Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) was incorporated in November 2005. TCN emerged from the defunct National Electric Power Authority (NEPA) as a product of the merger of the Transmission and Operations sectors on April 1, 2004.
Being one of the 18 unbundled Business Units under the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN), the company was issued a transmission License on 1st July, 2006. TCN licensed activities include: electricity transmission, system operation and electricity trading which is ring fenced.
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The Interim Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, Mr. Usman Gur Mohammed, has commended the Managements of Power Generating Companies for deploying Free Governor Control mechanisms in their power plants which have resulted in improved grid stability and reliability.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) in the April 3, 2017 editions of Guardian, Daily Sun, and Tender Journal placed an advert for pre-qualification as Insurance Company/Broker/Underwriter with the closing date for submission slated for 8th May, 2017.
In accordance with the provisions of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Act Cap E12 LFN 2004, which makes it mandatory for proponents of all new major development activities to carry out Environmental Impact Assessment for their proposed projects, the Federal Ministry of Environment hereby announces a twenty-one (21) working days Public Notice for information and comments on the draft EIA report of the above named project submitted by Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN).
The transmission Company of Nigeria has successfully installed and energized a 40MVA 132/33kV mobile power transformer at the Damboa Transmission Substation in Bornu State, on May 7th, 2017.
The interim Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Mr. Usman Gur Mohammed, has been elected the new Chairman of the West African Power Pool (WAPP) Executive Board.
The newly appointed Managing Director of the Communauté Electrique du Bénin (CEB), Togo, Mr. Karimou Chabi Sika, on Tuesday, 2nd May, 2017, led a delegation of the company to pay a courtesy call on the Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Mr. Usman Gur Mohammed.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has increased transformer capacity in its Ajah substation with additional 60MVA, bringing the substation capacity to 220MVA from 160MVA, even as on-going works to bring back to service another 60MVA power transformer in the substation has reached advanced stage.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said that it has successfully completed the installation and commissioning into service of two 66MVA 132/33kV power transformers in its Katampe and Alagbon Transmission stations in Abuja and Lagos respectively.
