NERC
Key Q1 2026 Improvements includes :
Fatalities dropped from 27 to 17
Injuries fell from 18 to 13
Incident notifications declined from 48 to 28
Establish dedicated HSE Management Committees.
Improve HSE reporting and audits.
Implement outstanding resolutions from the November 2025 Meeting.
While this data shows encouraging progress, every incident represents a human life. The Commission reaffirms “Operation Zero” as the industry’s ultimate safety objective.
NERC Pushes for “Operation Zero” as NESI Safety Performance Shows Q1 2026 Improvement
At the First 2026 Bi-Annual NESI HSE Managers’ Meeting, a report presented by the Technical Regulation Division of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) highlighted a 41.7% decline in significant safety incidents across the sector compared to Q4 2025.
