The Nigerian power industry has achieved an improved all-time national peak of 5,420.30MW, which was effectively transmitted through the national grid at a frequency of 50.10Hz at 9:15pm, August 18, 2020.
This is the highest ever recorded in the nation’s power sector to-date, surpassing the previous peak of 5,377.80MW recorded on August 1, 2020, by 42.50MW.
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The improvement in electricity delivery in the nation’s power sector is attributable to the collective effort of all sector players in the value chain. Although a peak does not translate to steady power supply, a feat the industry is yet to achieve.
Editor: Ena Agbanoma