{"id":2230,"date":"2023-09-19T13:49:10","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T13:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=2230"},"modified":"2023-09-19T13:49:10","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T13:49:10","slug":"nigerias-power-grid-faces-another-collapse-as-electricity-drops-to-42-7wm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2023\/09\/19\/nigerias-power-grid-faces-another-collapse-as-electricity-drops-to-42-7wm\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria&#8217;s Power Grid Faces Another Collapse, as Electricity Drops to 42.7WM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria is once again dealing with a catastrophic electricity crisis, as the country&#8217;s power generation is on the decline. Power generation dropped from a peak of 3,594.60 megawatts (MW) at midnight to 42.7MW at the time of writing this report.<\/p>\n<p>As at 12 p.m. today, only the Delta Power plant remained operational on the grid, producing a dismal 41.00MW, while Afam provided a meager 1.7MW. This bleak situation highlights the fragility of Nigeria&#8217;s power infrastructure and the persistent issues that the country has in guaranteeing a stable and constant power supply.<\/p>\n<p>Only the Delta Power plant remained operational on the grid as of 12 noon today, generating a dismal 41.00MW, while Afam provided a meager 1.7MW. This bleak situation highlights the fragility of Nigeria&#8217;s power infrastructure and the persistent issues that the country has in guaranteeing a stable and constant power supply.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria is once again dealing with a catastrophic electricity crisis, as the country&#8217;s power generation is on the decline. Power generation dropped from a peak of 3,594.60 megawatts (MW) at midnight to 42.7MW at the time of writing this report. As at 12 p.m. today, only the Delta Power plant remained operational on the grid, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1983,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-2230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2230"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2231,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2230\/revisions\/2231"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}