Ikeja Electric Distribution Company (IED) has explained why some parts of Lagos State and by extension, nationwide is experiencing power supply disruption.
The Nation learnt Egbin Power Station, one of the largest thermal power stations in the country, has been temporarily shut down to facilitate maintenance work on a crucial gas pipeline.
The Egbin power station is located in the Ikorodu area of Lagos state and supplies around 16% of the total electricity to the National Grid.
The shutdown, commenced at 11:13 hours on December 18, 2023, is expected to last for three days, causing a substantial reduction in the national power grid’s capacity.
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