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NDPHC Restores 450MW Power Plant After Three-Year Shutdown

  • The Niger Delta Power Holding Company restored the 450MW Alaoji Open Cycle Power Plant in Abia State after a 36-month shutdown caused by gas supply disruptions, metering disputes, and mounting debts.
  • The restoration includes three generating units now dispatching about 375MW to the national grid with adequate transmission infrastructure.
  • Governor Alex Otti highlighted the plant's potential expansion to 800MW or 1,100MW based on funding and emphasized its role in economic development and regional electricity supply.
  • Abia State is pursuing partnerships with the Niger Delta Power Holding Company, including plans to wheel electricity from Alaoji to local markets like Umuahia, as part of efforts to improve power access.
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Vanguard News broke the news in Nigeria on Thursday, May 21, 2026.
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