24-hour power supply: Details of closed-door meeting between Power Minister, DisCos emerge
- The Federal Government and electricity distribution companies plan to create dedicated 24-hour power supply zones in major high-demand areas across Nigeria.
- Power Minister Joseph Tegbe said the initial zones will cover the Lagos axis, the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano axis, and the Enugu-Port Harcourt axis.
- Tegbe said the zones aim to improve electricity distribution, increase power delivery to consumers, support commercial and industrial demand, and strengthen DisCos’ revenue collection.
- No implementation timeline or specific infrastructure or investment plan was provided.
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FG, DisCos plan 24/7 power supply zones
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — The Federal Government and electricity distribution companies (DisCos) are planning to establish dedicated 24-hour power supply zones in major high-demand areas across the country. The initiative is aimed at providing stable electricity to homes, businesses and industries while improving the capacity of DisCos to take up available generation and […]
24-hour power supply: Details of closed-door meeting between Power Minister, DisCos emerge
Details of a closed-door meeting between the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, and Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies, DisCos, over the proposed 24/7 Energy Zones have emerged. In a statement on Tuesday, Tegbe said the meeting was in furtherance of the Federal Government’s commitment to delivering reliable electricity to Nigerians. According to him, the closed-door meeting was […] 24-hour power supply: Details of closed-door meeting bet…
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The Federal Government has unveiled plans to establish special energy zones designed to deliver 24-hour electricity to some of Nigeria’s most commercially active and industrially important locations. The proposed clusters will cover the Lagos axis, the Abuja–Kaduna–Kano corridor and the Enugu–Port Harcourt axis, according to a statement issued in Abuja by Mr Adeola Labzy, Special …
FG plans 24-hour power zones in major Nigerian cities - Lagos Television
The Federal Government has begun discussions with electricity distribution companies on plans to establish special Energy Zones aimed at providing more reliable, round-the-clock electricity to homes, businesses and industries in major demand centres. The proposed zones will cover the Lagos axis, Abuja, Kaduna, Kano, Enugu and Port Harcourt corridors. Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, said...
FG begins talks with DisCos on 24-hour power zones in Lagos, Abuja, Kano
The federal government has begun discussions with electricity distribution companies (DisCos) on the creation of energy zones that will provide 24-hour electricity supply to homes, businesses, and industries in major demand centres. Joseph Tegbe, minister of power, held a closed-door meeting with the management of selected DisCos on the proposed zones, according to a statement issued on Wednesday by Adeola Adelabu, his media aide. The propos…
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