Saturday 3 September 2016

Nigeria Soon To Generate 5000 Megga Watts of Electricity



A statement issued by the Managing Director, System/Market Operation of Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Mr Dipak Sarma says the company has attained a new peak of 4,810.7 megawatts of generated electricity. This was achieved at 20.45 hours on the 25th of August following a record set on Tuesday when 4748 megawatt was generated.

It said these successes were due to the joint contributions of the gas companies, generation companies, distribution companies and the TCN.

“The Federal Government has been supportive in coordinating the activities of the sector across the value chain.’’ Mr Sarma reveals.

He stated that the sector now aimed at achieving 5,000 megawatts in a short time, adding that this would be an important milestone for the nation’s economy.

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