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Transmission Company of Nigeria has said it did not approve the planned two-month outage in Ondo and Ekiti states.<\/p>\n
TCN General Manager Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, while reacting to an alleged outage over maintenance of the Osogbo\/Akure Ado-Ekiti 132 kilovolt line.<\/p>\n
Recall that Benin Electricity Distribution Company, BEDC, had announced a two-month outage in Ondo, Ekiti states from July 1, 2024, to August 31, 2024.<\/p>\n
However, TCN clarified that no such request for an outage has been made.<\/p>\n
\u201cA publication by the BEDC regarding a proposed outage on the Osogbo-Akure-Ado-Ekiti 132kV line to install OPGW commencing on 1st July 2024 has been brought to the notice of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN.<\/p>\n
\u201cTCN Management hereby informs the general public that no such outage request has been approved,\u201d it stated.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, DAILY POST reports that the Ekiti State Government rejected the planned two-month power outage by the Benin Electricity Distribution Company, BEDC.<\/p>\n
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