NERC to conduct public hearing over grid collapses

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NERC to conduct public hearing over grid collapses
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There have been over six cases of electricity grid collapse in Nigeria in 2024.

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Electricity companies announced that the grid collapsed around 08:15 a.m. on Saturday. This latest collapse comes days after the grid collapsed last Tuesday.In its statement, NERC said in line with Section 48, subsection 1 of the Electricity Act 2023 , it is mandated to conduct public hearings on critical issues relating to the

In recent years, the power sector has experienced many challenges in areas of electricity policy enforcement, regulatory uncertainty, gas supply, transmission system constraints, and significant power sector planning shortfalls.In November 2013, the federal government privatised all power generation and 11 distribution companies, with the government retaining the ownership of the transmission company. This was to improve efficiency in the sector.

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