TCN Completes Restoration of Kainji–Birnin Kebbi Line
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) announced the restoration of the 330kV Kainji–Birnin Kebbi Single Circuit Transmission Line, which had been taken out of service following the collapse of Tower 367 on September 7, 2026. The restoration process included dismantling the collapsed tower, aligning and preparing the conductors and skywire, and erecting an Emergency Restoration System (ERS) tower at the tower location in Yauri.
TCN engineers worked continuously to ensure the line was returned to service safely and promptly. The company expressed gratitude to electricity consumers in the affected areas for their patience and understanding during the outage and reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining a stable and reliable transmission network.
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