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8 Functions of Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency NEMSA

Here in this post, we are going t bring you 8 functions of the Nigerian electricity management services agency. We hope this information is useful to you.

The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency is a federal government agency, which was established for the purpose of carrying out some services for the country particularly in the area of electricity supply. It is one of the electricity regulatory organizations in the country.


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The purpose to which, the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency was established, was at the core of its responsibility in the area of electrical inspectorate services within Nigeria’s electricity supply industry.

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However, the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency was established with some set of functions, such that will help it realizes its goals and objects. Having said that, I am obliged to explain quite a number of these functions in this article as we continue.

What Are The Functions Of The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency?

When the Nigerian Electricity management Services Agency was established, there were some set of functions assigned to the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency.

The purpose for its establishment, as I was said earlier was to help the Agency to achieve its aims and objectives when executing its functions. Below are some of the functions of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency, which I am about explaining.

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1. Enforces Statutory Technical Electrical Standards

The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency is charged with a number of functions, and one of such functions was the enforcement of every statutory technical standard.

Apart from enforcing standards, such as the statutory technical standard, the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency also enforces all the regulations that have been made by the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency, which of course, were published by Nigerian electricity regulatory commission.

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There are some other relevant statutory bodies that also published regulations made by the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency.

2. Collaborates With (Son) Standards Organization Of Nigeria To Ensure Quality And Standards

The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency believed in quality and standard. And this was the federal government decisions and perhaps, its directives for Nigerians to embrace nothing less than quality and standard products hence, the establishment of SON, the Standards Organization of Nigeria to drive the mandate of ensuring that every product manufactured in Nigeria or brought into the country is of standard and quality.

Against this backdrop, the Agency has to collaborate with relevant agencies, including the Standards Organization of Nigeria in order to guarantee the right quality and standard of electrical materials used in Nigeria.

3. Ensures Power Systems And Networks Are Put Properly Before Execution

This is another function of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency, which is also very important in driving the vision of the Agency.

Why? Because the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency’s function is in the area of ensuring the proper execution of the power systems and networks that were already put in place before they can be used.

This is because such arrangement will help in ensuring that the systems installed are capable to deliver safe, and reliable as well as, sustainable electricity supply to members of the public across the nation.

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4. Enforces Compliance With Technical Standards For Electrical Installations

The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency also worked round the clock to ensure enforcement of compliance to technical standards for every electrical installation made, including electrical plants and power plants.

Other areas that the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency enforces compliance are the ancillary systems and electrical networks, as well as, connectivity to the grid.

So it remained the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency’s function to see to it that, all the installations made meet the technical standards.

5. Enforces Compliance With Requirements Considered Safety

This is another area that the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency needs to enforce compliance. That is, when it has to do with meeting safety requirements, the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency will have to make sure that, it enforces compliance for the construction, for the operation and for the electrical power plants maintenance.

More so, when it comes to the systems transmission and networks distribution, as well as, electrical installations, the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency has to also enforce compliance with safety requirements. All these are the statutory functions of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency.

6. Provides Technical Support Services That Are Comprehensive

Provision of comprehensive technical support services is another function of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency.

When such technical support services that are comprehensive is being provided, it will help in guaranteeing efficient production and efficient delivery of power supply that is safe and reliable. It will also aid in the enforcement of efficient service delivery across the power industry.

This aspect of the function of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency is quite necessary and important in ensuring quality service delivery.

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7. Carries Out Responsibility Of Inspecting Engineers

This aspect of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency has to do with the inspection. In this case, the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency will have to embark on inspiration routine.

The electrical Engineers actually embarked on inspection, and testing of installations, as well as, certifying every category of electrical installation made in the electrical supply industry within the country.

Even though these activities were inspected by assigned Engineers, it is the function of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency to also go about and inspect these services in order to ensure standards and safety requirements.

8. Provides Sustained Technical Inspection Routine

It is part of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency to make provision, such that will sustain technical inspection, including certification and testing of every electrical materials and equipment used, such as, transformer oil and other chemical used.

Others are the power systems, the equipment, the network, etc. Generation of power, transmission of power, distribution of power, including electrical installations that are to be used in the power supply industry are all tested for certification.

Reason for the technical inspection is to ensure that, there is a stable system safe delivery and reliable regular power supply. It will also guarantee safety of lives and properties in the electricity supply industry within the country.

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Conclusion

The purpose to which, the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency was established, was at the core of its responsibility in the area of electrical inspectorate services within Nigeria’s electricity supply industry.

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