Grid instability not responsible for IE Band A outage — TCN
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Verified Synthesis~54s readThe management of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Friday said grid instability was not responsible for the Ikeja Electric (IE) Band A outage reported by the company on Nov. 3 and Nov. 4. Mba said that the shortfall in electricity supply to IE’s customers was a consequence of reduced generation and the resulting allocation, not any failure of TCN’s transmission network.
Context & Background
- ✦She said that the reduced generation had affected the energy allocated to DisCos, resulting in fewer hours of electricity supply and increased load shedding across distribution networks.
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Friday:The management of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Friday said grid instability was not responsible for the Ikeja Electric (IE) Band A outage reported by the company on Nov. 3 and Nov. 4.2023:“By virtue of Section 67 of the Electricity Act 2023, the determination of the root cause of disturbances, shortfalls, and interruptions on the national grid falls exclusively within the defined functions of the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO).
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Key Takeaways
Verified Extract- The management of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Friday said grid instability was not responsible for the Ikeja Electric (IE) Band A outage reported by the company on Nov. 3 and Nov. 4.
- Mba said that the shortfall in electricity supply to IE’s customers was a consequence of reduced generation and the resulting allocation, not any failure of TCN’s transmission network.
- She said that the reduced generation had affected the energy allocated to DisCos, resulting in fewer hours of electricity supply and increased load shedding across distribution networks.
Key Facts:Friday: The management of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Friday said grid instability was not responsible for the Ikeja Electric (IE) Band A outage reported by the company on Nov. 3 and Nov. 4.2023: “By virtue of Section 67 of the Electricity Act 2023, the determination of the root cause of disturbances, shortfalls, and interruptions on the national grid falls exclusively within the defined functions of the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO).
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The management of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Friday said grid instability was not responsible for the Ikeja Electric (IE) Band A outage reported by the company on Nov. 3 and Nov. 4.
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The management of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Friday said grid instability was not responsible for the Ikeja Electric (IE) Band A outage reported by the company on Nov. 3 and Nov. 4.
