NERC

Metering: 81,084 meters installed in Q4, 2021—NERC

…As DisCos receive 222,639 complaints in Q4 The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), said 81,084 meters was installed in the fourth quarter 2021 compared to the 288,154 meters installed in Q3, 2021. This even Disco’s received a total of 222,639 complaints from…

NERC, NOA collaborate to protect electricity infrastructure

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of  Understanding (MOU) with the National Orientation Agency (NOA) to create awareness on safety of electricity infrastructure. Speaking at the signing ceremony in Abuja, the NERC Chairman, Mr Sanusi…

NERC set to resolve metering issues in S’East — Official

The National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has assured electricity consumers in the South-East that it will soon resolve metering issues for better customer satisfaction. NERC’s Commissioner for Consumer Affairs, Mrs Aisha Mahmoud, gave the assurance on Wednesday at a  town…

Power tariff shortfall down to $592m in 2021

Nigeria has recorded a historic cut down in power sector tariff shortfall from accumulation of N1.891 billion ($4.5 million) to N247 billion ($592.1m) in 2021. The  debts are equally projected to be eliminated by December 2022. This is coming as…

Epileptic power supply: NERC begins tariff review

…Sector enmeshed in corruption, funding — Olu Agunloye Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has confirmed the removal of electricity subsidies by the federal government and will now review tariff rates every six months. This is as former Power Minister, Olu…

Power association gives reasons why customers pay for meters

The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED) says some customers pay for meters because not all approved metering schemes, currently active in the country, offer meters at no immediate expense. ANED’s Executive Director, Research and Advocacy, Mr Sunday Oduntan, in…