132 kV Kano transmission line to be built

The governor of Kano State has signed an MoU with the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), in Asokoro, Abuja, for better electricity supply in the state.

 


Nigeria

Nigeria: The governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, has signed an MoU with the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), in Asokoro, Abuja, for better electricity supply in the state.

A statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson said the governor assured that “providing electricity to Kano is a task that must be done.”

The statement said with the new MoU, Kano would be getting electricity from three to four sources.

The Memorandum of Understanding is between Kano, Jigawa, and Katsina states.

It is for the construction of 132 kV transmission line through Daura-Kazaure-Dambatta-Babura and 60 MVA, 132 / 33 kV substation at Kazaure and Babura, and 60 MVA 132 / 33 kV substation at Mashi.

It also includes the Katsina-Daura 132 kV transmission line at Mashi and provides acquisition/provisions of lands for the construction of Substations at Kazaure, Babura and Mashi.

 

Source: Premium Times