Power transmission to increase by 1,487MW as TCN gets 15 new transformers

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The Transmission Company of Nigeria says it has taken delivery of 15 brand new power transformers.

The transformers would increase Nigeria’s electricity transmission capacity by 1,487 megawatts, according to TCN.

Among other factors, Nigeria’s power sector is confronted by low transmission wheeling capacity against the total installed generation capacity of 12,522MW.

According to Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, the country has a wheeling capacity of 7,500MW.

 

– The Cable 

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