Nigeria’s Failing Power Sector Can Be Saved By These Steps (Part 1)

A heat wave has swept through Lagos recently, which is usual for this time of the year. What is unusual ...

Discos Negotiate with Customers Over Hike in Electricity Tariffs

CBN Will Release N213 Billion Intervention Fund To DISCOs And GENCOs

December 16, 2015

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has resolved to intervene in the power sector owing to complaints from power distribution companies. ...

The Problems Of Nigeria’s Electricity Market, Summarised In One Post

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November 17, 2015

Agusto, the Nigerian research and ratings company, has helped to shed some light on the challenges faced in the Nigerian ...

FG to Deduct Electricity Debt Owed By MDAs From Source In Bid To Save Discos

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October 26, 2015

The Federal Government has started deducting electricity bills owed by Ministrties, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to electricity distribution companies (Discos) ...

Bulk Electricity Trader Engages Deloitte To Review Operations

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October 22, 2015

The Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Company (NBET) Plc has engaged a consulting firm, Deloitte Nigeria, to review its organizational operations ...

Nigeria’s Power Firms Are Facing An Existential Threat

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October 13, 2015

Nigeria’s nascent power firms are facing a new and dangerous problem. Historically, political and infrastructural issues have plagued the electricity ...

NERC’s Smart Meter Initiative Is A Threat To Indigenous Firms

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August 10, 2015

The NERC claims that the move is a key strategy to discourage meter cloning and other forms of fraud against ...

FG Will Also Recover Debts From Power Firms

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August 7, 2015

The Federal Government may recoup its money from debtor power distribution companies by calling on their bank guarantees. This, it ...

NEMSA Begins Nationwide Inspection of Discos’ Electricity Networks

DISCOs Will Disconnect Police, Military Barracks, Others Over N26b Debt

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August 5, 2015

The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors, ANED, comprising of the 11 Distribution Companies, DISCOs, has threatened to commence the disconnection ...