Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, Abuja Region, has announced a planned preventive maintenance at the Katampe 132/33 KiloVolt (kV) Transmission Substation on Saturday from 9:00am to 4:00pm.
The General Manager, Public Affairs of the TCN, Mrs Ndidi Mbah, announced this in a statement in Abuja on Saturday.
Mbah said the scheduled maintenance is to allow TCN’s maintenance crew to perform preventive maintenance on the 100 Mega Volt Ampere (MVA) 132/33kV Power Transformer (TR1), its auxiliaries and associated switchgear in the substation.
”Consequently, Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, will not be able to off-take bulk power for distribution to customers in parts of Mpape, Maitama, Jahi, Life Camp,
“Others are Kado Fish Market, Idu-Karmo and its environs during the maintenance period,” she said.
The company regrets any inconvenience the planned outage may cause to electricity customers in the affected areas, she said.
She added that equipment maintenance is essential to ensure their continued optimal performance.
