As part of efforts to improve grid management in Nigeria, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has officially handed over the control room building extension for the SCADA/EMS at the Gwagwalada 330kV Transmission Substation to the Nigerian Independent System Operator, NISO.
The facility will serve as a temporary National Control Centre, NCC, in Abuja.
Speaking at the event, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of TCN, Engr. Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz, described the occasion as a defining moment for the company and a significant milestone in the collective effort to strengthen Nigeria’s electricity transmission infrastructure.
Represented by the General Manager, Project Coordination, Engr. Amini Tahir, the MD/CEO said that the completion of the facility marked not just the end of a construction project, but the beginning of a new phase in grid management and national power coordination.
TCN Public Affairs General Manager, Ndidi Mbah disclosed this in a press statement yesterday. (TheNation)