Babatunde Fashola, minister of power, works and housing, on Monday unfolded a 13-point agenda towards enhancing power supply in the country.
Speaking in Abuja during his maiden meeting with power generation, distribution and transmission companies, and other stakeholders, Fashola said the agenda was drawn up to ensure effective monitoring of the sector. He listed the agenda as continuous public engagement on tariff collection and debts, power generation, maintenance, ancillary services, dispatch orders and discipline. Others were gas requirement and constraints, transmission constraints, 33KV load offtake, imbalance and location of excess supply, overload safety, service quality, new captive and embedded generation, franchising and other issues relevant to the growth of the sector. He revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari had directed all stakeholders in the sector to hold monthly meetings on issues concerning the industry. He said that the meeting would be rotated among the various GENCOs, DISCOs, TCN and other stakeholders across the country. Fashola said that all decisions reached at such meetings would be binding on all the stakeholders.
Read more at: https://www.thecable.ng/fashola-lists-10-agenda-for-reviving-power-sector
No comments:
Post a Comment