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Discos Revenue Rise by 61.4% After 230% Electricity Tariff Hike

Discos Revenue Rise by 61.4% After 230% Electricity Tariff Hike   Revenues earned by electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) in Nigeria have risen by over 61.4 per cent after the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) approved a 230 per cent tariff increase for Band ‘A’ customers nationwide...

DisCos Revenue Increases to N887bn in Seven Months 

DisCos Revenue Increases to N887bn in Seven Months  Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies (DisCos) have raked in a total sum of N887.86bn as revenue in the first seven months of 2024 following the tariff increase for Band A customers and improved revenue collection. Despite consistent complaints over...

DisCos Earn N162.14bn Revenue in July – NERC

DisCos Earn N162.14bn Revenue in July – NERC Twelve electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) collected N162 billion revenue in July 2024. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) broke the news in its document titled: “Commercial Performance of Distribution Companies (DisCos),”...

Unmetered Electricity Customers Now 7.3m – NERC

Unmetered Electricity Customers Now 7.3 million – NERC Metering of electricity customers across the country has remained a challenge as number of unmetered customers rises to 7.3 million. The latest figures, released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) showed that out of over 13.16 million...

Electricity Consumers Owe DisCos N385.7bn

Electricity Consumers Owe DisCos N385.7bn   Electricity consumers across the country failed to pay the sum of 385.73bn electricity bills issued to them in 2023. According to the 2023 annual report and accounts of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), the DisCos collected N1bn out of the...

Electricity Tariff Hike Looms as Monthly Subsidy Hits N181bn

Electricity Tariff Hike Looms as Monthly Subsidy Hits N181bn Electricity customers on Band A feeders may need to brace up for a possible tariff increase following the rise in the electricity tariff shortfall otherwise known as subsidy. The electricity subsidy to be paid by the Federal...