We have be facing electricity power supply shortage in yola for the past one week now, it’s not an easy period for we all because we find it hand to change our phone and use other utilities due to this issues and also water became more than scarce due to lack of electricity power to turn on the pumping machine to pump for our daily uses. People that turn on generators to pump water now sell for us at a very cost price due to the hike of fuel price in Nigeria 🇳🇬.
Yesterday night someone in my area that sells provisions put on generator and he was so kind enough and to allow us charge or mobile phones and power banks! We thanked him so much because only few people with good heart will tend to do such because other people will immediately turn it as a business.
I really don’t know the problem of this yola electricity ⚡️ and will it does last long after repair before it develops faults. It has been up too two weeks at we hard total shut down of electricity ⚡️ in yola and we have start to face same issues, my only happiness is that we have just few weeks left to call it a semester and I’m going to travel home so that I would have enough time to rest and relax from all the school and yola stress I have been through lol.
I feel these are some reasons that might cause constant electricity failures we have been having in yola ⚡️
Infrastructure Issues: Aging or poorly maintained electrical infrastructure can lead to frequent power outages. This includes issues with power lines, transformers, substations, and distribution networks.
Overloading the Grid: When the demand for electricity exceeds the capacity of the power grid, it can lead to overloading and power failures. This can happen during peak usage times, extreme weather conditions, or due to inadequate generation capacity.
Natural Disasters: Severe weather events like storms, hurricanes, floods, or earthquakes can damage power infrastructure, leading to electricity failures. It may take time to restore power after such disasters.
Fuel Shortages: Power plants often rely on fuel sources like gas, coal, or oil. Shortages or disruptions in the supply of these fuels can result in reduced power generation and blackouts.
Technical Issues: Malfunctions in power generation equipment, like turbines and generators, can lead to power failures. Regular maintenance is essential to prevent such issues.
Inadequate Investment: A lack of investment in the electricity sector can result in an insufficient generation capacity, transmission, and distribution infrastructure. This can lead to chronic power supply problems.
Electricity Theft and Non-payment: Non-payment of electricity bills or illegal connections can strain the finances of utility companies, leading to reduced maintenance and investment in the grid.
Political and Economic Factors: Unstable political environments, corruption, and economic challenges can affect the electricity sector, leading to inefficiencies and power failures.
Sabotage and Vandalism: Deliberate acts of sabotage or vandalism to power infrastructure can disrupt the electricity supply.
Technical Inefficiencies: Inefficient management of electricity generation, distribution, and billing systems can contribute to power failures.
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No tengo idea cuánto es el costo, pero en Venezuela 🇻🇪 es incomparable con el salario. Shalom 🦋
Bad government is the root cause