This was discovered from statistics provided by the Nigeria System Operator (NSO), an arm of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), to Daily Trust.
Electricity generation rises to 4,133MW
The data showed that 4,133 MW was the peak generation on Wednesday, August 18, 2016, while the lowest generation was 3,282 MW.
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola.
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Generation had reached a peak of 5,074 MW on February 2 but it crashed due to the activities of vandals.
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola had earlier blamed the electricity problems in the country on the activities of Niger Delta militants.
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