Power Minister Sets Up Committee To Address Grid Collapses

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Power Minister Sets Up Committee To Address Grid Collapses

A statement from the minister’s media aide,Bolaji Tunji, revealed thatAdelabuwas deeply concerned about the recent grid disturbances that caused widespread power outages across parts of the country twice in one week.

The statement added that the committee would conduct a comprehensive review of the grid’s stability, identifying the necessary investments and technical improvements required to make the system smarter and more resilient.

In response, the minister formed a forensic investigation committee tasked with identifying the root causes of the incidents and advising the government on measures to strengthen the national grid.

Adelabu expressed his dissatisfaction with the situation, noting that the grid collapses threatened to undermine the progress made in the power sector over the past year, which had seen the generation and distribution of 5,527 megawatts — a record high in three years..

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