Distribution network, big challenge to power supply in Nigeria- TCN Chief vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
Mohammed made this known on the sidelines of a Capacity Building Training Programme for Staff of Transmission Service Provider .“That is why we are asking that attention should focus on expanding the distribution network, because this is where we have biggest challenge for generation.“If you have a 20KVA generator in the house and the house is on 20 KVA wire, if the load is 5KVA, the generator will only generated 5KVA.
Mohammed said that the company had fixed many power lines that were not working in the last two years.“If you look at Kanji and Jebba, one line has been existing for over five years before we came in, but we have put the second line and both are working now. “The same thing apply to Kaduna, Abuja and Ajaokuta in 2015 when they commissioned it, only one line is working, but we have fixed the second line.
“We have just procured four reactors to fix design problems between line in Jos, Makurdi and Ikot-Epene.Also, Mr Ahmed Nagode, the acting Managing Director, NAPTIN, said that the institute was partnering with TCN to train their engineers on effective delivery of work. Nagode said the institute has adequate facilities in place to make sure the engineers get the value for training.Nagode urged the engineers to grab the opportunity provided by the training to establish themselves.
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