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TCN declares force majeure after tower collapses on Kainji-Birnin Kebbi line

From Vanguard · () English

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  • TCN declared force majeure on the 330kV Kainji-Birnin Kebbi transmission line after a transmission tower collapsed.
  • The line tripped at 10:44 p.m. on Monday, according to a TCN statement issued Tuesday.

Nigeria’s Transmission Company has declared a force majeure event after a tower collapsed on the 330kV Kainji-Birnin Kebbi transmission line.

TCN said the incident followed a trip on the transmission line at 10:44 p.m. on Monday. The company disclosed the development in a statement issued Tuesday.

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Originally published by Vanguard in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.