By Elvis Omoregie, Benin The Benin Electricity Distribution Company Plc (BEDC) has announced a tariff review for Feeder Band A, effective from May 6th, 2024. The adjustment is to align with the new tariff methodology prescribed by the Nigerian Electricity…
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), says it has transfered regulatory oversight of electricity market in Ekiti State to the state Electricity Regulatory Bureau (EERB). The commission said this in a statement posted on its website in Abuja on Tuesday.…
In a groundbreaking move, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has ceded its regulatory powers of the Enugu electricity market to the Enugu Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC), which is owned by the state government with effect from May 1, 2024.…
Following the Enugu State Electricity Law signed by Governor Peter Mbah and the recent constitution of the Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission, ESERC, by the Mbah administration, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has formerly transferred the regulatory oversight of…
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, says the federal government needs to provide N3.2 trillion in subsidies in 2024 to reverse the recent electricity tariff hike. The Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission Chairman, Sanusi Garba, said this in Abuja during a…
The Enugu State Government says it will not condone any act of overcharge or extortion of electricity consumers in the state by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC). Gov. Peter Mbah gave the warning on Thursday while declaring open a three-day…
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said it should be the priority of power distribution companies to meter all customers on Band A feeders. This came barely one week after the NERC approved over 200 percent tariff hike for…
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has given 11 electricity distribution companies till April 11, 2024, to refund customers wrongly billed at the new rate. This was contained in a document signed by the DGM, Market Competition and Rates, Mr Abba…
The Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has slammed a fine of N200m on the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) for wrongly applying the new electricity tariffs on some residents of the Nigerian capital. The NERC also ordered the DisCo to…
Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has decried the recent increase of electricity tariff as announced by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the National President, NACCIMA, Dele Oye said…
