Tag: DISCOs
DisCos abandon metering – NERC
The pace slowed sharply in 2025, with DisCos funding just 1,178 meters in the first quarter, 234 in the second…
CCCAI demands NERC crack down on DISCOs, enforce compensation for Band A Customers
CCCAI criticised the lack of concrete metrics, saying NERC should have mandated DISCOs to measure supply failures in kilowatts and…
NERC slams N628m fine on DisCos for non-compliance with capping directive
According to NERC, it sanctioned the DisCos pursuant to section 34(1)(d) of the Electricity Act 2023 (“EA 2023”), It said…
NERC announces take off of N21bn electricity meters MAF scheme
”All the meters to be procured and installed under the MAF framework shall be at no cost to the customers…
FG approves N21bn for purchase of meters – NERC
NERC said that the regulations provided several options for metering end-use customers but the interventions, though significant, had not resulted…
FG vows to resell DisCos still under banks, AMCON acquisition
Adelabu said very soon tough decisions would be taken on the DisCos, saying they are the last lap of the…
Tariff hike confusion: NERC issues new directives to DisCos
The directives issued on Saturday were intended to clear the confusion that has trailed the implementation of the new tariff…
Electricity: Nigeria to generate 6,000 megawatts in six months
“Willful refusal to take up supplied power by the DisCos is a qualified basis for revocation of license also. So,…
Minister summons DisCos, TCN over worsening power situation
Those invited to the meeting are chief executive officers of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) and Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company…
Publications from DISCOs’ core investors disingenuous – BPE
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) cleared the air on the insinuations and statements emanating from some of the Electricity…
4 States that swindle us of N2.5bn monthly – DisCo
The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) said it is losing about N2.5 billion monthly due to meter bypass and…
DISCOs ready to give Nigerians free electricity
The Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have given assurance of their support for the plan to supply free electricity to all…
DisCos lied, we didn’t direct them to decommission metres – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says it has not directed the decommissioning of metres by the Electricity Distribution Companies…
Nigerians mock DISCOs, TCN over blackout
Nigerians on Twitter are posting derisive comments about the electricity distribution companies and Transmission Company of Nigeria, following the collapse…
New electricity tariffs for Nigerian consumers from April (Full tariff Lists)
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has approved a new electricity tariff to be charged by the 11 Electricity Distribution…