March 04, (THEWILL) – The Transmission Company of Nigeria has announced that the nation’s power sector has achieved a new peak generation for the year 2025, which was successfully transmitted.
TCN said in a statement on Tuesday that the new feat was recorded on Sunday, March 2, 2025, with the new generation peak of 5,713.60 megawatts, surpassing the previous peak generation of 5,543.20MW achieved on February 14, 2025, by 170.40 MW.
The company, however, said this new peak is lower than the all-time maximum peak generation of 5,801.60MW recorded on March 1, 2021, by 88MW.
“Furthermore, a new record for the maximum daily energy ever attained in the history of the electricity industry in Nigeria was also set yesterday, with a total of 125,542.06 megawatt-hours (MWh).
“This surpasses the previous record of 125,159.48MWh achieved on February 14, 2025, by 382.58MWh,” the statement added.
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