Electricity generation across the country is expected to decrease temporarily as scheduled maintenance on a major gas facility disrupts supply to several thermal power plants. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) announced on Thursday that Seplat Energy Plc, a joint venture partner and key gas supplier to the NNPC Gas Infrastructure Company Limited […]
Doosuur iwambe, Abuja Ten of the nation’s 29 power plants in the country were idle on Monday on the back of low load demand by the distribution companies and gas constraints. According to data from the Nigerian Electricity System Operator, total power generation in the country dropped from 4,354.7MW on Monday to 4,112.10 megawatts. The […]
*Budget parameters realizable- Minister The Federal Government has concluded plans to sell key national assets in a bid to generate sufficient revenue to finance the country’s annual budgets between 2018-2020. The Director of Budget Office, Ben Akabueze, disclosed this on Monday, at the public hearing organized by the House of Representatives joint committees on the […]
The Federal Government in partnership with General Electric (GE) has agreed to build power plants across the country with the capacity of 4,000 megawatts, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC has said. Maikanti Baru, NNPC GMD in a release on last week made this known when he received delegates from the Nigerian Society of Engineers […]
Edo State government, on Wednesday, took its first step in collaboration with Siemens AG to generate 1000 megawatts of electricity, as it held a stakeholders forum aimed at identifying the challenges in the power sector of the country and proffering solutions to them. This, would complement the expected power from Azura, Osiomon and UNIBEN Power […]