TCN confirms shut down of national grid

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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Wednesday, said that the national grid has been shutdown following the industrial dispute by the two in-house unions in the company.

”This resulted in generation-load imbalance and multiple voltage escalations at critical stations and substations.

She said that this was coming weeks after the company had come out of hectic grid management regime, occasioned by paucity of generation that lingered for a couple of months. ”Coupled with the stream of interventions by the Ministry of Power and other stakeholders in the Value Chain,grid generation had reached 4,830.69 Megawatts as at Tuesday, “she said.The spokesperson said that the Ministries of Power and Labour & Employment, were currently meeting with the union officials in order to resolve the issues.

 

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