Power Sector And Other Related News Stories For Thursday May 2nd 2024
Critical Reforms Needed In Power Sector
A new plan by the Federal Government to unbundle the electricity distribution companies along state lines is a tacit acknowledgement of one of the perennial weaknesses the power sector has been fraught with. Therefore, the government should not merely unbundle the DisCos, it should also ensure that they are further privatised to tackle the energy challenges citizens and industry are confronted with.
https://punchng.com/critical-reforms-needed-in-power-sector/
NLC, TUC Condemn Higher Tariffs For Non-Existent Electricity
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have appealed to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and power sector operators to reverse the increase in electricity tariff within one week.
TUC, NLC Urge NERC To Reverse Increase In Electricity Tariff
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have appealed to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), and Power Sector operators, to reverse the recent increase in electricity tariff within one week.
https://radionigeria.gov.ng/2024/05/01/tuc-nlc-urge-nerc-to-reverse-increase-in-electricity-tariff/
Solution To Obnoxious Power Tariff Policy: Towards Cost Reflective Price Regime
In July/August 2020, the Federal Government introduced new electricity tariff regime that coincided or was jammed with increase in petroleum products pump prices around same time.