The Federal Government says it completed 105 power transformer projects from 2015 to 2022.
The transformer projects have added a capacity of 6,216MVA to the national grid.
Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu said this at the 11th edition of the President Muhammadu Buhari Scorecard Series (2015-2023) organized to showcase the regime’s achievements in Abuja, on Tuesday.
The minister said 73 of the power transformers were installed by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) engineers in substations across Nigeria.
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Aliyu also said several substations and bay extensions were nearing completion and are expected to be ready for integration by the first and second quarters of 2023.
According to him, 900km of reconductoring and construction of new transmission lines were completed during the period in view.
The minister also revealed that some transmission line projects are nearing completion and expected to be integrated by 2023, including the Kaduna – Jos Double Circuit Transmission Line and the Benin – Ajaokuta 330kV Single Circult.
