The national demand for electricity has hit a new peak of 2,051MW up from 2,036MW recorded in November 2021, pointing to accelerated growth and recovery in demand which slowed down in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The new peak demand was recorded on 12th May 2022 in the Daily System Operation and Dispatch Analysis Report by Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA).
The growth was driven mainly by renewable energy sources with geothermal energy making the greatest contribution,…