NIGERIAN ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION

NERC, State Regulators Inaugurate Forum of Nigerian Electricity Regulators (FONER) to Improve Electricity Regulation

Mar 25, 2026 SS

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has inaugurated a new forum aimed at enhancing coordination and effectiveness in electricity regulation across Nigeria. Speaking at the first quarter 2026 Regulatory Meeting with State Electricity Regulators (SERs) in Lagos, NERC Chairman, Dr Musiliu Oseni, described the initiative as a major step in Nigeria’s transition to a multi-level […]

Speech by NERC Chairman During Inauguration of Forum of Nigerian Electricity Regulators

Mar 25, 2026 NW

SPEECH DELIVERED BY NERC CHAIRMAN AT THE INAUGURATION OF THE FORUM OF NIGERIAN ELECTRICITY REGULATORS ON THE 25TH MARCH 2026 Protocols… Distinguished Colleagues Chairmen, CEOs and other Commissioners of SERCs Gentlemen of the Press Ladies and Gentlemen With profound gratitude to Almighty God, I am deeply honoured to welcome you to the inauguration of this […]

The Chartered Institute of Power Engineers of Nigeria Visits NERC, Advocates for Improved Standards and Enhanced Technical Competence in the NESI

Mar 24, 2026 SS

The Chartered Institute of Power Engineers of Nigeria visits NERC, advocates for improved standards and enhanced technical competence in the NESI.

INVITATION TO TENDER FOR GOODS – MARCH 2026

Mar 24, 2026 CU

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) invites experienced and qualified automobile dealers and suppliers to submit bids for various goods under its 2026 procurement exercise. The tender covers multiple lots, including vehicles and printer consumables. Interested bidders are encouraged to review all eligibility requirements, collection details, submission procedures, and deadlines in the full tender document. […]

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EoI) FOR 2026 CONSULTANCY SERVICES

Mar 24, 2026 CU

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) invites qualified and reputable firms to submit Expressions of Interest for its 2026 consultancy service engagements across various specialised lots. Interested bidders can review all requirements, eligibility criteria, submission details, and deadlines in the full EoI document. Click the link below to read the complete notice: EXPRESSION OF INTEREST […]

NERC Calls for Increase in Electricity Consumer Education Reporting

Mar 23, 2026 SS

The Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Dr Musiliu Oseni, has tasked specialized reporters of the Nigerian power sector to utilize their access to information to promote industry reporting and better educate the public. He stated this during a courtesy visit of the Power Correspondents Association of Nigeria (PCAN) to NERC on Monday, […]

NERC Approves Appointment of Ms. Adegbenro as Acting CEO of Eko DisCo

Mar 23, 2026 SS

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has formally approved the appointment of Ms. Sherifat Adegbenro as the acting Chief Executive Officer of Eko Electricity Distribution PLC (EKEDP). Aligned with the Code of Corporate Governance for the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry, this appointment ensures leadership continuity pending the DisCo’s appointment of a substantive CEO.

NERC, Imo State Collaborate to Advance Electricity Access

Mar 11, 2026 SS

The Governor of Imo State paid a courtesy visit on 11 March 2026, to the Commission to congratulate the Chairman on his appointment and to explore opportunities for strategic collaboration aimed at advancing the electricity market within the state. The visit underscored a shared commitment to fostering a mutually beneficial partnership that will drive sustainable […]

Order on the Registration and Authorisation of Grid-Connected Private Transmission Substation

Mar 11, 2026 CU

Click here to review the Order on the Registration and Authorisation of Grid-Connected Private Transmission Substation

NERC ORDERS REGISTRATION OF GRID-CONNECTED PRIVATE TRANSMISSION SUBSTATIONS

Mar 11, 2026 SS

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued the Order on the Registration and Authorisation of Grid-Connected Private Transmission Substations (NERC/2026/013), effective 9 March 2026, to strengthen oversight of privately owned substations connected to Nigeria’s national grid. The Order establishes a regulatory framework requiring owners of private transmission substations used by bulk electricity consumers to […]