TCN begins rationing for repairs

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has begun rationing of electricity in parts of Kaduna metropolis to enable it carry out repairs in its installations. Kaduna Electric which serves the state said in a statement yesterday that the rationing was earlier meant for February 6 to 14 but was later extended to April 14, 2018 […]

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has begun rationing of electricity in parts of Kaduna metropolis to enable it carry out repairs in its installations.

Kaduna Electric which serves the state said in a statement yesterday that the rationing was earlier meant for February 6 to 14 but was later extended to April 14, 2018 from 8am to 5pm daily.

“The planned outage as initiated by TCN is to enable its crew decommission the existing conductors & insulators on the line, re-conducting the lines and installation of composite insulators on 132KV,” the company said.

The affected areas include; Kakuri, Barnawa, Nasarawa, Narayi High Cost, Narayi Village, Chelco Feeder as well as Nortex.

Others are; Sunglass, Sabon Tasha, Unguwan Pama, Kabala Costain, Kachia Road and all areas across River Kaduna bridge (Kaduna South).

The rest are; Government House, Kaduna State University, Police Headquarters, Constitution Road and Catholic Social centre. The spokesman, Abdulazeez Abdullahi, in the statement expressed  regrets the inconvenience may cause  customers.