{"id":28995,"date":"2020-08-21T16:32:47","date_gmt":"2020-08-21T16:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=28995"},"modified":"2020-08-21T16:32:47","modified_gmt":"2020-08-21T16:32:47","slug":"nigerias-power-grid-peaks-at-5420-30mw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigerias-power-grid-peaks-at-5420-30mw","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria\u2019s power grid peaks at 5,420.30Mw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian power industry achieved all-time national peak of 5,420.30 megawat (Mw) which was effectively transmitted through the national grid at a frequency of 50.10Hz at 9:15pm, August 18, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>General Manager, Public Affairs,Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Ndidi Mbah stated this in a statement on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>TCN said this was the highest ever recorded in the nation\u2019s power sector to-date, surpassing the previous peak of 5,377.80Mw recorded on August 1, 2020, by 42.50Mw.<\/p>\n<p>According to the company, the gradual but steady improvement in electricity delivery in the sector is attributable to the interest of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari in piloting programmes and projects geared towards growing the power sector as well as the collective effort of all power sector players in the value chain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria: The Nigerian power industry achieved all-time national peak of 5,420.30 megawat (Mw) which was effectively transmitted through the national grid at a frequency of 50.10Hz at 9:15pm, August 18, 2020. General Manager, Public Affairs,Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Ndidi Mbah stated this in a statement on Thursday. TCN said this was the highest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":26787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,15],"tags":[97,766],"class_list":["post-28995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","tag-buhari","tag-power-and-energy"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nigeria\u2019s power grid peaks at 5,420.30Mw - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Africa Press-Nigeria:The Nigerian power industry achieved all-time national peak of 5,420.30 megawat (Mw) which was\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigerias-power-grid-peaks-at-5420-30mw\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nigeria\u2019s power grid peaks at 5,420.30Mw\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa Press-Nigeria:The Nigerian power industry achieved all-time national peak of 5,420.30 megawat (Mw) which was\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigerias-power-grid-peaks-at-5420-30mw\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-08-21T16:32:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2020\/06\/N-Power-1024x640-1.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"640\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigerias-power-grid-peaks-at-5420-30mw#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigerias-power-grid-peaks-at-5420-30mw\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"alico\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/50afd2ef4f0e900bd0a176404a8484a7\"},\"headline\":\"Nigeria\u2019s power grid peaks at 5,420.30Mw\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-08-21T16:32:47+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigerias-power-grid-peaks-at-5420-30mw\"},\"wordCount\":133,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigerias-power-grid-peaks-at-5420-30mw#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2020\/06\/N-Power-1024x640-1.png\",\"keywords\":[\"Buhari\",\"power and energy\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Economy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigerias-power-grid-peaks-at-5420-30mw#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigerias-power-grid-peaks-at-5420-30mw\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigerias-power-grid-peaks-at-5420-30mw\",\"name\":\"Nigeria\u2019s power grid peaks at 5,420.30Mw - 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