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Parts of Abuja thrown into darkness over TCN maintenance
Following planned maintenance by the Transmission Company of Nigeria in its Kubwa substation, several portions of the Federal Capital Territory will be without electricity for several hours on Monday.
Ndidi Mbah, TCN’s General Manager of Public Affairs, announced this in a statement late Sunday night.
According to her, maintenance of its three 33kV feeders in Kubwa Substation will begin Monday at 10:00 a.m. and will go until 5 p.m.
Consequently, the power supply from Abuja Distribution Company to Kubwa, Bwari and its environs will be interrupted for maintenance.
“The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) wishes to announce that its crew will perform scheduled maintenance on three 33kV feeders in Kubwa Substation. Maintenance will commence on Monday, 4 December, 2023, from 10.00 am to 5:00 pm.
“Consequently, there will be power interruption on the feeders mentioned, affecting power supply through AEDC to its customers within Kubwa, Bwari and environs for seven hours tomorrow.
“Power supply will be restored to the affected areas as soon as maintenance is completed,” the statement reads.