TCN receives new transformers

This delivery is part of TCN’s ongoing efforts to improve transmission and ensure a more stable power supply in the Lagos area.

 


TCN receives new transformers

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Nigeria, Abuja: The Transmission Company of Nigeria’s (TCN) Apapa 132/33kV Transmission Substation received two new 60 MVA transformers on Monday, July 1. This is part of TCN’s ongoing efforts to improve transmission and ensure a more stable power supply in the Lagos area.

According to the company, the transformers will significantly enhance the substation’s capacity to handle increased load demand and improve the reliability and efficiency of electricity transmission to residential, commercial, and industrial users in the region. Sule Abdulaziz, the managing director of TCN, emphasized the importance of the new transformers in bolstering the overall power infrastructure in Lagos State and noted that the transformers would help address the challenges of power fluctuations and outages, leading to improved service delivery to consumers.

The transformers and their accessories will undergo a series of tests and installation processes before being fully operational. The TCN says that all necessary measures are being taken to expedite the installation and commissioning of the transformers to ensure minimal disruption to the power supply.

Source: Business Day