Tag: Dr Sam Amadi
NERC licenses 4 coys to generate 774 MW of electricity
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued on-grid licences to four companies to generate 774 megawatts (MW) of electricity.…
Nigeria: Up up goes electricity tariff
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Monday announced an increase in electricity tariff by between N1 and N5. NERC…
NERC stops fixed charge in areas without electricity for 15 days
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Wednesday in Abuja directed electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOS) to stop collecting N750 monthly…
Electricity Commission woos foreign investors
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has assured foreign investors of a conducive environment for those intending to invest in…
Electricity generation to hit 12,000mw by 2016
Dr Sam Amadi, Chairman, Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has said electricity generation nationwide would hit 12,000 mega watts before…
Loss making Nigerian power firms stall market take off
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced the postponement of the take-off of the Transitional Electricity Market (TEM), after…
Paying More For Darkness
To many people around the world, Nigeria seems to be a very strange country. The closer you look, the lesser…
Ribadu: I’ll catch oil subsidy thieves in 7 days
DESMOND UTOMWEN/Abuja The pioneer Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Malam Nuhu Ribadu has boasted that should he be given…
Panel blames PHCN’s CEOs for firm’s inefficiency
A committee set up to look into metering and electricity supply in Nigeria has faulted chief executive officers of PHCN…
Electricity Consumers To Get Free Prepaid Meters
Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Dr. Sam Amadi, says provision has been made for free installation of…
Consumers Get New Electricity Tariff In June
The Chairman of Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Dr Sam Amadi, says electricity consumers should expect a tariff review by…