DisCos announce new electricity tariff increase for Band A customers
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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Electricity consumption is not a fundamental right, NERC tells court
The Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that electricity consumption is not a fundamental right that can be challenged ...
Electricity hike drives up Abuja hotel lodging costs- Hotel owners
The Hotel owners have cited the recent increase in electricity tariffs as a key factor behind the rising costs of ...
Experts faults FG’s 6,000MW target for power supply in 2024, say “not a big deal”
The federal government has repeatedly stated its ambition to increase power generation in the national grid from approximately 4,500MW to ...
NERC approves N21 billion for DisCos to meter end-user customers at zero cost
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) announced on Friday, June 21, the approval of N21 billion for the eleven electricity ...
Eko Disco upgrades feeders in Festac, Falomo, VGC, others to Band A, downgrades others to Band B
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has announced the upgrade and downgrade of certain locations under its territory from Band ...
State Governors propose complete phasing out of electricity subsidy across Nigeria
The thirty-six State governors of Nigeria have recommended the phasing out of electricity subsidy in the country to ensure liquidity ...
Governors’ Forum considers export, import of electricity between states
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) is currently considering plans for states to be able to export or import electricity between ...
FG allocates N20 Billion for DisCos to meter Band A customers in 3 Months – Adelabu
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, said the federal government has released a total of N20 billion to the power ...
DisCos face billions in losses as manufacturers insist on paying old tariffs
Power distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria face billions in collection losses asmanufacturers in the country decide to pay the old ...
