By; PETER NOSAKHARE, Kaduna
Transmission Company of Nigeria, (TCN), on Thursday said that the country’s electricity supply rose by 7.11 per cent to 85,874.18MWh on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, representing the highest electricity supply in over one month.
The increase in energy supply is following a 6.96% energy generation from 81,310.5MWh recorded on Tuesday to 86,967.76MWh on Wednesday.
According to the information from TCN, 98.74% of the energy generated was distributed to the Distribution Companies, DisCos.
Similarly, peak generation increased by 1.96 per cent to 3,800.6MW, while off-peak generation stood at 3,457.5MW, representing a 9.47 percent rise compared to the previous day.
But despite the increase, electricity generation and supply in Nigeria is still crippling below the minimum 105,000MWh of electricity required to record stable power supply in the country.
