Tag: DISCOs
No hope on power supply in 2020, genset market projected to grow
There is no hope yet in sight to end Nigeria's epileptic power supply as the gen set market is projected…
Unsteady power supply: Senate probes GenCos,DisCos
The Committee on Power has been mandated by the Senate to investigate the activities of power generating and distribution companies…
Nigerian Govt to increase supervision of Discos
The Federal Government says its representatives on the Board of Electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) has been increased from one to…
Power Interrupted–Panic at the DisCos
“Up NEPA”! The joyful yell that formed part of the earliest memories of many a Nigerian child of my generation.…
War against immorality: South Sudan bans discos, nightclubs
South Sudan’s capital Juba has banned all nightclubs and discos and limited bar hours, a move government said is designed…
CACOL warns BPE over renewal of DISCOs licences
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has warned the the Bureau for Public Enterprises (BPE) against extending the…
DisCos fault planned implementation of N72bn distribution network financing initiative
Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos), says government’s plan to implement the N72 billion distribution network financing initiative through the Transmission Company…
Power supply: Fashola angry with spokesman for DisCos
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, says his directive to Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is…
DisCos must stop estimated billing, Fashola insists
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, Monday directed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to…
Reps set up panel to investigate excessive charges by DISCOs
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara says the House has commenced an investigation into allegations of excessive…
Nigerian Govt provides N37bn grant to DisCos
The Federal Government said it has taken advantage of the new Meter Asset Provider (MAP) regulations to give a grant…
Dogara calls for strict regulation of DisCos
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara has urged the Ministry of Power to take the oversight…
Retreat Participants Urge DISCOs To Prevent Meter Bypassing
Participants at the top management retreat of the Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing have called on Electricity Distribution…
DisCos To End Estimated Billing
The Association of Nigeria Electricity Distributors (ANED) has assured the non-Maximum Demand (MD) customers or residential customers that it is…
GenCos back govt’s move to monitor collection of electricity funds by DisCos
The Association of Power Generation Companies (APGC) says the Federal Government’s plan to monitor collection of electricity payment will ultimately…