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 […]
Phase one of the Siemens power deal under the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) is 80% complete according to the FGN Power Company. The pilot project which is described as a quick-win intervention strategy, aims to address immediate constraints in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). The successful implementation of projects under Phase 1 is expected […]
The Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) project for Phase 1 is underway and has recorded notable successes. The Pilot Project is a quick-win intervention strategy which will unlock immediate constraints in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) through the deployment of Ten (10) Power Transformers and Ten (10) Mobile Substations across the country. The Mobile Substation, […]
FGN Power Company has completed the installation and energization of the 60MVA, 132/33kV power transformer at Apo Transmission Substation. The newly installed Apo transformer has replaced the 45 MVA 132/33 kV transformer that is no longer in service. This replacement will ensure steady and dependable supply at the transmission level to approximately 5,000 households and […]
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 FGN Power Company Managing Director, Mr. Kenny Anuwe accompanied by the Chief Technical Officer, Engr Idowu Oyebanjo visited Apo Transmission Substation to inspect and engage the installation team for updates on the ongoing installation of the 60MVA Power Transformer at Apo Transmission Substation under Phase 1-A of the Presidential Power Initiative( PPI).