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On 9 April 2025, the Federal Government of Nigeria Power Company (FGN PowerCo<\/a>) signed an Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Financing (EPCF) contract with China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC<\/a>). The signed contract value is USD 328,818,916.99 and the signature of this contract follows the visit of a CMEC delegation in July 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the occasion, Nigerian Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu underscored that this project marks a significant step towards achieving reliable electricity for Nigerians and Nigeria is happy to deepen to deepen collaboration with top-tier partners such as #CMEC<\/a> to deliver on its promise. Under the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI), Nigeria has set up the special purpose vehicle FGN PowerCo whose mission is to enhance #ElectricityAccess<\/a> for all Nigerians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As per the new contract, CMEC will be responsible for the rehabilitation or construction of a 330 kV and another 132 kV transmission line which is part Phase I the Presidential Power Initiative (#PPI<\/a>). The Phase I comprises 7 brownfield and 10 greenfield lines, totaling 544 km with a load capacity of 7 GW.<\/p>\n\n\n

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