2023: Again, national grid collapses

Nigeria’s electrical supply has once again collapsed, with power output falling from a peak of 3,594.60 megawatts (MW) at midnight to a mere 42.7 MW. At noon on Tuesday, only the Delta Power plant had 41.00 MW of operational power on the grid, while Afam had 1.7 MW.

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The system has collapsed twice in less than five days, putting the country in complete darkness for more than 12 hours.