The Transmission Firm of Nigeria (TCN) has introduced that it efficiently energized two newly put in energy transformers at its 330/132/33kV transmission substation in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, boosting energy provide within the area.
In keeping with the corporate’s spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, the transformers—a 100 megavolt-ampere (MVA) unit and a 150 MVA unit—have been energized at 1:18 p.m. and a pair of:56 p.m., respectively, on Friday, June 27, 2025.
Mbah defined that the brand new installations have elevated the substation’s capability from 300 MVA to 450 MVA.
On account of the improve, the Kaduna Electrical energy Distribution Firm now has a further 120 megawatts (MW) of bulk electrical energy for distribution to prospects in Kebbi, Sokoto, and surrounding areas.
The improve additionally permits TCN to proceed supplying bulk electrical energy to Niamey within the Niger Republic.
“We’re dedicated to the continued growth and upkeep of the nation’s transmission system to make sure simpler and environment friendly bulk energy transmission nationwide,” Mbah mentioned.
The submit Nigeria Provides 120MW to Nationwide Grid appeared first on Kano Occasions.
