Meter
29 Jan
The Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) has banned payment for meter installation in Enugu State. Announcing the ban in a statement on Wednesday morning, the management of EERC said the law is against paying for meter installation. "It has come to the attention of the Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission that some members of…
6 Dec
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has extended the deadline for meter upgrades to January 1, 2025. NERC, in a statement on its official X account on Thursday, warned electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to ensure their customers' meters are upgraded by then or face sanctions. The commission set a new deadline for meter upgrades following…
30 May 2024
The Ekiti State Government has urged electricity distribution companies operating in the state to ensure that all electricity consumers are metered in order to put an end to estimated billing across the state. The state Commissioner for Infrastructure and Public Utilities, Prof. Mobolaji Aluko, made this charge in Ado Ekiti during an engagement with stakeholders…
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