Agency overview | |
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Formed | 2005 |
Preceding agency | |
Type | State-owned enterprise |
Jurisdiction | Federal Republic of Nigeria |
Headquarters | Federal Capital Territory, Abuja |
Agency executive |
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Parent agency | Federal Ministry of Power |
Website | www |
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) is a federal government owned electric utility company in Nigeria established in 2005. It is headquartered in the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja. It is a member of the West African Power Pool, an agency committed to improving energy flow across ECOWAS member states through joint financing between member countries for better sustainability of power projects within the region. It is in furtherance of this collective objective that the TCN provides bulk power supplies to countries like Republic of Niger, Republic of Benin and Togo.[1][2][3][4]