NIGERIAN ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION

The electricity regulatory firm established by the Lagos State Government has paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) aimed at strengthening regulatory collaboration and knowledge sharing. The board members of the Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC) and the Lagos State Independent System Operator (LISO) were led by the Lagos State […]

NJI Commends NERC on Capacity Building for Judiciary on Power Sector

The Administrator of the National Judicial Institute (NJI), Hon. Justice Babatunde Adeniran Adejumo, OFR (Rtd), has commended the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) for its sustained efforts in providing capacity-building programmes for judges on policies, regulations and reforms in the power sector, noting that the initiative has significantly improved the resolution of electricity-related disputes. Speaking during […]

NERC HOLDS SOUTH-WEST REGIONAL SENSITISATION ON CURBING VANDALISM OF POWER INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE NIGERIAN ELECTRICITY SUPPLY INDUSTRY

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), in partnership with the Nigerian Energy Support Programme (NESP) of GIZ, successfully hosted the South-West Regional Sensitisation Workshop on Curbing Vandalism of Power Infrastructure in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). The workshop focused on addressing vandalism and improving the sustainability of Nigeria’s electricity infrastructure, emphasizing the need for […]

NERC Convenes Stakeholders’ Meeting on Grid Code and NESIS Regulations

Stakeholders from across the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) convened in Abuja for a consultative engagement focused on finalising updates to the Nigerian Electricity Supply and Installation Standards (NESIS) Regulations. Speaking at the session, NERC Vice Chairman, Dr. Yusuf Ali, explained that the regulatory document is now at an advanced stage of revision and will […]

NERC, NMDPRA Strengthen Collaboration for Sustainable Power Sector Development

The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Engr. Saidu Aliyu Mohammed, alongside members of his management team, paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) in Abuja. The visit was aimed at strengthening institutional collaboration between the two regulators in recognition of their strategic roles in […]

Transfer of Regulatory Oversight of the Electricity Market in GOMBE State to GOSERC

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 Gombe State from the Commission to the Gombe State Electricity Regulatory Commission (GOSERC). Recall […]