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Restructuring Nigeria’s Electricity Market: Transitioning from NBET to Bilateral Trading

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued an order on the switch to bilateral trading in the country’s electricity supply sector. This edition of The Nextier’s Power Punch has analyzed the document and provided the key points in the new order, including how they might affect the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Company Plc. (NBET) operations. Below are all you need to know from the document “Order on the Transition to Bilateral Trading in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI).”
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