Why Power Outages Persist In Northern Nigeria

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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) announced on Tuesday that power outages in various northern regions resulted from faults in its 330kV Ugwaji–Apir Double Circuit transmission lines 1 and 2.

In a statement, TCN’s General Manager for Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, explained that the outage primarily impacted communities in the North-east, North-west, and parts of North-central Nigeria.

According to Mbah, at around 4:53 a.m. on Monday, the Ugwuaji–Markurdi 330kV Line 2 experienced a trip, leading to a transfer of 243 MW to Line 1. Subsequently, at 4:58 a.m., Line 1 also…

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