Power generation dipped further on Monday, October 17 to 4,157.80megawatts, from the 4,358.2megawatts of electricity that was generated on Sunday, October 16.
The Nigerian Electricity System Operator of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, stated this in its website. It explained that lowest energy generation recorded was 3,186MW, while peak generation was 4,358.2mw.
The highest system frequency recorded on the day under review was 51.53Hz while the lowest frequency was 48.88Hz. Peak generation ever attained remains 5,074MW.
The generation companies, GENCOs have been plagued with inadequate gas supply, which have been attributed most often to the activities of militants.
The GENCOs had said that there has been stranded power caused by inaccessibility to gas as a result of renewed attacks by Niger Delta militants is 4991Mw.
