POWER GENERATION Archives

NIGERIA POWER GENERATION ROSE BY 3% BUT CITIZENS STILL SUFFERING

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Gambeta News

Nigeria’s power generation, yesterday, rose by three percent to 4,735.1 megawatts, MW, from 4,594.6MW recorded last week. The Nigeria Electricity System Operator, a semi-autonomous body under the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, responsible for operating the transmission system disclosed this in its report obtained by Vanguard. The report showed an improvement from an average of 4,000MW, which the nation recorded for a greater part of 2022, but over 200MW less than the federal government’s 5,000MW…

HOW ELECTRIC POWER ARE GENERATED USING DIFFERENT SYSTEMS

Posted on April 24, 2020April 24, 2020 by Gambeta News

Electrical Engineers knows that power system is divided into three part; power generation, transmission and distribution. But in this article, we would be discussing how power can be generated using different systems. Power generation systems are simply the combination of a potential or stored energy converter providing kinetic energy, which, in turn, creates electric power for use in motors, lighting, heating, and other conveniences of modern life. Power generation needs renewable sources which includes solar, wind, water, tidal…

SEPLAT PARTNERS WITH NNPC TO RAISE US$700m GAS DEVELOPMENT FUNDS

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Gambeta News

Seplat teams up with NNPC to improve gas production in Nigeria. Seplat Petroleum Development Company recently announced that it is partnering with Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC); to raise US$700 million for a gas development project. The US$700 million is for a joint gas project in Imo state; which will tremendously help Nigeria to reduce its dependency on oil. According to A.B.C Orjiako, the Co-founder and Chairman of Seplat; the project includes the development of the Assa…

GENERAL ELECTRIC SIGN POWER GENERATION DEAL IN NIGERIA

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Gambeta News

General Electric sign deal to provide power generation at Port Harcourt Refining in Nigeria. Multinational conglomerate company General Electric has sign a power generation deal that will help power generation in Nigeria. This deal will help support the power generation requirements of the Port-Harcourt Refining Company in Nigeria. The 12-years deal will include the provision of parts, spares and repairs. It will also include services for over two major inspection cycles for three units of GE’s TM2500 aeroderivative gas turbines earlier…

UGANDA GETS POWER SUPPORT FROM SIEMEN

Posted on September 27, 2017September 29, 2017 by Gambeta News

Siemen to increase national power generating capacity and connect more people to the power grid in uganda. Uganda is a country that has one of the lowest electricity access rates by global and regional standards. The country poor power sector has lead to its been able to have a grid electricity of less than 22% whereby making only 7% of the rural population currently electrified. Siemen’s contribution is primarily to increase national power generating capacities and to…