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Niger Republic Owes Nigeria Over N4bn for Power Supply – NERC
By Moses Patience Chat
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has released the first quarter report for 2023, revealing that Niger Republic currently owes Nigeria N4.22 billion for power supply.
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Indigenous Energy Firm Seeks Partnership with Discos to Meter Customers
Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
The Management of Smart Meter Company Limited, an indigenous Nigerian energy firm, has said that collaboration with distribution companies (Discos) across the country will ensure that all Nigerians are!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Lagos to Raise N7.5trn Private Funds to Boost Electricity Supply by 2032
Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has disclosed that his administration intends to raise as much as $10 billion, which is equivalent to N7.5 trillion, in private investment in order to boost!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Power: Nigeria can Generate 427,000MW from Solar Energy- Gencos
Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
Power Generation Companies (Gencos) have said that Nigeria can generate more than 427,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity from solar energy.
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Nigeria Continues Electricity Export Despite Shortage at Home
By Yange Ikyaa
Despite Nigeria’s export of electricity worth about N23.13 billion to some neighbouring countries in the year 2022, the country continues to experience widespread blackouts and insufficient energy in many communities.!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria’s Electricity Generation Drops by Over 16% in One Week
Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
Nigeria’s electricity generation has dropped by 16.4 percent on a week-on-week basis from 4,187.6 megawatts (MW) recorded last week Thursday to 3,501.20 MW this week.
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We Repay Communities that Fix Faulty Transformers – NERC
Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has stated that communities that are having issues with their transformers or electricity poles could get them fixed while entering into agreements!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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NERC Seeks Consumers’ Response as 11 Discos File for Tariff Increase
Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has advised electricity consumers to express their opinions, following 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) application for fresh tariff!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigerian Meter Manufacturers Lament Strategic Exclusion from Government Contracts
By Moses Patience Chat
The Association of Meter Manufacturers of Nigeria (AMMON) on Thursday urged the Federal Government to lower the criteria for the ongoing 1.5 million electricity meter-provision bid being conducted by the World!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Port Harcourt Disco Targets N10bn Revenue in One Month
Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution (PHED) Company has said that it was targeting a monthly revenue generation capacity of about N10 billion as opposed to its current N7 billion bill collection!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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