As parts of its effort at improving electricity supply to Nigerians, the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) may grant 87 firms meter asset provider status and they may be expected to make available, a series of services ranging from importing meters to vendoring and corporate installation, Business Day reports.
Their current service provider licenses have different years and dates of expiration between 2019 and 2021. While four of the meter manufacturers would have their licenses expired between February and November 2019, only Mojec intentional would have its license expired in August 10, 2020.
The other manufacturers that have licenses include MOMAS Electricity Meters Manufacturing Company, Skyrun International Electricity Meter FZE, Unistar HI-Tech Systems Nigeria Limited and SIMBA Industries limited.
Twenty-two importers are given licenses that will also expire between February 2019 and March 2020. While 50 corporate installers were given licenses. The regulation on meter assets providers which will come into effect as from April 3rd 2018 provides standard rules for the emergence and participation of independent and competitive meter asset providers in Nigeria’s electricity industry.
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