Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) don commission one 60 megavolt-amperes power transformer for dia Katsina facility. Dem disclose am for statement through dia official X handle on Sunday. Dem say di transformer go add 48 megawatts to national grid.
"Katsina Sub-Region of TCN commission 60MVA power transformer on Friday, July 12, 2024, for dem 132/33kV Kankia Transmission Substation. Now, Kankia Substation get more available bulk electricity for Kano DisCo to offtake and distribute to dem customers for Kankia and environs.
"Di commissioned transformer add 48MW to national grid. Dis commissioning further attest to TCN commitment towards increasing dem capability to wheel more bulk electricity to distribution load centres nationwide", TCN talk.
Dem say for week of July 4, 2024, Nigeria electricity generation stand at 4,723.30mw peak, a decline from 4,800mw record on May 3. Dis development come amid at least five National grid collapses for 2024 alone lead to outages.
Source: Prime 9ja Online Pidgin: TCN Don Commission 60MVA Power Transformer for Katsina Facility