Nigeria - 2012 - Energy

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 licenses 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; analysing 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 the distribution system; and distribution planning and system studies.

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Planning, Research and Strategy Department, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission

Office of the Chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission

National Assembly

Office of the President

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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 licenses 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; analysing 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 the distribution system; and distribution planning and system studies.

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