Ekiti grants licences to electricity investors for power generation, distribution, metering

Nigeria News News

Ekiti grants licences to electricity investors for power generation, distribution, metering
Nigeria Latest News,Nigeria Headlines
  • 📰 PremiumTimesng
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 42 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 20%
  • Publisher: 78%

Three of the licensed electricity investors are distribution companies, four are generation companies, two are mini-grid generation companies, and five are metre assets providers.

Floodwaters of Famine: Maiduguri deluge exacerbates Nigeria’s food crisisIreti Kingibe’s claims on first-year constituency projects in FCT had more flaws than factsNigerian students as Pan-Africanists and African liberators, By Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu YusufFloodwaters of Famine: Maiduguri deluge exacerbates Nigeria’s food crisisIreti Kingibe’s claims on first-year constituency projects in FCT had more flaws than factsNigerian students as Pan-Africanists and African liberators, By Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu...

The Act allows both federal and state governments to decentralise the electricity market and grants states the power to register electricity providers and investors to generate adequate power for their states.The commissioner said the licensing of the 14 electricity investors would ensure that they would be permitted to embark on electricity generation, distribution, and establishment of mini-grids and provision of metres for electricity consumers in the state.

Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.He disclosed that three of the licensed electricity investors are distribution companies, four are generation companies, two are mini-grid generation companies, and five are metre assets providers.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

PremiumTimesng /  🏆 3. in NG

Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Budget implementation: Group tasks Ekiti Govt on accountability, inclusivityBudget implementation: Group tasks Ekiti Govt on accountability, inclusivityA non-governmental organization, Environmental Development and Family Health Organization (EDFHO), has tasked the Ekiti State Government with accountability and inclusivity in budget implementation in the state.
Read more »

I will not relegate any religion in Ekiti – Oyebanji assures Muslim communityI will not relegate any religion in Ekiti – Oyebanji assures Muslim communityEkiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has promised to continue to maintain fairness in dealing with religious affairs in the state as a way of fostering harmony and spirit of brotherhood among adherents of different religions, adding that he won't betray the confidence reposed in him by the Muslim community.
Read more »

Airport: Ekiti pays N300 million compensation to 377 landownersAirport: Ekiti pays N300 million compensation to 377 landownersHe also compensated others whose lands and economic trees were acquired to make way for the construction of the Ekiti airport facility.
Read more »

Ekiti govt laments cultism, cybercrimes in higher institutionsEkiti govt laments cultism, cybercrimes in higher institutionsEkiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, on Tuesday, lamented what he called repeated activities of cultist members and cybercrimes in all the higher institutions in the state.
Read more »

Ekiti: Bode George knocks Fayose for supporting Gov Oyebanji’s re-electionEkiti: Bode George knocks Fayose for supporting Gov Oyebanji’s re-electionA chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has slammed former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, for declaring support for the re-election of the incumbent governor of the state, Biodun Oyebanji, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Read more »

Residents thrown into darkness as rainstorm damages electricity poles in Ekiti communitiesResidents thrown into darkness as rainstorm damages electricity poles in Ekiti communitiesResidents of many neighborhoods in Ado Ekiti and other towns in Ekiti State have been thrown into darkness as electric poles were destroyed by a rainstorm Friday evening.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-13 12:13:39