The FGN Power Company welcomed the House of Representatives Committee on Power for an oversight visit. The committee was briefed on the current status of the PPI, ongoing projects, achievements, and the challenges facing FGNPC as a Special Purpose Vehicle implementing the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI).
FGN Power Company (FGNPC) has significantly increased power supply in Lagos with the successful installation and energization of a 100 MVA, 132/33kV power transformer at the Maryland Transmission Substation. This strategic upgrade, implemented under the FGNPC’s Presidential Power Initiative (PPI), has boosted the substation’s capacity from 72MW to 152MW, providing a much-needed sur ge in […]
FGN Power Company (FGNPC) has taken a significant step towards improving power supply in Lagos State. Under its Presidential Power Initiative (PPI), the FGNPC has installed and commissioned a 60MVA,132/33kV Power Transformer to replace the existing 60MVA transformer that was derated to 15MVA capacity due to ageing at the Ajah Transmission Substation. This new transformer, […]
31st July 2024 – Abuja, Nigeria The Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) continues to progress under the mandate of Mr President to expeditiously deliver improved power supply to industrial clusters, households and businesses. FGN Power Company has successfully received ten (10) power transformers and ten (10) mobile substations from Siemens Energy. These are being deployed at […]
The inaugural meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Power Sector Working Group, led by the Ministry of Power, aimed to address cross-sector issues crucial for providing reliable and sustainable electricity access in Nigeria. The working group, which includes critical stakeholders from various sectors, is set to meet quarterly. Key Issues Discussed: The meeting concluded with a call […]
Power Africa Coordinator Richard Nelson, Chief of Party for the Nigeria Power Sector Programme (NPSP) Mr Tunde Gbajumo, and MD/CEO of FGN Power Company (FGNPC) Mr Kenny Anuwe visited the Apo Transmission Substation to inspect the 60 MVA Power Transformer deployed by FGNPC. The main objective of the visit was to engage with the Apo […]
Last week, the FGN Power Company (FGNPC) had the pleasure of hosting a courtesy visit by the esteemed China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) Group. The delegation was led by Mr Wang Xiaohu, Director of Strategic Development at China Machinery Industry Corporation. This significant visit underscores the ongoing commitment to fostering innovation and development within Nigeria’s […]
LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA – Today marked a significant chapter in Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to enhance its power supply with the commissioning of the 63MVA, 132/33kV Ajah Mobile Substation, a crucial element of the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI). The ceremony, held at the Ajah Transmission Substation in Lagos State, evidenced improvements in transmission capacity and reliability […]
Today, the Governor of Kogi State, H.E Ahmed Usman Ododo paid a courtesy visit to FGN Power Company
27th February 2024 The Honourable Minister of Power Commissions Five State Projects Under the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI). These states, includes Okene in Kogi State, Amukpe in Delta State, Potiskum in Yobe State, Apo in Abuja, and Ihovbor in Edo State, collectively mark a leap forward in the nation’s quest for energy sufficiency. Under the […]
Abuja, 22-23 Jan. 2024 FGN Power Company engages with Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC’s) Companies on contract negotiation for the successful implementation of the Lines Project under the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI).
FGNPC collaborates with AFC, Siemens Energy, and TCN in a workshop dedicated to addressing the transmission workstream of the PPI, aligning with the accelerated agreement signed at Cop28. On Day 2, the workshop shifts focus to the distribution workstream of the PPI. The meeting gathers all EPCs involved to align on implementation arrangements, ensuring the […]
The Federal Ministry of Power convened a pivotal 3-day ministerial retreat from December 12th to 14th, centered around the theme of the Integrated National Electricity Policy and Strategic Implementation Plan (INEP-SIP): Navigating and Aligning on the Path to Enhanced Electricity Reliability. This retreat marks a crucial inaugural step towards the establishment of the INEP-SIP, mandated […]
ABUJA Nigeria– FGN Power Company (FGNPC), Siemens A.G, and Siemens Energy proudly announced the signing of an acceleration agreement aimed at expediting the implementation of the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI). This landmark collaboration underscores a commitment to fostering sustainable energy development in Nigeria. Under the agreement, the National Power Training Institute of Nigeria (NAPTIN) will […]
President Bola Tinubu and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz joined forces in Dubai to witness the signing of a pivotal agreement to accelerate the implementation of the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) to enhance electricity supply in Nigeria. The agreement, sealed at the COP28 climate summit, outlines a comprehensive modernization and expansion plan for the transmission, distribution […]
BERLIN, Germany– In a significant breakthrough, discussions between Vice Chancellor, Robert Habeck, and key representatives from Nigeria have paved the way for the accelerated implementation of the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI). The Nigerian delegation, comprising Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, Honourable Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, […]
FGNPC has successfully installed and energized a 1x 63 MVA, 132/33KV Mobile Substation at Ajah Transmission Substation, Lagos State, on November 1st, 2023 as part of Phase 1 of the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI).
To enhance the availability of electricity to homes and businesses nationwide, the Federal Government of Nigeria, represented by the Ministry of Power, has signed $463 million distribution lines upgrade contract with a Chinese consortium. The contract to be financed by the China Exim Bank has both off-shore and significant on-shore content. In a statement by […]
FGN Power Company is holding a 3-day workshop on April 25th- 27th, 2023, for the Power Training Institute (PTI) workstream under the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) in collaboration with our implementation partners Siemens AG and Siemens Energy. The PTI is intended to train engineers and build capacity in power system simulation, network studies, and system […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved $1.9 million and €62.9 million for phase one of the presidential power initiative (PPI). PPI is a power upgrade and modernization programme between the Nigerian government and Siemens with the support of the German government. Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, budget and national planning, said this on Wednesday […]
Power project deal with Siemens to increase Nigeria’s electricity to 25,000MW when completed – Aliyu
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved Siemens’ pre-engineering contract to commence work on the significant expansion of Nigeria’s electricity transmission and distribution network and also generation capacity.