TCN announces planned outage at Abuja transmission substation

Transmission Company of Nigeria,TCN, Abuja Region has announced a planned preventive maintenance at the Katampe 132/33 KiloVolt (kV) Transmission Substation on Saturday from 9:00am to 4:00pm.

General Manager, Public Affairs of the TCN, Mrs Ndidi Mbah, made this announcement in a statement in Abuja on Saturday.

Mbah said the scheduled maintenance is to enable TCN’s maintenance crew carry out preventive maintenance on the 100 Mega Volt Ampree (MVA) 132/33kV Power Transformer (TR1), its auxiliaries, and associated switchgear in the substation.

”Consequently, Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, will be unable to off-take bulk power for distribution to customers in parts of Mpape, Maitama, Jahi, Life Camp,

”Others are Kado Fish Market, Idu-Karmo, and their environs during the maintenance period,” she said.

According to her, the company  regrets any inconvenience the planned outage may cause electricity customers in the affected areas.

She added  that equipment maintenance is essential to ensure their continued optimal performance.

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