Captive Power Permit

Captive Power Permit Application

This permit is issued pursuant to the NERC (Permits for Captive Power Generation) Regulations, 2008.


 

Application Requirements

Mandatory Documents

Completed application form with all required attachments including:

  • Certificate of registration / Certificate of incorporation / Memorandum and Articles of Association (as applicable)
  • Tax Clearance Certificate for the immediate past three (3) years
  • CVs of key technical personnel
  • Detailed schedule of plant sizes and locations (if more than one location)
  • Technical data with single line diagram of power plant showing cable sizes and protective devices
  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Approval

 

Applicable Fees

Processing Fee (Non-Refundable)

  • NGN 50,000

License Fees (Generator Capacity)

  • 1 – 10 MW: NGN 200,000
  • 11 – 20 MW: NGN 250,000
  • 21 – 30 MW: NGN 300,000
  • 31 – 40 MW: NGN 450,000
  • 41 – 50 MW: NGN 500,000
  • 51 – 100 MW: NGN 550,000
  • Above 100 MW: NGN 700,000

Amendment / Renewal Fee

  • NGN 50,000

 

Processing Timeline

Standard Processing Time: Three (3) Months


 

Contact Information

Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission
Address: Plot 1387, Cadastral Zone A00, Central Business District, PMB 136, Garki, Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Phone: +234-09-462-1400 / +234-09-462-1410

Email: info@nerc.gov.ng

Website: www.nerc.gov.ng

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