THE CABLE On February 14, 2022, the national electricity grid suffered a system collapse and caused power outages nationwide. Nigerians have been experiencing power cuts for weeks amid a surge in fuel and diesel prices. The situation is taking a significant toll…
THE CABLE The Niger Delta Power Holding Company Limited (NDPHC) has controversially guaranteed a N7 billion loan to a private company, ASolar Systems Nigeria Limited, under the Solar Power Naija programme, TheCable can report. ASolar Systems is promoted by Hakeem…
LEADERSHIP.NG Where is the power? Baba quipped about the purported 16 billion dollars spent on power generation during the OBJ administration. As at today, Nigeria’s peak power generation stands at 5,801.60MW, while capacity stands at 7,652.6MW. 16 billion dollars is…
THE CABLE Chiedu Ugbo, managing director of Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), says there is no gas to run the power plants across the country. Last week, the lawmakers asked the federal government to suspend the planned sale of…
THE NATION The House of Representatives has asked the federal Government to suspend the planned sale of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company Limited (NDPHC) power plants across the country until lingering issues on the matter are resolved, especially as…
THIS DAY The Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) has announced plan to collaborate with the Federal Ministry of Water Resources to enable it build small and medium hydro power plants in the country, particularly in the north. This is…
THIS DAY The Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) has begun the construction of a 1×7.5MVA, 33/11kV injection distribution substation in Orogun, Delta State, to boost power supply to the community. NDPHC disclosed this in a statement that was signed…
THE NATION The Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) is set to boost power supply to Edo, Delta, Ondo and Ekiti, with the signing of an agreement with the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) to deliver additional 250MW from the…
THIS DAY The federal government has highlighted some of the secondary benefits of the N140 billion solar power programme that is aimed at providing electricity to 25 million Nigerians through off-grid connections to five million homes. The Minister of Power,…
THE NATION Tempers are rising in communities in Gbarain Kingdom, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State over prolonged power cuts in the oil-bearing towns since the fourth quarter of last year. The communities are poised for a showdown with…