THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has fined eight Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) N628, 031,583.94 for non-compliance with capping of estimated bills for unmetered customers. The commission made this known in a statement on its website in Abuja on Thursday.…
THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says it has transferred full regulatory oversight function to four states in the country. The commission, which made this known via its official X handle on Tuesday, listed the four states as Enugu,…
An electricity distribution company operating in Nigeria, Aba Power, has announced a significant increase of over 50 per cent in electricity tariffs for its customers in Abia State. Trojaninsights reports that this information was communicated to customers via a notice shared…
THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC has slammed a N1.69 billion fine on Abuja Electricity Distribution Company for overbilling customers. NERC disclosed this document titled, ‘2024 Supplementary Order to the Multi-Year Tariff Order 2024 for AEDC’, released on its website…
THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has granted permits to Golden Penny Power Limited, MTN Communications Nigeria Limited, Havenhill Synergy, and several other companies for the generation of electricity through mini-grid systems. In the first quarter of 2024, NERC issued…
THE electricity subsidy obligation of the federal government rose from N252.76 billion in the last quarter of 2023 to N633.30 billion in Q1 of 2024, a report by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has revealed. The NERC said the…
Nigeria’s National grid responsible for electricity supply in the country recorded two system collapses in the first quarter of 2024. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission disclosed this in its latest Q1,2024 report. The commission said the country’s national grid had…
THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has disclosed why it has not reverted to the old electricity tariff as directed by the House of Representatives. Trojan News reports that the House of Representatives on Tuesday directed NERC and the electricity distribution companies…
IN a bid to address the persistent power shortages plaguing Nigeria, the nation’s electricity regulator, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has issued a directive to the grid operator to curtail supplies to customers overseas, prioritising domestic needs. NERC’s directive,…
THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has ordered the System Operator (SO) to commence the capping of power supply to cross-border customers in Benin Republic, Niger and Togo, in a bid to increase power availability to Nigerians. Trojan News reports that…
