TCN begins restoration of Kainji-Birnin Kebbi transmission line

The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has begun restoration of the 330kV Kainji-Birnin Kebbi Transmission Line pursuing the illness of operation T367 successful Yauri, Kebbi State. 

TCN disclosed this successful a connection issued by its absorption connected Wednesday, September 23, 2026.

The institution said the collapsed operation had been wholly dismantled and decommissioned, portion the conductors and skywire had been decently aligned successful mentation for the adjacent signifier of the restoration.

An Emergency Restoration System, ERS, operation has besides been moved to the affected determination and is acceptable for installation, TCN said.

According to the company, the installation volition beryllium followed by cablegram stringing and different associated works required to reconstruct the affected transmission line.

The illness of operation T367 had disrupted bulk energy transmission done the Kainji-Birnin Kebbi corridor.

DAILY POST reports that TCN declared Force Majeure connected the 330kV Kainji-Birnin Kebbi transmission enactment connected September 8 pursuing the incident.

The institution had said preliminary findings indicated that dense winds...