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  "language": "en",
  "interfaceLanguage": "en",
  "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/niso-osogbo-national-control-centre-groundbreaking-october-2026",
  "slug": "niso-osogbo-national-control-centre-groundbreaking-october-2026",
  "category": "transmission-substations",
  "publishDate": "2026-10-01",
  "sourceName": "Voice of Nigeria",
  "sourceUrl": "https://von.gov.ng/niso-begins-construction-of-national-control-centre/",
  "readingTimeMinutes": 1,
  "tags": [
    "Nigeria",
    "Electricity",
    "Power grid",
    "Transmission",
    "October 2026"
  ],
  "content": {
    "title": "NISO begins construction of a new National Control Centre in Osogbo",
    "summary": "Nigeria has started building a new grid control centre intended to improve real-time monitoring and response to system disturbances.",
    "sections": [
      {
        "heading": "A new centre for grid operations",
        "paragraphs": [
          "Voice of Nigeria reported on 1 October that construction of the new National Control Centre in Osogbo had begun after a groundbreaking held on 30 September. The facility is intended to strengthen NISO’s monitoring, security and management of the national grid."
        ],
        "sources": [
          {
            "name": "Voice of Nigeria",
            "url": "https://von.gov.ng/niso-begins-construction-of-national-control-centre/"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "heading": "Modern monitoring and operations",
        "paragraphs": [
          "NISO said the centre will provide a modern operating environment for grid monitoring and faster responses to system events. The report describes construction starting; the centre is not yet operating."
        ],
        "sources": [
          {
            "name": "Voice of Nigeria",
            "url": "https://von.gov.ng/niso-begins-construction-of-national-control-centre/"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "companies": []
}