Nigeria is set to experience a prolonged epileptic power supply as generation from the Egbin station crashed to a record low of 172 megawatts on Tuesday, down from 1,085MW on March 15.
According to industry data, eight of the nation’s 26 power plants were idle on Tuesday. Below are the power plants and reasons why they are currently not functioning.
1. Olorunsogo II in Ogun State - Gas constraint
2. Ibom Power in Cross River - Guide vane problem
3. Afam IV & Afam V – Blade failure, burnt generator transformer
4. Rivers IPP - Gas constraint
5. Trans-Amadi - Gas constraint
6. AES - Out of production
7. ASCO - Leakage in furnace
8. Gbarain. - Gas constraint
According to industry data, eight of the nation’s 26 power plants were idle on Tuesday. Below are the power plants and reasons why they are currently not functioning.
1. Olorunsogo II in Ogun State - Gas constraint
2. Ibom Power in Cross River - Guide vane problem
3. Afam IV & Afam V – Blade failure, burnt generator transformer
4. Rivers IPP - Gas constraint
5. Trans-Amadi - Gas constraint
6. AES - Out of production
7. ASCO - Leakage in furnace
8. Gbarain. - Gas constraint