Shettima urges state electricity markets under 2023 law
NERC reports transfers to 17 states; peer review remains a proposal.
- Publish date: 2026-10-21
- Category: Standards & Policy
- Original source: Voice of Nigeria
- Reading time: 1 min read
Vice President Kashim Shettima urged states to develop intrastate electricity markets and attract private investment under the Electricity Act 2023. NERC said regulatory transfers had been issued to 17 states; Shettima proposed voluntary federal-state peer review to support implementation.