From David Onuoja, Abuja
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), said, it has restored the 330kV Shiroro-Mando Transmission Line 2, after completing the repair works and energizing the line at 8:32pm on February 19, 2026.
This, it added follows the extensive technical interventions by TCN engineers to ensure infrastructure integrity and reliability is achieved.
In a press statement issued and signed by the general manager, Public Affairs Unit, Ndidi Mbah, said, with both Line 1 and 2 now operational, the Shiroro-Mando transmission corridor is fully functional, reinforcing bulk electricity transmission to Kaduna Electric’s franchise area.
This new development will enhanced the network flexibility and strengthens overall system reliability, marking a significant milestone in TCN’s efforts to strengthen the transmission backbone.
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It however, appreciated customers and stakeholders’ cooperation during the outage period and reaffirms its commitment to building a resilient national grid.
This restoration will improve power supply to Kaduna and surrounding areas, supporting economic activities and daily life, it said.
