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24-hour power supply: Details of closed-door meeting between Power Minister, DisCos emerge

Details of a closed-door meeting between the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, and Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies, DisCos, over the proposed 24/7 Energy Zones have emerged. In a statement on Tuesday, Tegbe said the meeting was in furtherance of the Federal Government’s commitment to delivering reliable electricity to Nigerians. According to him, the closed-door meeting was […]…

24-hour power supply: Details of closed-door meeting between Power Minister, DisCos emerge

A closed-door meeting between Nigeria's Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, and DisCos discussed the proposed 24/7 Energy Zones aimed at delivering stable electricity to key areas. Tegbe emphasized the Federal Government's commitment to reliable power supply, addressing constraints in generation, transmission, and distribution. The meeting aimed to unlock commercial and industrial demand and strengthen DisCos' revenue.

The leaders of several DisCos attended, including AEDC, Eko Power Ltd., and IBEDC. The Federal Government also committed to upgrading infrastructure in high-demand areas to meet growing economic needs.

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