The Honorable Minister of Power, Engr.Abubakar D. Aliyu accompanied by the MD/CEO, of FGN Power Company, Mr. Kenny Anuwe, inspecting the ongoing installation of the PPI’s 60 MVA 132/33 kV Power Transformer at Apo, Transmission Substation, Abuja under phase 1 of the Presidential Power Initiative. The PPI’s 60 MVA 132/33kV at the Apo Transmission Substation […]
President Muhammadu Buhari said he would commission the two power transformers delivered by Siemens in November. This came as he restated the commitment of his government to the partnership with Siemens and the German Government to improve electricity generation in the country. Buhari made these commitments while receiving the officials of Siemens Energy AG at […]
Nigeria is set to witness improved power supply with installation and inauguration of the first set of power equipment procured under the Presidential Power Initiative (IPP), through the Nigeria-Siemens power deal. Gatekeepers News reports that the Federal Government hinted that the inauguration would begin in the next two or three weeks. Chief Executive Officer, Federal […]
By Benjamin Alade Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, FGN Power Company, Kenny Anuwe has said the Federal Government is committed to increasing Nigeria’s current capacity of electricity generation from 5, 000 megawatts to 7,000 megawatts by 2024. Anuwe said this is part of Presidential Power Initiative (PPI), a programme of the Federal Government that was set […]
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor The arrival of FGN Power Company-Presidential Power Initiative, PPI, mega power transformers in Nigeria would deliver additional 96 megawatts, MW to consumers.ADVERTISING The transformers, manufactured by Siemens Energy arrived the Lagos Port about a week ago, under the PPI, which aims at increasing Nigeria’s supply to 7,000MW, 11,000MW and 25,000MW […]
The Federal Government has met with the management of Siemens Energy in Germany to fast track the delivery of the mobile substations and transformers ordered through the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) to improve and stabilize electricity across the country. The Minister of Power, Engr Abubakar Aliyu, on Tuesday met with the Dr Christian Bruch, President/CEO […]
By Guardian Nigeria The Federal Government and Siemens Energy have taken steps toward the realisation of 2,000 megawatts under the Phase 1 of the Presidential Power Initiative, PPI. The Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu had engaged Siemens’ Executive Management and Chief Executive Officer, FGN Power Company, Christian Bruche, to expedite actions on the production of […]
ABUJA, Nigeria – In December 2021, the Honourable Minister of Finance and Board Chair, FGN Power Company, Mrs. (Dr) Zainab Shamsuna. Ahmed and Honourable Minister of Power, Engr. Abubakar Aliyu presented a memo to the Federal Executive Council (FEC) requesting approval for the procurement of Ten (10) Power Transformers and Ten (10) Mobile Substations under […]
The Federal Government and Siemens Energy have identified over 200 power transmission and distribution projects for execution in all parts of the nation, under the Presidential Power Initiative, PPI. This came as the Niger Delta Power Holding Company, NDPHC Limited, yesterday disclosed it has been forced to shut down its 504 MW Alaoji Power Plant […]
