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“You need to go there and survey the people there to see if they are getting up to 20 hours of power supply regularly over the next week, but personally, I do not think that the 20 hours daily thing would be consistent or is consistently going to happen across the board,” he concluded.
However, Mr.
Ogu counters this claim by pointing out the lack of critical systems such as SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition), which monitors the grid in real time, and adequate spinning reserves necessary for maintaining grid stability when primary power plants fail.
“If it is a function of generation capacity and that generation capacity is consistent, then there is a possibility that 20 hours of power supply can be delivered to Band A customers,”he noted.
“So the problem with grid collapse is not about an increase in tariff; it is more about willpower to do the right thing and maybe corruption,”Mr..
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