The Federal Government said the 11 electricity distribution companies have applied for tariff increments. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, disclosed this in a notice posted on its website on Friday. Recall that there have been indications of a possible…
Eleven electricity distribution companies have applied for a review of rates with the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Agency (NERC). This was revealed in a statement by the NERC on Friday. According to the statement, the eleven successor DisCos application is hinged…
Following a report by the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) that over 5.96 million customers are being inaccurately charged by electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in the country, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that it is committed to protecting Nigerians from…
Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has said that Nigerian Electricity Regulation Commission (NERC) has yet to give a directive on the new electricity tariff earlier scheduled to commence on July 1. The Public Relations Officer of IBEDC, Ms Busolami Tunwase,…
By Akinyemi Precious The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has warned that a decline in crude oil production in Nigeria will result in reduced availability of natural gas for power plants, leading to an impact on electricity production. This was…
The Federal Government has responded to claims of a purported electricity tariff increment on July 1. Responding to an enquiry from Newsmen on Monday concerning electricity tariff increments by Electricity Distribution Companies, DisCos, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) said…
The Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has directed Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, to disconnect all uncertified 33 Kilovolt and 11kV transformers under its franchise. The order was contained in an enforcement notice on Friday by NERC in compliance with…
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has granted approval to Distribution Companies (DisCos) to disconnect customers who fail to pay electricity bills after 12 working days. NERC, in its “Customer Protection Regulations 2023” released recently warned that DisCos cannot bill…
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has given Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDC) 60 days within which to show reasons why its license should not be withdrawn. NERC in a statement, said the 60 days became necessary sequel to the…
The latest data published by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has shown that distribution companies (DISCOS) in Ibadan, Ikeja, and Abuja recorded the highest number of metered customers as of June 30, 2022. According to NERC, Ibadan DISCO recorded…
