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September 1, 2019
TheTransmission Company of Nigeria, TCN says it is working with the Ministryof Power to boost power supply in the country.
TheCompany’s Managing Director, Usman Mohammed said this during the inspectionvisit to the Kashimbilla HydroPower Plant in Taraba state by the Ministerof Power Sale Mamman.
ThePower Evacuation Component of the Kashimbilla Hydro-Power Plant, whichcommenced in 2017, was ninety per cent completed and would soon take-off.
TheManaging Director said that the Transmission Company was working with theministry of power to reinforce the power project, to ensure that it commencestransmission immediately.
The Acting Director, Renewable Energy and Rural Power Access Department, Faruk Yusuf, said that the power evacuation project would contribute forty Mega Watts to the National Grid. He said that the project will cover several local government areas and millions of people across Taraba and Benue.