TCN gives reasons for Thursday’s Zero MW

02 March 2016, Abuja – The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has explained that the nationwide total system collapse experienced at 12:35pm on Thursday, was caused by the tripping of Osogbo/Ihovbor and Ihovbor/Benin 330kV transmission lines, which resulted in loss of 201MW generation from Ihovbor power station. The Management of System Operation/Market Operation (SO/MO) of the TCN, […] More »