{"article":{"annotation":{"article_id":"nigeria-nerc-publishes-october-2026-energy-caps","available_at":"2026-10-07T12:59:48.251549Z","geography_revision":"ef6ee0010dda5fe7b240fd514749b43e214c57da73222d2e40ec83b276dd0977","id":"5a169b0c555c3ecc0a85e3f72b8b817f21dc8907512c8508d851be251de84fc2","input_sha256":"29479754a21e0088676b7f34d1961732e4d1e6576bb500c42d24e456b1edb4d8","limitations":["Rule-derived subjects are candidates, not verified editorial labels or calibrated model probabilities.","Coverage is distinct from event location. 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Its latest-publications list contains ten separate PDFs for Yola, Port Harcourt, Kano, Kaduna, Jos, Ikeja, Ibadan, Enugu, Eko and Benin distribution companies.","Yola’s document says the October caps are based on energy consumed in September 2026 and lists kilowatt-hour caps by state, business unit, feeder and service band for unmetered customers. Each document is a separate feeder schedule for one distributor; the ten files do not form a single nationwide electricity-consumption total."],"sections":[]},"corrections":[],"country":"NG","data":{"blocks":[{"description":{"ar":"تعرض الصفحة الرسمية جداول منفصلة لشهر أكتوبر 2026 لعشر شركات توزيع.","de":"Die offizielle Seite führt separate Pläne für Oktober 2026 für zehn Verteilunternehmen auf.","en":"The official page lists separate October 2026 schedules for ten distribution companies.","es":"La página oficial enumera calendarios separados de octubre de 2026 para diez distribuidoras.","fr":"La page officielle répertorie des calendriers distincts pour octobre 2026 pour dix distributeurs.","pt":"A página oficial lista tabelas separadas de outubro de 2026 para dez distribuidoras.","tr":"Resmî kaynak, on dağıtım şirketi için ayrı Ekim 2026 çizelgesi listeliyor."},"id":"nerc-october-2026-schedule-count","items":[{"basis":"observed","label":{"ar":"جداول شركات التوزيع المدرجة في 5 أكتوبر","de":"Am 5. 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Das Dokument für Yola sagt, dass sich die Pläne auf den Verbrauch im September 2026 beziehen.","en":"Count of separate distribution-company PDF schedules dated 5 October on NERC’s latest-publications page; energy quantities were not summed. The Yola document says the schedules cover energy consumed in September 2026.","es":"Recuento de los archivos PDF separados por distribuidora, fechados el 5 de octubre en la página de publicaciones recientes de la NERC; no se sumaron cantidades de energía. El documento de Yola indica que los calendarios corresponden a la energía consumida en septiembre de 2026.","fr":"Comptage des fichiers PDF distincts des distributeurs datés du 5 octobre sur la page des dernières publications de la NERC ; les quantités d’énergie n’ont pas été additionnées. Le document de Yola indique que les calendriers portent sur l’énergie consommée en septembre 2026.","pt":"Contagem dos PDFs separados por distribuidora, datados de 5 de outubro na página de publicações recentes da NERC; as quantidades de energia não foram somadas. O documento de Yola informa que as tabelas abrangem a energia consumida em setembro de 2026.","tr":"NERC'nin son yayınlar sayfasında 5 Ekim tarihli ayrı dağıtım şirketi PDF çizelgeleri sayıldı; enerji miktarları toplanmadı. Yola belgesi, çizelgelerin Eylül 2026 tüketimi için olduğunu açıklıyor."},"sourceUrls":["https://nerc.gov.ng/resources/","https://nerc.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Yola-Electricity-Distribution-Plc.-Monthly-Energy-Cap-October-2026.pdf"],"title":{"ar":"جداول سقوف الطاقة التي أدرجتها اللجنة في 5 أكتوبر","de":"Am 5. 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