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NERC Conducts Emergency Response Simulation to Enhance Safety Preparedness

In line with its commitment to safety and regulatory excellence, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has successfully conducted a comprehensive emergency response simulation at its headquarters in Abuja. The exercise was carried out in collaboration with key emergency and security agencies, including the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit of […]

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NERC Marks 2025 Safety Week, Tasks Staff on Heightening Safety Practices

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has declared open its Safety Week for the Year 2025, in collaboration with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). Speaking before declaring the safety week open, NERC Vice Chairman, Dr. Musiliu Oseni, urged participants to heighten safety practices in workplaces and homes towards contributing to a culture of safety […]

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Order on the PIP for TCN and NISO

This regulatory instrument may be cited as the Order on Performance Improvement Plan (“PIP”) for the Transmission Company of Nigeria Plc (“TCN”) and the Nigerian Independent System Operator (“NISO”) 2025. Click here to read more.

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Notice of Postponement of the Public Hearing

The TCN Petition hearing earlier scheduled for Tuesday has been rescheduled to Thursday, 17 July 2025, at 10:00 AM. Venue: NERC Headquarters, Central Business District, Abuja. We regret any inconvenience this change may cause and encourage relevant stakeholders and members of the public to attend.

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NERC Annual Report 2024

NERC Annual Report & Accounts is prepared in compliance with section 56 (1) of the Electricity Act 2023, which mandates the Commission to keep proper accounts and other records relating to such accounts in respect of all the Commission’s activities, funds and property, including such particular account and records as the Minister may require. The […]

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PETITION FILED BY THE TRANSMISSION COMPANY OF NIGERIA PLC ON THE PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT PLAN ORDER

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (the “Commission”) issued Order No. NERC/2025/043 – Order on the Performance Improvement Plan (“PIP”) for the Transmission Company of Nigeria Plc (“TCN”) and the Nigerian Independent System Operator (“NISO”) – with effect from 15 May 2025 to 14 May 2027 (the “PIP Order”). The PIP Order sets out specific implementation […]

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NERC First Quarter 2025 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 […]

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Bauchi Electricity Consumers Engaged on Rights, Obligations at NERC Town Hall Meeting

In June 2025, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) held a three-day town hall meeting in Bauchi, Bauchi State, as part of its ongoing efforts to engage electricity consumers and promote awareness of their rights and obligations. Led by NERC Commissioner for Stakeholder Management, Mrs. Aisha Mahmud, the event marked the culmination of a series […]

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NERC Convenes Biannual Health and Safety Managers’ Meeting

A three-day biannual Health and Safety Managers Meeting of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) has begun at the premises of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) Headquarters in Abuja. The meeting aimed to review the challenges faced and progress made in addressing health and safety concerns within the NESI. This edition focused on fostering […]

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Transfer of Regulatory Oversight of the Electricity Market in Abia State to ASERA

In compliance with the amended Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (CFRN) and the Electricity Act 2023 (Amended), the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (“NERC” or the “Commission” has issued an order to transfer regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Abia State from the Commission to the Abia State Electricity Regulatory Authority (ASERA). Recall […]

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