Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC), Nigeria’s largest distribution company has announced a 12-year, $25 Million USD partnership with foremost technical services firm, Phenix Technologies, to enhance power supply experience for customer across the IKEDC Network.
The partnership scheduled to commence from January 2014 will see Phenix Technologies provide technical support to drive IKEDC’s network expansion and optimization, customer metering, network monitoring and control amongst other key initiatives.
The Managing Director, Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company, Engr. Abiodun Ajifowobaje, said the partnership will also support the achievement of IKEDC’s commitment to ensuring seamless electricity supply to customers across its network through cutting edge technology that enhances operational capacity across the IE value chain.
Soetan noted that the project would complement other initiatives that IE plans to execute towards enhancing customer experience.: “In line with commitment to enhance service delivery, we are taking bold steps and initiatives that would transform our business. We are driven by an unwavering desire to change the face of power distribution through innovation and technology. This partnership is another huge move towards increased operational capacity at IKEDC”
The MD of Phenix Technologies, Mr. Evan Wachowski said the firm was delighted to collaborate with IKEDC to deliver versatile solutions for sustained performance that translates to enhanced power supply to consumers.
He said: “This partnership is a continuation of our commitment to ensuring global access to electricity. With IKEDC, we look forward to developing and executing projects that will grow IKEDC’s operational capabilities and ensure increased power supply to customer across the IKEDC network.
Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company is Nigeria’s leading electricity distribution company supplying electricity to about a million residential, commercial and industrial customers across Nigeria’s Lagos and Ogun States.
Phenix Technologies limited is a global power services company with extensive experience in the provision of technical and business advisory services to electricity distribution utilities. The firm’s service offerings span across network auditing, asset mapping and customer enumeration, network expansion and capacity planning, network control and protection, metering, manpower development and business process optimization.
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