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The Commission’s mandate is to establish a stable legal, commercial and technical regulatory framework for the provision of electricity to residents of the State bymarket participants that are licensed to operate in the Enugu State Electricity Market for the benefit of residents of the State.
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EERC Chairman and Commissioners met with the Honourable Attorney General (AG) of Enugu State on 12th September 2024 for a pivotal advocacy session.
In a historic move, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) recently gave fillip to the long agitation for the decentralisation of the power sector. From last Wednesday, the regulatory oversight of the Enugu electricity market has been transferred to the state government vide the Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC).
Enugu Govt Targets 700MW, as Investors, Stakeholders Review State’s Draft Electric Regulatory Framework
In line with its vision to grow the state’s economy from $4.4bn to $30bn and meet the state’s power needs, the Enugu State Government says it is working to ramp up the state’s electricity capacity from the 70MW currently supplied by the national grid to 700MW through private sector investment.
Governor Peter Mbah Signs Enugu Electricity Bill Into Law
Enugu, Nigeria - In a landmark move aimed at boosting economic growth and ensuring stable power supply, the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has signed the Enugu State Electricity Bill into law. The signing ceremony, which took place at the Government House Enugu, was hailed as a crucial step towards creating a robust and independent electricity market in the state.
Enugu targets 690MW, 20-hour power supply by 2030
Enugu State Government says it plans to transition from an energy poor state to a commercially viable electricity market generating over 690 megawatts of electricity and at least 20-hour per day...
NERC cedes regulatory oversight of Enugu electricity market to state government
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has officially transferred regulatory oversight of the Enugu electricity market to the Enugu Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC).
Rowland of EERC discovers new ways to solve power system issues
With extensive experience across multiple power systems in Enugu, Rowland successfully resolved longstanding electricity infrastructure challenges in Enugu, Udi, and Nsukka. His interventions brought closure to critical power issues across these regions, marking a significant milestone in the development of electricity infrastructure in the eastern part of Nigeria.
What to expect from EERC
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Transforming the Electricity Sector
Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC), is ensuring reliable and sustainable energy for all residents in Enugu State. Together, we illuminate the path to a brighter future.