The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has commended efforts of Katsina State Police Command for arresting four suspects in connection with the vandalism of TCNs’ transmission towers in Ajuwa area of Katsina State. The unfortunate act which resulted in the collapse of Towers 70 and 71 along Katsina – Daura 132kV transmission line, also witnessed […]
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TCN signs N62bn contract for 4 transmission substations – Daily TrustThe Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has signed a $170 million (about N62 billion) contract to build four transmission substations in Abuja under the Abuja Transmission Project being financed by Agence Française de Développement (AFD). The managing director, Mr Usman Gur Mohammed, who disclosed this at a briefing last weekend in Abuja, said “when we …
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TCN Targets 20,000mw Electricity Transmission by 2021 - THISDAYLIVEShola Oyeyipo in Abuja The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has set a target of 20,000 megawatts of electricity transmission by 2021. The Managing Director, TCN, Mr. Usman Mohammed, who made this known Monday when he presented the company’s 2018 scorecard to State House correspondents in Abuja, said efforts are geared towards giving Nigerians adequate …
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Electricity Generation, Transmission Peak At 5,375MW – TCNThe Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) yesterday disclosed that the national grid successfully transmitted a new generation peak of 5,375MW on Thursday, 7th February 2019 at 21.00hrs. According to TCN, the fit is the first of its kind, stressing that it is the time that the nation’s power grid had generated, transmitted and distributed this […]
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Boko Haram attacks Borno transmission substation — TCN – Daily TrustThe Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said its 330/132kV transmission substation at Molai in Maiduguri, Borno State was attacked by insurgents on Tuesday evening. In a statement by the General Manager (Public Affairs) Ndidi Mbah, TCN said during the attack, two Post Isolators Porcelain units were affected, but that the cracks won’t affect supply to …
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TCN Raises $1.63bn to Expand Power Transmission Capacity to 8,100MW - THISDAYLIVEBy Chineme Okafor in Abuja The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has raised as much as $1.63 billion from sources which include the federal government and multilateral agencies to increase its electricity transmission capacity under the Transmission Rehabilitation and Expansion Programme (TREP) to 8,100 megawatts (MW), its Managing Director, Mr. Usman Mohammed, has disclosed. Mohammed, …
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