The Management of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) Lagos Region has announced that there would be planned disruption of electricity supply to some parts of the Lagos metropolis from 10:00am-2:00pm on Thursday, July 10, 2014.
The planned outage which will emanate from the Akangba Sub-Region is to enable it carry out annual preventive maintenance on the secondary breaker and bus isolator, which are very important equipment in the power transformers in the station, TCN Lagos region said in a statement on Tuesday signed by Celestina Osin, senior manager, public affairs, TCN, Lagos region.
It said with the maintenance of these equipment, electricity supply will receive a further boost in the areas that will be affected.
The outage will see consumers in Ajele, Marina, Broad Street , Ijora Cause Way, Ijora Olopa and their environs being without electricity supply for the period that the maintenance work will last as about 30MW of load will be interrupted because two power transformers( a 30MVA and a 45MVA) will be out of service during the period.
“We solicit the understanding and patience of all our esteemed customers that will be affected by the outage, more so that the notice for the disruption is coming at such a short notice. We also use this medium to apologize for any inconveniences the planned blackout will cause them,” the statement said.
