The National Electricity Grid has collapsed yet again. Recall that there was a Nationwide blackout on Monday, March 14, after the system suffered a collapse.
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The latest system collapse occurred between 5pm and 6pm on Tuesday March 15. The grid generation dropped from 3,000 megawatts (MW) earlier to 1,758MW leaving just 12 Generation Companies (Gencos) operating.
Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) also confirmed the partial collapse of the grid in a public notice.
The electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) said the collapse of the grid occured at 5.10 p.m on Tuesday.
They said the collapse had disrupted power supply within their networks with their customers experiencing blackouts.
“Dear esteemed customers, we would like to inform you of another system collapse on the national grid which occurred at 5:10 p.m today (Tuesday).
We are monitoring the situation and will continue to provide updates.
