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WAHALA!!! National Grid Collapses Again Leaves Nigerians In Blackout

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The Transmission Company of Nigeria, Newnaija.com.ngnews-update/we-have-no-plan-to-privatize-tcn-federal-government-debunks-rumour”>TCN, has said that Monday’s national grid collapse was partial, noting that swift action had begun to restore electricity supply.

Ndidi Mbah, the spokesperson of TCN disclosed this in a chat on Monday.

According to her, the national grid did not collapse entirely as the Akwa Ibom generating Station was “Islanded” to enable it to continue supply through the Eket, Ekim, Uyo and Itu 132 Kilovolt substation.

She said:

“It was a partial system disturbance.”
“The entire system did not collapse as the IBOM Generating Station was ISLANDED (i.e. separated to stand alone to continue supplying some areas to avoid the entire system going down), to enable It to continue to supply through the eket, Ekim, Uyo, and Itu 132kv substations.

“Recovery is currently ongoing and has advanced significantly.”

Nigeria had on Monday at 6:48 pm was thrown into darkness.

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company confirmed the national grid collapse in a statement by its spokesperson, Emeka Ezeh on Monday.

Abuja Electricity Distribution Company and Eko Electricity Distribution Company also confirmed the national grid collapse.

TCN recorded zero load allocation to the eleven Electricity Distribution Companies.

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