TCN Completes 330/132/33kV Akure Substation
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has completed work on the 330kV Akure Transmission Substation in Ondo State, and is accelerating efforts to complete the 330kV transmission line that would supply power to the substation. The Executive Director, Transmission Service…
TCN Reconstructs Vandalized Transmission Tower in Uyo
Reconstruction works on the vandalized transmission Tower Number 104 on Odukpani – Ikot Ekpene 330kV double-circuit transmission line in Akwa Ibom has been completed, while work is ongoing to fortify other towers minimally vandalized along the same line route, to…
How to Win the War Against Online Abuse in the Society!
By Rotimi Onadipe Online abuse generally refers to any kind of abuse that happens on the internet. It is not limited to internet but it can also happen through phone calls, text messages, instant messaging, chat rooms, online gaming, among…
Niger State, 11 Others Get $3.2bn Tricycle Producing Plants – EC
Niger state is to benefit from a 3.2Billion Dollars investment by the Buckstalker Engineering to establish tricycle producing plants across the country. The Executive Chairman (EC), Buckstalker Engineering, Manasseh Joshua, stated this when he led some team of investors to…
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…
Why South East Ranks Lowest On Internet Penetration
South Eastern region of Nigeria comprising of Abia, Anambra, Enugu, Ebonyi and Imo states has been ranked poorly in internet penetration. The region’s internet penetration rating is even poorer than the troubled North East of the country where insurgency has…
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…
