NERC
9 Feb
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has confirmed that it has sanctioned eleven Distribution Companies' (DisCos) due to their non-compliance with capping of estimated bills for unmetered customers.
23 Jan
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has ordered the country’s eleven power distribution companies to supply 715, 000 prepaid electricity meters in 2024.
16 Jan
The Federal Government has issued 13 new licences for the generation of off-grid and embedded power, independent electricity distribution, as well as the trading of electricity.
9 Jan
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), on Monday dissolved the Board of Directors of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDC).
9 Jan
Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has cancelled the licence of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company and appointed a sole administrator.
2 Jan
Nigeria is currently reviewing cost reflective tariff in the power sector, a development that may see increase in end-user even as the Federal Government said subsidy would be paid for vulnerable citizens.
2 Jan
In the third quarter (Q3) of 2023, power distribution companies (DisCos) received a total of 333,947 complaints, adding up to a 2.47 per cent increase from the previous quarter.
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Over 20 of the 27 electricity plants on the Nigerian electricity grid are in shambles as some of the plants are producing only about 0.2 per cent of their installed capacity.
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The Federal Government, yesterday, in Abuja raised concerns over rising quackery in the electricity sector, stressing that power engineers would now be subjected to new regulations.
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