Breaking: Nigeria's power sector records new all-time peak of 5,420.30mw- Nigeria's power sector has recorded a new all-time peak of 5,420.30mw - This was announced by the TCN's general manager, Ndidi Mbah, on Thursday, August 20 - TCN had on August 1, announced the highest peak of 5,377mws PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! The Nigerian power industry has achieved a monumental achievement as the national grid recorded a new peak of 5,420.3MWs, which is the highest ever recorded in the power sector. The Nation reports that the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) announced this on Thursday, August 20, through its general manager, (public affairs), Ndidi Mbah. Legit.ng gathered that the TCN had on Saturday, August 1, announced the highest peak of 5,377mws The new figure surpasses the previously recorded highest peak by 42.50MWs and at a frequency of 50.10Hz. Mbah said the gradual but steady improvement in electricity delivery in the nation’s power sector is attributable to the keen interest of the current administration of President Muhammadu Buhari in piloting programmes and projects geared towards growing the power sector as well as the collective effort of all power sector players in the value chain. Recommended for you Drama as Portable celebrates Olamide’s birthday with ‘strange’ wall paintin... He said TCN is committed to working assiduously to further stabilize, rehabilitate and expand the grid and urge Nigerians to lend their support by safeguarding electricity installations nationwide. The statement read: “The Nigerian Power industry has achieved yet another improved all-time national peak of 5,420.30MW, which was effectively transmitted through the national grid at a frequency of 50.10Hz at 9:15 pm, August 18th, 2020. “This is the highest ever recorded in the nation’s power sector to-date, surpassing the previous peak of 5,377.80MW recorded on the 1st of August, 2020, by 42.50mw.” “The gradual but steady improvement in electricity delivery in the nation’s power sector is attributable to the keen interest of the current administration of President Mohammadu Buhari in piloting programmes and projects geared towards growing the power sector as well as the collective effort of all power sector players in the value chain.” PAY ATTENTION: Get the Latest Nigerian News Anywhere 24/7. Spend less on the Internet! Recommended for you "Ngbó, they say you carry belle": Denrele Edun celebrates Yemi Alade, revea... The company also reiterated its commitment to further stabilize, rehabilitate and expand the grid, urging; “Nigerians to lend their support by safeguarding electricity installations nationwide.” Meanwhile, Legit.ng had previously reported that the Senate on Wednesday, July 22, called for a review of the Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) between the federal government and Azura Power Plant. It was reported that the Senate said the agreement was a drain on the nation’s resources. It also passed the resolution after adopting the recommendations of the Senate committee on power on addressing Nigeria’s power problems. Fashola EXCLUSIVE Interview: How Nigeria Can Have Uninterrupted Power Supply | - on Legit TV Source: Legit.ng - Nigeria's power sector has recorded a new all-time peak of 5,420.30mw - This was announced by the TCN's general manager, Ndidi Mbah, on Thursday, August 20 - TCN had on August 1, announced the highest peak of 5,377mws PAY ATTENTION: Legit.ng PAY ATTENTION: Legit.ng