Nigeria - 2001 - Energy

National Electric Power Policy

Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, Nigeria

The overall goal of the policy is to ensure an adequate supply of electricity to meet the need of Nigerians by modernizing and expanding the coverage of electricity supply. The policy was divided into short-term (3-5 years) and long term (5-plus years) goals and aimed to ensure efficiency in the electricity market and a sound regulatory framework for the development of the electricity industry.

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January 2022

The overall goal of the policy is to ensure an adequate supply of electricity to meet the need of Nigerians by modernizing and expanding the coverage of electricity supply. The policy was divided into short-term (3-5 years) and long term (5-plus years) goals and aimed to ensure efficiency in the electricity market and a sound regulatory framework for the development of the electricity industry.

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