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NERC Urges Investors to Leverage Regulatory Frameworks to Boost Electricity Supply
NERC has called on investors to take advantage of existing regulatory frameworks to drive large-scale investments capable of improving electricity supply across the country. Speaking during an interactive panel at the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja on Tuesday, 27 October 2026, NERC Chairman, Dr. Musiliu Oseni, represented by the Commission’s Director of Economic Regulation, […]
NERC Holds Capacity-Building Training for Forum Members
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, commenced a three-day capacity-building programme for members of its Forum Offices across the country. The training, themed “Strengthening Forum Members in Delivering Quality Rulings and Resolution of Complaints,” is designed to enhance the capacity of Forum Members in effectively adjudicating customer complaints and resolving […]
NERC Supports Capacity Building on Tariff Design for Imo State Electricity Regulatory Commission
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has concluded a two-day Capacity Building Session for the Imo State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ISERC) with the theme: “Tariff Methodology in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry.” Speaking at the session, the Head, International Relations and Stakeholder Secretariat, Stakeholder Management Division at NERC, Mrs Regina Osuagwu, reaffirmed NERC’s commitment to […]
NERC Calls for Enhanced Cybersecurity Resilience Across Nigeria’s Power Sector
The Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Dr. Musiliu Oseni, on Thursday, 15 October 2026, called for greater collaboration and stronger cybersecurity compliance across the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI), warning that cyber threats have evolved beyond the financial sector and now pose significant risks to the power sector globally. Speaking at a […]
X Spaces Discussion on Metering in the NESI Oct 14
Join us this Wednesday for an essential NERC X Spaces discussion as we dive deep into Metering in the NESI (Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry). We will be breaking down exactly what consumers need to know, including: 🔌 Single-phase vs. Three-phase meters: Understanding the technical differences 🧾 How metering ensures fair and accurate billing 🚀 Ongoing […]
The NERC 2026 Q2 Report is out now
The NERC 2026 Q2 Report is out now. To read it and other NERC Reports, visit our website at nerc.gov.ng.
NERC Second Quarter 2026 Report
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) quarterly report is prepared in compliance with Section 56(3) of the Electricity Act 2023, which mandates the Commission to submit quarterly reports of its activities to the President and the National Assembly. The report analyses the state of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) covering the operational and commercial […]
Mainstream Energy Management Pays Courtesy Visit to NERC, Introduces Incoming MD/CEO
The management of Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited (MESL), led by its outgoing Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Lamu Audu, paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to formally introduce the incoming MD/CEO, Mal. Siraj Abdullahi. The visit provided an opportunity for the company’s management to engage with the Commission and reaffirm […]
Revised Order on Utilisation of Earned Non-Admin Operating Expenditure by Distribution Companies
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued a revised Order on the utilisation of earned Non-Administrative Operating Expenditure (Non-Admin OpEx) by successor electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos). This Order is aimed at accelerating network upgrades, improving service reliability, and ensuring that available revenues are invested in critical infrastructure projects. The Order, which takes effect from […]
Revised Order on Successor Distribution Companies’ (“DisCos”) Utilisation of earned Non-Admin Operating Expenditure (OpEx)
The Commission has issued the Revised Order on Successor Distribution Companies’ (“DisCos”) Utilisation of earned Non-Admin Operating Expenditure (OpEx). Click here to read this order.