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    TCN Declares Force Majeure After Rainstorm Destroys Lagos–Osun Transmission Line

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi April 20, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi April 20, 2026

    KEY POINTS The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has declared a force majeure following the collapse of a major transmission tower along the Ikeja West–Osogbo 330kV line after a severe …

  • Energy TransitionIn the News

    NERC Tightens Grip on Power Grid with New Rules to Cut Transmission Losses

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi April 14, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi April 14, 2026

    KEY POINTS Nigeria’s power sector regulator, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has rolled out fresh guidelines aimed at improving transparency and reducing electricity transmission losses across the country’s grid. …

  • Energy TransitionIn the News

    TCN Demolishes Houses, Shops Along 330kV Transmission Corridor in Kaduna

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi March 26, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi March 26, 2026

    KEY POINTS The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has demolished residential and commercial structures encroaching on the corridor of a 330kV transmission line in the Kudenda area of Kaduna State, …

  • In the News

    Vandals Topple Key Transmission Tower in Delta, Threaten Power Supply

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi March 20, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi March 20, 2026

    KEY POINTS The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) confirmed that Tower T99 along the Ughelli–Benin 330kV line collapsed because of vandals on March 15, 2026. The incident occurred in Coconut …

  • Energy TransitionIn the News

    Lagos Community Faces Four-Month Blackout over Substation Upgrade

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi March 19, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi March 19, 2026

    KEY POINTS Residents and businesses in Lagos, particularly in the Amuwo-Odofin area, may experience a prolonged blackout lasting up to four months due to planned maintenance on a 132kV substation. …

  • Energy TransitionIn the News

    TCN Maintenance Triggers Temporary Power Outages in Niger, Gombe, Borno Communities

    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe March 5, 2026
    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe March 5, 2026

    KEY POINTS Several communities in Niger State and parts of the North East are experiencing temporary power outages as the Transmission Company of Nigeria begins scheduled maintenance on critical transmission …

  • Energy TransitionIn the News

    TCN Boosts Lagos Power Supply with New Transformer at Egbin Substation

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi February 24, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi February 24, 2026

    KEY POINTS The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has commissioned a new 300-megavolt ampere (MVA) transformer at its 330/132/33kV Egbin Transmission Substation in Lagos, significantly boosting power transmission capacity in …

  • Energy TransitionIn the News

    Nigeria’s Grid Faces New Blow as Vandals, Storm Topple Transmission Tower in Kaduna

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi September 22, 2025
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi September 22, 2025

    KEY POINTS Nigeria’s already fragile electricity network suffered another setback last week after a transmission grid collapsed in Kaduna, leaving parts of the state without power.  The Transmission Company of …

  • In the News

    TCN Launches GLDS to Enhance Nigeria’s Grid Monitoring

    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe May 14, 2024
    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe May 14, 2024

    TCN’s new Generation Dip/Loss Detection System revolutionizes real-time monitoring and enhances the stability of Nigeria’s national grid through advanced technology.

  • Energy Transition

    TCN Confronts Challenges in Achieving Stable Electricity in Nigeria

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi December 12, 2023
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi December 12, 2023

    TCN confronts challenges in boosting Nigeria’s electricity transmission capacity.

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