To improve the quantum and quality of power being supplied to customers in its service areas, BEDC Electricity Plc. (BEDC), seeks to partner with power generation companies within and outside Nigeria, specialising in embedded generation. This, the management said, is being proposed under a build, operate and evacuate power lines (11KV or 33KV) from their facilities to BEDC’s designated take-off points. “This invitation is open to existing generation companies within BEDC’s franchise areas, and those operators with genuine intention to site their generating facilities within our franchise area, which covers Delta, Edo, Ekiti and Ondo states in Nigeria,” the management asserted. up to the 3KV or 11KV feeder (from power plant to linking point of BEDC network).BEDC explained that the measure was aimed at solving the problem of power supply in some of its franchise states, as the power generation companies are expected to produce power through embedded generation/off national grid to augment shortfall from the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN).

Source: The Guardian December 24, 2019 03:11 UTC