{"id":93305,"date":"2022-03-28T10:26:15","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T09:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=93305"},"modified":"2022-03-28T10:26:15","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T09:26:15","slug":"electricity-nbet-pays-gencos-n39bn-for-january-cycle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/electricity-nbet-pays-gencos-n39bn-for-january-cycle\/","title":{"rendered":"Electricity: NBET Pays GenCos N39bn For January Cycle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET) on Sunday disclosed that it has paid power generation companies (GenCos) N39 billion for power generated in January.<\/p>\n<p>NBET said at the weekend that the GenCos would be paid another N9 billion from the Power Sector Reform Programme soon.<\/p>\n<p>The company noted that the amount was paid despite the electricity distribution companies (DisCos) remitting only 51 percent of their invoice during the same period.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNBET paid N39 billion to GENCOs in first tranche of payments towards the settlement of January 2022 Payment Cycle. 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