Federal Government Begins Construction Of Power Substation
The Federal Government has commenced the construction of a 132/33kV electricity transmission substation in Mashi Local Government Area of Katsina State. The project is being executed by the Transmission Company of Nigeria.
The substation will have a capacity of 120 megavolt-amperes and is expected to be completed by March 2027. This project aims to improve electricity transmission and support economic activities in the state.
The Minister of Power stated that the facility will strengthen the transmission network and improve the delivery of available electricity to Katsina and neighbouring communities. The project is designed to support farmers, traders, artisans and households by strengthening the electricity infrastructure needed for economic growth and improved living conditions.
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