TCN Transmission News
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Kano Region, wishes to inform the public of a scheduled maintenance at its Kumbotso 330kV Transmission Substation on Sunday, June 28, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
The scheduled maintenance is to enable TCN contractor continue the ongoing upgrade of 330kV bus II jumpers, replace the existing 350mm² conductors with 800mm² conductors in order to strengthen the transmission network and improve power reliability.
As a result, Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) and some part of Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JEDC) and Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC) will be unable to off-take power for distribution to their customers in Kano, Katsina, and Jigawa States, as well as Azare in Bauchi State, Nguru in Yobe State and also Gazaoua in Niger Republic.
TCN apologises for the inconvenience this will cause electricity consumers in the affected areas.
Ndidi Mbah
GM, Public Affairs
26/6/26