The Abuja Electricity Distribution (AEDC) has announced take off of the annual maintenance on Katampe-Apo 132 KiloVolt (kV) Transmission Line by the Transmission Company of Nigeria.
The announcement was contained in a statement by the firm in Abuja on Wednesday.
The company said that power outages would occur daily from 8:00am to 6:00pm which would lead to a 40.0 Megawatts (MW) reduction in load within Apo, Karu, Keffi, Akwanga, and Kukwaba 132kV transmission substations.
AEDC indicated that the exercise will hold from December 6 and last till December 13, 2023.
The firm listed the areas to be affected to include: Apo, Garki, National Hospital, Garki 2, Asokoro, Guzape, Lugbe (Airport Road), Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, and environs and parts of Nasarawa State.
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”While we regret the inconvenience caused, please be assured that this extension is intended to enhance service delivery,” the company said.