Blackout: Nigerian Govt gives reasons for third national grid collapse in 7 days

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The Nigerian Government has said that Saturday’s national grid collapse was caused by an explosion of a current transformer at the Jebba transmission station at 08:15 am hours.

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, and Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday.

Saturday’s grid collapse made it the third time the system shut down in the last seven days.

Reacting, NERC noted that bulk power supply has been significantly restored as of 13:00 hours on Saturday in 33 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

“The Nigerian Electricity…

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