Light customers around Nsukka for Enugu State get six-day period to mark, but di transmission company don set aside two days wey e no plan to cut supply for dis work. For notice wey reports carry on 3 November, Transmission Company of Nigeria say contractor go test equipment for Nsukka–New Haven 132-kilovolt substation from 5 to 10 November.
Di tests concern di system wey dem dey use monitor and control substation equipment, wey dem call SCADA. Na checks before dem commission am. Di company say e go interrupt supply stage by stage so dem fit take di part where work dey happen offline while oda areas continue to receive bulk power.
Di notice say work fit continue on Sunday 8 November and Tuesday 10 November without any planned cut on dose two days. Dat leave Thursday 5, Friday 6, Saturday 7 and Monday 9 November as di four dates inside di work period wey customers fit experience power cut because of di tests.
MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited dey supply customers wey get light through di transmission station. TCN list customers wey Nsukka substation dey serve, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and di Orba and Sumas 33-kilovolt feeders. Feeder na power line wey carry light go one part of di network. Di list fit help customers know if di work concern their supply.
For October, MainPower tell customers to expect cut from 9am reach 5pm every day for di six days. November reports about TCN notice agree say work go happen in stages. Di versions wey New Africa Horizon and The Preview Media publish talk clear say 8 and 10 November no dey among planned cuts. TNT give di whole work period but e no list di exceptions. None give hourly timetable for each feeder.
Wetin e mean for you. If you need light for class, shop or work for house for one of di areas wey dem mention, check with MainPower about your own feeder before you plan. Di two days wey dem set aside concern dis testing work. Dem no mean say another fault no fit happen.