Why NERC must allow eligible customer power supply regime
By Prof. Yemi Oke The 'eligible customer regime' depicts another policy somersault, and regulatory inconsistencies in the power sector. It...
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FGN sets to kick-off Phase 1 of national mass metering, targets 4million customers
Solomon Ezeme The Ministry of Power in a release Thursday said it would soon commence the process of rolling...
INVESTIGATION: Electricity consumers grumble as DisCos abandon provision of transformers, others
…Discos' ineptitude with figures affects information on transformers Adeola Oredola Seven years after Nigerian government handed over the operations of...
Abuja Disco staff bags six month jail term for unlawful disconnection
Solomon Ezeme A Magistrate Court in Lokoja, Kogi State. acting on the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) Connection and Disconnection...
Power Ministry gets N498m for projects
Yinka Oladele A total sum of N498,230,281 has been released to the Power Ministry for execution of four projects. Minister...
The menace of grid collapses; fate of the GenCos
By Dr. (Mrs.) Joy Ogaji Nigerians are now used to the incessant grid collapses in the power sector occurring mostly...
Blackout as Nigeria records 4th system collapse in seven months
By Macaulay Emmanuel Nigeria has again witnessed a nation-wide blackout as a result of another system collapse, which occurred around...
Cross River sets sights on 600MW power generation capacity in 2022
Yinka Oladele Prof Ben Ayade, governor of Cross Rivers State has disclosed that the state was targeting a combined generation...
Need to stem the rising tide of electricity theft
EnergyDay Editorial Board Electricity theft is a pervasive problem in the country, and has remained a source of great concern...
Ikeja Electric expands capacity, takes in fresh engineers
Solomon Ezeme As part of efforts to increase its service delivery, and expand human resource capacity, theIkeja Electric (I.E) inducted...
