Load-shedding and frequent outages in Lagos’ Isolo district may soon become a thing of the past following the commissioning of a 110MVA, 132/33KV transformer at the Isolo Transmission Station. This investment is aimed at delivering uninterrupted electricity to residents and businesses in Isolo, Okota, Ejigbo, and adjoining communities.
This newly installed transformer is a significant addition to Lagos’ power infrastructure, promising improved energy delivery to residents and businesses alike. Experts anticipate that the enhanced power supply will drive economic growth in the affected communities by fostering a more consistent and dependable energy environment.
During the unveiling ceremony, K.A.T. Balogun, General Manager of the Lagos State Electricity Board, praised the initiative while representing the state’s Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources. He urged stakeholders to prioritize the transformer’s maintenance and efficient use, ensuring its long-term impact on the region’s power stability. According to Balogun, the upgraded infrastructure is pivotal for boosting productivity and improving living standards across the serviced communities.
Prominent figures at the event included the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu; TCN Managing Director Sule Abdulaziz; Ikeja Electric CEO Folake Soetan; and Eko Electricity Distribution Company CEO Rakhiat Momoh. The presence of these key stakeholders underscored the importance of this development in the state’s ongoing efforts to modernize its energy framework.
By addressing persistent electricity challenges in Lagos State, the TCN’s investment in Isolo represents a critical step toward achieving reliable and sustainable power delivery across the region.
Prominent figures at the event included the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu; TCN Managing Director Sule Abdulaziz; Eko Electricity Distribution Company CEO Rakhiat Momoh; and Ikeja Electric CEO Folake Soetan.
Isolo has been left in total darkness since the launch .Today is the fourth day of uninterrupted darkness 🤔