Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission Regulations for Embedded Generation 2012
Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Nigeria
These regulations apply to all embedded generators licensees, applications for embedded generation licences being processed by the Commission, and prospective embedded generators, unless otherwise specified. The document defines the role of distribution licensees. Some of these functions include: forecasting the future demand on its distribution system; analyzing the impact of the connection of new facilities such as generation unit(s), loads, distribution lines, or substations; planning the expansion of the distribution system to ensure its adequacy to meet forecast demand and the connection of new facilities; identifying and correcting problems on quality of supply, power quality and system losses in distribution system; and distribution planning and system studies.
Process Flow
Planning, Research and Strategy Department, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission ⬤
Office of the Chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission ⬤
National Assembly ⬤
Office of the President ⬤
Contacts
Moses Arigu
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission
Sanusi Garba
Chairman/CEO
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission
Ahmad Lawan
Senate President
National Assembly
Muhammadu Buhari
President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission Regulations for Embedded Generation 2012 Current Version
January 2022
These regulations apply to all embedded generators licensees, applications for embedded generation licences being processed by the Commission, and prospective embedded generators, unless otherwise specified. The document defines the role of distribution licensees. Some of these functions include: forecasting the future demand on its distribution system; analyzing the impact of the connection of new facilities such as generation unit(s), loads, distribution lines, or substations; planning the expansion of the distribution system to ensure its adequacy to meet forecast demand and the connection of new facilities; identifying and correcting problems on quality of supply, power quality and system losses in distribution system; and distribution planning and system studies.
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