Latest Updates
AfDB Delegation Visits NERC, Provides Updates on Desert to Power Initiative
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) received a delegation from the African Development Bank (AfDB) on a working visit aimed at providing updates on key electrification initiatives and exploring opportunities for deeper collaboration in advancing Nigeria’s energy access objectives. The AfDB delegation was led by Mr. Chigoziri Egeruoh, who briefed the Commission on the progress […]
Energy Commission of Nigeria Visits NERC, Seeks Enhanced Collaboration on Energy Development Initiatives
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) recently received a delegation from the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) led by its Director General, Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, for a courtesy visit to the Commission. Speaking during the visit, the DG ECN emphasized the importance of sustained collaboration among institutions within the energy sector to achieve Nigeria’s broader […]
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EoI) FOR 2026 CONSULTANCY SERVICES – JUNE 2026
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) invites competent and reputable service providers to submit Expressions of Interest (EoI) for key consultancy services for 2026. Available Lots: Lot C1: Engagement of a Consultant for a National Electricity Consumer Enlightenment Campaign on Consumer Rights, Metering Initiatives, and Electricity Market Reforms Lot C2: Engagement of a Consultant for […]
NERC Reiterates Zero Tolerance for Non-Compliance with Regulations
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has sustained its routine Compliance Peer Review Meetings, reiterating its commitment to enforcing regulatory standards and maintaining zero tolerance for non-compliance among licensees in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). The latest meeting commenced on Monday in Abuja and was chaired by NERC Commissioner for Legal, Licensing and Compliance, […]
NERC Receives Delegation from Office of the National Security Adviser to Strengthen Collaboration on Security of Power Infrastructure
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) hosted a delegation from the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) on a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening inter-agency collaboration and enhancing the security of infrastructure within the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). Welcoming the delegation, NERC Chairman, Musiliu Oseni, commended ONSA for its critical role in safeguarding […]
REAN Commends NERC on Mini Grid regulations, Net Billing Initiative
The Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN) paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) in Abuja on Thursday, 14th May 2026. The REAN delegation was led by its President, Ayo Ademilua and was received by NERC Commissioner for Research and Data Analytics, Dr Fouad Animashaun. The key highpoints from the meeting […]
Monthly Energy Caps May 2026
The commission has issued the May 2026 Energy Caps. Click here to view.
EOI Advert For Strategy Workshop Consultant
The Commission wishes to invite interested, competent, and reputable Service Providers with relevant experience and requisite expertise to submit an expression of interest (EoI) document to engage a professional services consultant to facilitate a strategy workshop for the Commission. Interested bidders can review all requirements, eligibility criteria, submission details, and deadlines in the full EoI […]
Invitation to Tender – 4th May 2026
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) invites experienced and qualified suppliers to submit bids for various goods under its 2026 procurement exercise. Click the link below to read the complete notice: Invitation to Tender – 4th May 2026
Update on Electricity Regulation: Transition to State Electricity Regulators
The Nigerian electricity sector has reached a significant milestone under the Electricity Act 2023. As part of a nationwide effort to decentralize electricity markets and improve service delivery, regulatory oversight for intrastate electricity operations has been formally transferred to 15 states. This development marks a shift from a centralized regulatory framework to a more localized […]