As Nigeria basked in the joy of the festive season, millions of homes and businesses were plunged not into lights but into darkness, a familiar reminder of the country's past power failures. Despite installed grid capacity of more than 13,000 megawatts (MW), actual power generation fell to about 3,000 MW, leaving homes, hospitals, entertainment venues and small businesses struggling with power outages during Christmas. By Monday, December 29, at 2:45 pm the grid collapsed and reached near 0 MW. Needless to say that the latest
As Nigeria basked in the joy of the festive season, millions of homes and businesses were plunged not into lights but into darkness, a familiar reminder of the country's past power failures. Despite installed grid capacity of more than 13,000 megawatts (MW), actual power generation fell to about 3,000 MW, leaving homes, hospitals, entertainment venues and small businesses struggling with power outages during Christmas. By Monday, December 29, at 2:45 pm the grid collapsed and reached near 0 MW. Needless to say that the latest