The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC today received a delegation of regulatory officials from the Autorité de Régulation de l’Électricité (ARE) Cotonou, Benin Republic on a study tour. It is the national authority for the regulation of electricity in the West African country. The delegation led by the ARE President and President of the National […]
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Thursday conveyed a public hearing with stakeholders converging to recommend ways to address power system disturbances. In his address, the NERC Chairman, Sanusi Garba said NERC considers what has been happening as significant public interest and provides a platform to discuss ways to tackle them. There have been […]
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission notes with concern the recent escalating incidence of grid disturbances often leading to marked outage in several states thus reversing many of the gains recently achieved in reducing infrastructure deficit and improving grid stability. Initial reports on the grid disturbance that occurred this morning indicate that today’s outage was triggered […]
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In furtherance of providing updates on the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) to the judiciary, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) brought together experts in the power sector and the legal profession to discuss key issues in the industry, the role of adjudication and the Electricity Act on Tuesday. The seminar was organized by NERC […]
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is promoting the awareness of the judiciary on the operations of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). Given this, NERC in collaboration with the National Judicial Institute (NJI) has organized a seminar for Justices of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State with […]
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has reiterated its commitment to protecting the rights of electricity consumers rights while ensuring that Distribution Companies provide quality service. The NERC Commissioner, Consumer Affairs, Aisha Mahmud stated this at a townhall meeting in Osogbo in Osun state, in collaboration with Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC). The gathering was […]
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Staff members of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission have marked the 2024 Customer Service Week with photograph sessions. The theme for this year’s event is ‘Above and Beyond’. It is a week set aside globally to acknowledge the significant role customers play in the business world. While appreciating electricity customers in Nigeria, NERC commits to […]
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A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has struck out a case by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) challenging the implementation of electricity tariff review by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company PLC and 11 others. In the judgment on 7 October 2024, the Court considered all the parties’ arguments and ruled that MAN’s suit […]
+ Read MoreThe 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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