Tag: Power outage

Why Nigeria needs 33,000MW for stable power supply – DisCos
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ICYMI: Enugu residents face 10-day blackout over TCN rehabilitation

MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited has announced scheduled power outages across Enugu metropolis from Wednesday, October 22, to Thursday, October 31, 2025. The outages will occur daily between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. during this period. The Head of Corporate Communications at MainPower, Mr. Emeka Ezeh, made the disclosure in Enugu on Monday, according to the […]

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Power outage hits Akwa Ibom, Rivers, Bayelsa, Cross River

The Transmission Company of Nigeria has confirmed a forced power outage on the Aba/Itu 132 kilovolt transmission line, which occurred on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at approximately 1:03 am due to a line trip. According to TCN’s spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, the incident interrupted bulk power supply to the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company and Akwa […]

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Blackout hits Spain, Portugal disrupting critical infrastructure

A massive power outage swept across Spain and Portugal on Monday, plunging millions into darkness and disrupting critical infrastructure in a sudden, nationwide blackout. The outage, which struck late Monday morning local time, affected both countries, with Portuguese authorities confirming to local media that the blackout was nationwide. Similar reports surfaced from Spain, indicating a […]