
TCN Commences Full Digitization Of Old Transmission Substations
In its effort to improve the automation system of transmission substations, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has commenced the digitization of old transmission substations in its network. According to a statement signed by the TCN’s General Manager, Group Public…
FG Set To Complete Kano Gold Souk
The Buhari Admintration has assured it would complete the on going Kano Gold Souk before the end of the year 2022. The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Arc Olamilekan Adegbite made this known on Tuesday in Kano while inspecting…
Egbin Fire: TCN Explains Load Shedding in Lagos
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has reacted to ongoing load shedding in the Lagos axis. The company explained on Saturday in a statement signed by its General Manager, Group Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, that the power fluctuations “is as a…
Abuja Business Reports Advert Executive, Oru Leonard, Inducted As APCON Fellow
Advertising practitioners and business development professional, Mr. Oru Leonard of the Oru Media And Associates, has been inducted as a Fellow of the Advertising Practioners of Nigeria (APCON). The APCON Fellow is also the publisher of News Dot Africa and…
