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FG Adds 625MW To National Grid – Minister by ManirBK: 8:14am On May 04 |
T he Federal Government yesterday announced the addition of
625MW of power to the national grid, increasing the grid’s
wheeling capacity to 4800MW. . Special Adviser, Strategic Communications to the Minister of Power, Bolaji Tunji, said this in a statement in Abuja. Bolaji quoted the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu as saying this at the inauguration of the 63 Mega Volt Ampere (MVA), 132/33 Kilo Volt (KV )mobile station at Ajah, Lagos and at the inauguration of 60MWA, 132/33KV Power Transformer in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi . According to the minister, the pivotal project is a testament to the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu towards transforming the Power sector in the pursuit of reliable and sustainable energy infrastructure for a better Nigeria. Adelabu said that the mobile substation being inaugurated was a strategic deployment aimed at improving the transmission capacity constraints by over 1300mv across the nation. He spoke on the significance of the project and other equipment undergoing installation under the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI). ”I urge all Nigerians to safeguard these vital installations against acts of vandalisation and sabotage,”he said. Adelabu noted that the success of government initiatives hinges on collective responsibility. He also called on the management of the Power Company and all stakeholders in the power sector to work with determination to ensure that the timelines set for projects delivery are achieved. “Together, we will embark on a journey towards a brighter future for Nigeria, one powered by innovation, resilience and collective determination”, he said. Earlier in his remarks, Mr Kenny Anuwe, Managing Director of FGN Power Company said, ” as Nigeria continues its journey towards energy sufficiency and economic prosperity, initiatives like the PPI. According to him, this underscores President Tinubu’s unwavering determination to deliver adequate electricity towards unlocking Nigeria’s full economic potentials. Anuwe assured of FGN Power Company’s commitment in driving progress and delivering tangible improvements in electricity access for all Nigerians in this transformative era in Nigeria’s power Sector. Tunji said that FGN Power was established by the Presidency as a special purpose vehicle (SPV), tasked with implementing the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) with Siemens serving as the technical partner. https://thenationonlineng.net/fg-adds-625w-to-national-grid-minister/ mynd44 oam4j lalasticlala seun nlfpmod fergie001 |
Re: FG Adds 625MW To National Grid – Minister by ManirBK: 8:14am On May 04 |
Good development We are getting there |
Re: FG Adds 625MW To National Grid – Minister by seyits: 8:24am On May 04 |
It might be slow. But we will surely get there |
Re: FG Adds 625MW To National Grid – Minister by richeeyo(m): 8:30am On May 04 |
Where are those children of hate that don't want anything good for this country yet they want to be president with a lying machine and one fake rejected rosvivour gbajue |
Re: FG Adds 625MW To National Grid – Minister by Mynd44: 8:35am On May 04 |
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