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BAND A CUSTOMERS
The Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) has approved a new electricity tariff for MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited, successor to the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), reducing the Band A rate from N209 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) to N160/kWh.
Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has officially commenced the distribution of free prepaid meters to Band A customers within its coverage areas, as part of the Meter Acquisition Fund (MAF) scheme.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has asked electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to ensure Band A customers receive the required 20 hours of daily power supply.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (NERC) move to deregulate Meter Asset Providers (MAP) was hailed as the much-needed solution to the country’s persistent metering gap crisis.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission's (NERC) recent directive for Distribution Companies (DisCos) to transition away from the single-buyer model contract with energy generation companies (GenCos) has sparked significant controversies in the power sector.
Some of Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies (DisCos) announced the upward review of electricity tariffs for Band A customers on Wednesday.
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The total volume of electricity supply by Discos to customers in the first quarter of 2024 declined by 10.3% from 6,432.22 (Gwh) in Q4, 2023 to 5,769.52 (Gwh) in the first three months of this year.
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Professor Wahab Egbewole, has raised alarms over the institution's skyrocketing monthly electricity bill, which has surged from N70 million to an unsustainable N230 million.
The thirty-six State governors of Nigeria have recommended the phasing out of electricity subsidy in the country to ensure liquidity in the power sector.
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, said the federal government has released a total of N20 billion to the power distribution companies (DisCos) for the procurement of meters for unmetered Band A customers in the next three months.
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, stated that the rise in electricity tariffs for Band A customers is a temporal hardship pending an increase in power sector output.