The Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) Plc has announced that a major fire incident has razed the Ihovbor Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) substation, affecting two power transformers feeding the DisCo over 80 Megawatts (MW).
According to a statement released by the Disco, the fire affected two 60 Mega Volt Ampere (MVA), 132/33 kilovolt (kV) power transformer feeding BEDC’s load of 80mw along with 2 Nos, 33kV feeders from Okada TCN, feeding a load of 10mw.