Ikeja Electric apologises for failing to satisfy 20-hour Band A provide goal

 Ikeja Electric has apologised to prospects on a number of Band A
feeders after failing to satisfy the minimal 20-hour day by day electrical energy provide
goal on October 25 and 26, with some feeders recording zero hours of provide
on each days.

 

In a round dated October 27, the electrical energy distribution
firm stated it fell wanting the anticipated service degree on the affected
feeders.

“Dear Esteemed Customer, we apologize for falling wanting
the anticipated minimal service degree of 20 hours on the Band A feeders under for
October twenty fifth and twenty sixth, 2026,” Ikeja Electric stated.

The DisCo listed affected feeders throughout Ikeja, Shomolu,
Oshodi, and Akowonjo, with disruptions attributed to community faults, grid
instability, transformer limitations, and panel-swapping work.

The firm stated 5 feeders in Shomolu — 11-Magodo
INJ-T1-Emanuel Keshi, 11-Magodo INJ-T1-Shangisha, 11-Magodo INJ-T1-Owulade,
11-Magodo INJ-T2-Bashiru, and 11-Magodo INJ-T2-CMD –recorded zero hours of
electrical energy provide on October 25 and 26.

The firm attributed the availability disruption to “panel
swap”.

Ikeja Electric stated the 11-PTC INJ-T2-Awuse feeder in Ikeja
recorded 19.28 hours of provide on October 25 and 18.72 hours on October 26,
whereas the 11-Oworo INJ-T3-Anthony feeder in Shomolu acquired 6.38 hours and
19.32 hours, respectively.

The round listed “11KV fault” and “grid instability”
among the many causes of disruptions affecting feeders.

Ikeja Electric stated different feeders had been affected by what the
firm described as “power transformer limitation”, alongside faults on its
11kV and 33kV networks.

The DisCo stated the 11-Alimosho INJ-T8-Okunola feeder in
Akowonjo recorded 16.55 hours of provide on October 25 and 18.95 hours the
following day, whereas the 11-PTC INJ-T2-Medical feeder in Ikeja recorded 15.82
hours and 18.72 hours, respectively.

According to Ikeja Electric, the 33-Orgba TCN-MTN feeder in
Ikeja additionally recorded zero hours of electrical energy provide on each days, with a 33kV
fault listed among the many causes of the disruption.

The firm apologised for the newest disruptions, saying,
“we regret any inconvenience this may have caused you.”

Ikeja Electric had beforehand attributed decreased electrical energy
provide throughout its community to a shortfall in energy allotted from the nationwide
grid.

In an announcement on October 6, the corporate stated it was
participating related stakeholders to enhance provide and would proceed
distributing out there electrical energy “as efficiently and equitably as possible”.

Three weeks later, on October 19, the corporate once more
attributed decreased provide hours throughout its community to inadequate energy
allotted from the nationwide grid.

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