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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has maintained that electricity consumers are not required to pay directly for...
The Federal Government through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced an upward review of the unit...
ActionAid Nigeria, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has called on the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to halt the...
Ikeja Electric Plc, Nigeria’s largest power distribution company has been commended for improved service delivery and innovative ideas...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced it is drafting laws that will fine DisCos for wrongful...
The House of Reps has urged NERC to rescind its decision to further increase electricity tariff in June.
NERC has approved new Extraordinary Tariff Review applications, 5-year PIP and Capital Expenditure, CAPEX, for DisCos.
In the more recent months, Nigerians have witnessed significant power supply fluctuations and blackouts, dipping as low as 2, 805 MW last month.
The review, which is a minor one, began in the first quarter of 2020 and has remained inconclusive.
The data from NERC is that 55% of citizens connected to the grid are in tariff bands D and E which are less than 12 hours supply.
NERC has issued a directive to DisCos on the structured replacement of faulty and obsolete meters for their customers.
While consumers remain unmetered due to the inefficiencies of the Discos, the Discos continue to charge outrageous estimated bills.