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NLC-TUC Strike: Aba Power Apologises for Electricity Blackouts in Aba and Environs

The Management of Aba Power Electricity Ltd, which provides electric power to nine of the 17 Local Government Areas in Abia State, has apologised to electricity consumers in its coverage area for the blackouts experienced yesterday, Tuesday, November 14. A statement by the power utility signed by its Managing Director, Patrick Umeh, attributed the outages …

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Ebonyi no longer gets up to 4 hours power supply daily — Gov. Nwifuru

Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi, has decried the poor state of power supply to the state, saying residents no longer get up to four hours of electricity daily. Nwifuru made the assertion when he received the management team of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) in his office on Tuesday in Abakaliki. The Governor called …

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Southeast Electricity Consumers Association Warns Against “Emergency Electricity Activists”

The Southeast Zone of the Electricity Consumers of Nigeria (ECAN) has issued a warning against “fly-by-night” activists, advising the public to be wary of them because “they are not committed to the common good but to their own pockets”. In a strongly worded statement in Enugu today signed by the ECAN zonal chairman, Engr Joe …

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9 LGAs Pledge to Protect Public Power Facilities in Abia

Chairmen of nine out of the 17 local government areas in Abia State supplied electric power by Geometric Power group have pledged to work more closely with both the power firm and security agencies to protect electric infrastructure in their domains, according to a statement by Aba Power Limited, a subsidiary of the group. “Geometric …

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Aba Integrated Power Project (Aba IPP): Debt restructuring and new investment

The Aba Integrated Power Project (Aba IPP) is Nigeria’s first independent and integrated power utility. It consists of a ring-fenced distribution network, a 141 MW gas-fired power plant, a 27 km gas pipeline, and a distribution utility. The Aba IPP is Nigeria’s largest IPP, and the deal represents the country’s largest IPP financing to date. …

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Barth Nnaji: Why I Located $600m Geometric Power Plant in Aba

The principal driving force behind the choice to site the Geometric Power Plant in Aba, according to Professor Barth Nnaji, Chairman of Geometric Power Group, was his enthusiasm to contribute to industrial growth in Igbo land in a way that would hasten the rapid development of Nigeria. At the leadership colloquium on “Igbo Leadership and …

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Transaction of the Year (Distribution) at the Nigeria Power Sector Awards

Being only three (3) years in the power sector, Aba Power was nominated for the Transaction of the Year (Distribution) at the Nigeria Power Sector Awards, which is termed to be the biggest power sector awards in Nigeria. The event was held at the International Conference Centre (ICC), Abuja on the 23rd of November 2022. …

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