Power Generation Capacity Hits 2,730Megawatts

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Power generation capacity from the Nigeria Electricity System, Operator to the 11 electricity distribution companies, DisCos, hit 2,730mega watts on Monday, May 16.

The daily technical report update obtained in Abuja, indicated that the System Operator allocated 313.10Mw to the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), adding that there was no major break down recorded in the network situation report.

The report however said some 33KV and 11KV feeders were out due to low generation, as well as some feeders due to some niticeable fault.

In its Sunday report on system performance, the System Operator said its peak power generation was 2,633Mw, while lowest generation was 168,90Mw.

The total energy the System Operator sent out to the DisCos was 49,137.84Mw.