By Idu Jude
Weeks after the collapse of the National grid, the Transmission Company of Nigeria again has claimed it has successfully transmitted another new record peak generation of 5,615.40MW on Sunday, 28th of February, 2021, at about 9:30pm.
According to a release issued by the General manager public affairs Mrs Ndidi Mbah, the new peak generation which was transmitted at a frequency of 50.20Hz, surpasses the previous peak generation of 5,593.40MW which occurred on the 25th of February, 2021 by 22.0MW.
Mrs Mbah, also revealed that the organization last Friday, 26th February, 2021, equally transmitted a new Maximum Daily Energy of 116,891.14MWH which is higher than the previous value of 116,121.42MWH achieved on Thursday, 25th of February, by 769.72MWH.
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She stressed the Managing Director, Engr. Sule Abdulaziz has reiterated that the consistent increase in the peak generation is due to synergy among power sector participants and concerted efforts by TCN.
The effort according to the Managing director, is to ensure that all generated power is wheeled to distribution load centers nationwide.
Also it promised that the TCN will continue to work hard to complete ongoing projects and undertake new ones as it strives to put in place a robust transmission grid, despite challenges posed by vandalism and insecurity. All hands must be on deck in the fight to safeguard electricity installations nationwide.
