NERC has issued an Interim Order (Order No: NERC/2026/086) dissolving the board of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Plc (KAEDC) effective August 10, 2026, pursuant to sections 75–79 of the Electricity Act 2023. This decisive action follows severe financial insolvency, with KAEDC accumulating over ₦118.6 billion in additional market debt under ASI Engineering Limited by May 2026, […]
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) today received a delegation from the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and officials from the Ministry of Energy of Sierra Leone on a courtesy visit to the Commission. The Sierra Leonean delegation is in Nigeria under the REA Country-to-Country Knowledge Exchange Programme, aimed at strengthening institutional collaboration and sharing best […]
+ Read MoreThe Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), in collaboration with the Nigerian Energy Support Programme (NESP) of GIZ, successfully convened the South-East Regional Sensitisation Workshop on Curbing Vandalism of Power Infrastructure in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) on Tuesday, 4 August 2026, in Umuahia, Abia State. The workshop focused on developing sustainable strategies to address […]
+ Read MoreThe Commission has issued the August 2026 Energy Caps. Click here to view.
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has conducted a capacity-building session for the Kogi State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) to strengthen its customer complaint redress and dispute resolution processes in line with evolving electricity market reforms. The KERC delegation, led by its Vice Chairman, Engr. Michael Enema Meliga, visited NERC Headquarters for a technical engagement […]
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has concluded a study tour for a delegation from the Zanzibar Utilities Regulatory Authority (ZURA), aimed at strengthening regulatory collaboration and promoting knowledge exchange in electricity sector regulation. The study tour, which ended on Tuesday, 28 July 2026, provided the ZURA delegation with first-hand insights into Nigeria’s evolving electricity […]
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has successfully concluded a pivotal three-day regional seminar for judges of the Adamawa and Taraba State High Courts. Themed “Nigeria’s Electricity Market in Transition: Law, Regulation and the Courts,” the event provided the critical legal and operational insights required to navigate the implementation of the Electricity Act 2023 and […]
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) hosted a delegation from the Zanzibar Utilities Regulatory Authority (ZURA) on a study tour aimed at strengthening regulatory collaboration and facilitating knowledge exchange on electricity sector regulation. The delegation was received by the Commissioner for Stakeholder Management, Hajiya Aisha Mahmud, who welcomed the team to the Commission and reaffirmed […]
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The landscape of the Nigerian power sector is changing rapidly, with 16 states having fully transitioned to state electricity regulation. If you missed our recent live X-Spaces broadcast, you can listen to the full recording here. Below, we have summarized the crucial points discussed by our expert panel regarding what this decentralization means for consumers, […]
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