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Hike: Electricity Consumers To Pay N417.09bn In Four Months

Hike: Electricity Consumers To Pay N417.09bn In Four Months       Following the recent increase in electricity tariffs, the 11 distribution companies in the country are allowed to collect a total of N417.09bn from their customers from September to December. The Discos had early this month announced what...

Electricity Consumers Seek Reversal Of Tariff Increase

Electricity Consumers Seek Reversal Of Tariff Increase     A groundswell of opposition by electricity consumers, on Wednesday, trailed the commencement of a new electricity tariff regime by Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos). Most of the aggrieved consumers under different categories of the newly hiked tariff, who spoke with...

Electricity Consumers Groan As Metering Scheme Suffers Setback

Electricity Consumers Groan As Metering Scheme Suffers Setback     Electricity consumers in the country have expressed disappointment over the metering scheme introduced by the Federal Government last year as meter deployment by distribution companies has slowed down. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission had on March 8, 2018...

NERC Bars Meter Relocation By Electricity Consumers

NERC Bars Meter Relocation By Electricity Consumers   Customers of the 11 electricity distribution companies (Discos) who self-finance the installation of meters in their premises under the new Meter Assets Providers (MAP) regulation would not be able to transfer their meters when relocating, the Nigerian Electricity...

In Six Months, Electricity Consumers Lodge 297,897 Complaints

In Six Months, Electricity Consumers Lodge 297,897 Complaints   The number of complaints received by electricity distribution companies in the country from consumers rose to 297,897 in the first half of this year, compared to the 262,098 complaints lodged in H1 2018, data obtained from the...

Electricity Consumers Won’t Accept Tariff Hike – NLC

Electricity Consumers Won’t Accept Tariff Hike - NLC The Nigeria Labour Congress on Monday said consumers across the country would not comply with the payment of electricity bill should the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission go ahead with the proposed increase in the tariff payable by...