• Sat. Jul 6th, 2024

Kaduna Electric Intensifies Network Maintenance For Improved Power Supply

ByEditor

Oct 18, 2023

The management of Kaduna Electric has said it is continuing with the maintenance work on some of its 33KV feeders across its network in order to guarantee improvement in quality of power supply to its customers.

Some of the 33KV feeders the maintenance work has since commenced on include; Water Works, Rigasa, Gonin Gora, Olam and Unguwan Boro.

Others are 33KV Abakpa and Doka in Kaduna as well as 33KV PZ in Zaria.

READ ALSO: Troops Conduct Clearance Operation, Rescue 6 Kidnapped Victims in Kaduna

A statement issued by the company’s Head of Corporate Communication, Abdulazeez Abdullahi, quoted the Chief Technical Officer (CTO), Engineer Lawal Aliyu Mashi, as saying the maintenance work on the feeders entail replacement of weak jumpers, bad cross arms and pot insulators.

It also include tree trimming, aligning lengthy and sagged spans and retensioning them.

The maintenance will also see to the replacement of bad poles and under sized conductors.

The CTO said the maintenance work is near completion on 33KV Water Works, Rigasa, Unguwan Boro, Abakpa while that on Gonin Gora, Olam and others are ongoing and will be completed before month end.

READ ALSO:Police Arrest One For Issuing Kaduna Electric’s Fake Employment Letter

The maintenance work he said is being done in a phsaed manner which targets other feeders in other parts of Kaduna, Sokoto, Zamfara and Kebbi States.

Kaduna Electric therefore urged customers to reciprocate by paying the bills on time and in full to ensure uninterrupted services.

It reiterated its commitment to exceptional service delivery in its franchise states with the support of all stakeholders.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *