Tag: NERC
NERC, NBET’s 5000mw Deal With Power Vendors, Regulators Collapses
The Association of Power Generation Companies (APGC), an umbrella body of the Gencos, has confirmed the collapse of the anticipated minimum 5000 megawatts (mw)...
FG Suspends Power Tariff Hike
...Says it subsidizes 55% of low users
The Federal Government on Thursday ordered the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission...
No Approval for 50% Electricity Tariff Increase, NERC Says
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that it did not grant any approval to electricity distribution companies in the country to increase...
Consumers to Get Refund for Meter Payment, NERC Assures
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC has said that electricity customers who paid for meters under the Meter Asset Provider scheme will be refunded.
NERC through...
NERC Orders Discos to Disconnect Customers Rejecting Prepaid Meters
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has ordered power distribution companies (DisCos) to start disconnecting electricity consumers who reject meters.
The NERC made this known...
Fresh Review of Discos’ Capital Expenses, Tariff Imminent
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) may again review the capital expenditure of the 11 respective electricity distribution companies (Discos) in the country’s power...
New Electricity Tariff Will Attract Fresh Investors – NERC
The Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Prof James Momoh, has said that the reviewed electricity tariff would not only attract more...
NERC Tasks Ikeja Electric on Knowledge Management Initiatives
The Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Prof James Momoh, has called on the management of Ikeja Electric, Nigeria’s largest Electricity Distribution...
59.61% of Electricity Consumers Still on Estimated Billing – NERC
…10.5m consumers not meteredNigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that over 10,477,856 registered electricity customers in Nigeria were yet to be metered...
NERC Scores Ikeja Electric High on Innovative Customer Solutions
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), commended Ikeja Electric – Nigeria’s largest Electricity Distribution Company, for taking the lead in keeping pace with technology, to bring about...
NERC Commends EKEDC’s Improved Power Supply
The Chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Prof James Momoh, has commended Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) for its improved power supply to customers.
In...
Discos Lambasts TCN, Saying No Significant Improvement Power Supply Since 2015
The umbrella body for electricity distribution firms in Nigeria, Association of Electricity Distributors (DisCos) has alleged that there has been no significant improvement in...
Less Than Half Nigeria’s Power Plants Generate 82% of Total Electricity...
…Egbin accounts for highest share with 15% in Q1 2020
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that 12 out of the 26...
Senate Receives Buhari’s Request to Confirm NERC Nominees, Others
The Senate on Tuesday at plenary received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of Mr Sanusi Garba as Executive Chairman of...
DisCos Still Charge Suspended Electricity Tariff Despite NERC Order
There are reports that that Nigeria electricity distribution companies (DisCos), still run the new electricity tariffs despite its suspension by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory...
Siemens Upgrades 105 Power Substations, Builds 70 New Ones in New...
Nigeria’s minister of power, Mr Sale Mamman, has said that the new electricity deal between the federal government, its German counterpart and Siemens AG,...
Why Electricity Tariff Hike Was Suspended — Minister
The Minister of Power, Engr Saleh Mamman, has said that the suspension of the take-off of the new electricity tariff hike till next three...
‘Electricity tariff increase not approved by NERC’
…electricity consumer groups kick
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says no tariff increase has been approved by the commission yet.
The General Manager, Public...
Electricity Consumers In Nigeria To Pay More From 2020
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has increased the tariff payable by power consumers nationwide. Beginning from next year, power consumers will have to pay...
NERC orders 11 DisCos to complete customers’ survey in 42 days
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has instructed all the power Distribution Companies (DisCos) in the country to complete the listing of their customers...
