NERC urges pre-paid metre users to go for update before Nov. 2024
Oct. 10, 2023 The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, says From November 2024, users of pre paid metres may not be able to recharge their metre if it is not…
NERC approves increase in cost of prepaid meter
Sept 6, 2023 The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved an increase in the price of pre-paid electricity meters in the country. This is contained in a NERC ‘order’…
Reps begin probe into $2.5bn annual loss to gas flaring
July 25, 2023 The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas has inaugurated an Ad hoc Committee to investigate alleged 9.05 billion dollar-revenue loss from gas flaring in…
Electricity: NERC to conduct hearing as Discos apply for rate Review
July 14, 2023 …Calls for public participation The Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has disclosed that 11 successor Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have filed an application for rate review. According…
President Bola Tinubu signs Electricity Act 2023 into law
June 9, 2023 President Tinubu has assented to the 2023 Electricity Act which is a replacement for the Electricity and Power Sector Reform Act of 2005. The Act will bring…
SUSTAINABLE POWER: LASG READY TO PARTNER WITH INVESTORS, DISCOSÂ
April 20, 2023 Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed his administration’s readiness to partner with would-be investors and distribution companies (DisCos) on sustainable power in the State. He…
57% of electricity consumers on estimated billing – NERC
July 19, 2022 The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says 57.07 per cent of electricity consumers in the country were still on estimated billing as at September 2021. NERC made…
BPE clears air on recent restructuring of some DISCOs
July 8, 2022 …Reiterates govt’s committed to ensuring optimal performance the sector The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), says it is necessary to dispel the controversy concerning the recent restructuring…
Track your estimated electricity bills to reduce discrepancies – FCCPC advises consumers
June 19, 2022 The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has advised electricity consumers who receive estimated bill to track bills to avoid discrepancies by electricity distribution companies. The…
Allow local meter manufacturers sell directly to customers – Momas boss urges FG
Jan. 11, 2022 Mr. Kola Balogun, Chairman, Momas Electricity Meter Manufacturing Company (MEMMCOL), has called on the Federal Government to grant licences to selected indigenous companies to sell prepaid meters…