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Power Sector Lost ₦310bn in Q1 2026 – NERC

Nigerian electricity distribution companies (DisCos) lost about ₦310bn in Q1 2026 due to unbilled energy and poor revenue collection, according to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).

DisCos Collect ₦600bn in Q1 Despite Power Crisis

Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) collected about ₦597.55bn from consumers in Q1 2026, according to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), despite persistent blackouts and sector challenges.

DisCos Install 241,590 as National Metering Rate Remains Below 60%

Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) installed 241,590 meters across Nigeria in the first two months of 2026, according to new data released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).

DisCos Improve Efficiency but Lose N8bn Revenue, NERC Reports

Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) have recorded improved efficiency in February 2026 but still suffered a ₦8bn revenue decline, indicating persistent weaknesses in the sector’s commercial framework.

DisCos Deploy 130,209 Meters Through N49bn Funding Scheme

DisCos Deploy 130,209 Meters Through N49bn Funding Scheme   Not less than 130,209 meters were installed by electricity distribution companies under the Meter Acquisition Fund framework, even as the Federal Government invested N49bn in the MAF between 2024 and 2025. Reports and documents from the Nigerian Electricity...

Nigerians Spent N84bn on Meters in 2025

Electricity consumers in Nigeria paid at least ₦84.36 billion for meters in 2025 under the Meter Assets Programme (MAP), according to data from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).