The Power Sector Gas Issues and the Presidential Executive Order 40 of 2024

The demand and consumption rate of electricity in Nigeria is approximately between 180,000mw-200,000mw, exceeding the country’s current generating capacity of around 13,000mw-22,000 (the generated electricity is mostly stranded and or unavailable). The country's transmission capacity stands at 7,500mw-9,000mw  whilst its current grid contracted capacity is around 3,800mw-4,000mw.