The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a successfully energized Ugwuaji-Apir 330kV transmission Line 2 on 14th of November, 2024, at approximately 11.50 am.
TCN made this known in a statement signed by its spokesperson Ndidi Mbah saying it had completed the repairs and stringing of damaged portions of the transmission line on Thursday.
“Expectedly, Jos, Kaduna, Kano, and Yola Distribution Companies will now pick more loads for onward distribution to customers within their franchise area,” it hinted.
WikkiTimes reports that the 330kV Ugwuaji-Apir transmission lines had been out of service since October 21st due to the vandalism of the 330kV double circuit transmission lines 1 & 2. Line 1 before it was restored earlier on October 30.
“The restoration of bulk power through line 2 means that both lines are now in circuit. Therefore, there will be substantial improvement of power supply to the North East and North West.
“We appreciate the patience and understanding of electricity customers in the Northern axis, who were affected by the incident.” it added.
