The Ughelli Generating Company, GENCO, says it will generate 25 percent of the nation’s electricity by the end of 2016.
This was disclosed by the Chairman of GENCO, Tony Elumelu, in an interview with newsmenat the Ughelli Power Plant, saying that Nigeria’s single most critical agenda should be to fix power supply in the country and believes that the Ughelli plant can produce more than a quarter of Nigeria’s power.
He stated that an increase in the generating capacity of the Ughelli Plant is coming at a time the nation’s GENCOs are said to be generating less than 5.0 percent electricity needs of the country.
Elumelu further stated that he sees a future where everyone will have improved access to electricity in Africa, stating that improved access to electricity will help to develop Africa and help to transform the continent.
This was disclosed by the Chairman of GENCO, Tony Elumelu, in an interview with newsmenat the Ughelli Power Plant, saying that Nigeria’s single most critical agenda should be to fix power supply in the country and believes that the Ughelli plant can produce more than a quarter of Nigeria’s power.
He stated that an increase in the generating capacity of the Ughelli Plant is coming at a time the nation’s GENCOs are said to be generating less than 5.0 percent electricity needs of the country.
Elumelu further stated that he sees a future where everyone will have improved access to electricity in Africa, stating that improved access to electricity will help to develop Africa and help to transform the continent.
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