Electricity: NERC Approves N30bn for Band A, B Unmetered Customers
- The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission approved N30 billion for the third tranche of its Meter Acquisition Fund, to be shared among Nigeria’s 11 electricity distribution companies.
- The funding will provide free meters to remaining unmetered Band A customers and expand metering for Band B customers.
- NERC ordered the distribution companies to complete installations by May 31, 2027, without charging customers for the meters.
- The programme aims to reduce estimated billing and address Nigeria’s metering gap.
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NERC approves fresh N30bn for 11 DisCos to provide free meters
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved an additional N30 billion for the 11 electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to procure and install free meters for unmetered customers, bringing total approvals under the Meter Acquisition Fund (MAF) scheme to N79 billion. The latest approval, which represents the third tranche of the […]
DisCos get N30bn as NERC disburse third tranch of meter acquisition fund
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced the approval of N30 billion as the third tranche of the Meter read more DisCos get N30bn as NERC disburse third tranch of meter acquisition fund
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The Podium MediaNERC approves N30bn to meter Band A, B customers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved N30 billion for the third phase of the Meter Acquisition Fund to accelerate the installation of electricity meters for unmetered Band A customers and expand coverage among Band B consumers.
NERC approves N30bn to meter electricity customers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says it has approved N30 billion to Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) for the third tranche of the Meter Acquisition Fund (MAF). The commission also said that it has ordered DisCos to provide meters free to customers and complete all installations on or before May 31, 2027 The commission announced …
NERC approves N30bn for free electricity metering, sets May 2027 deadline for DisCos - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says it has approved N30 billion to Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) for the third tranche of the Meter Acquisition Fund (MAF). The commission also said that it has ordered DisCos to provide meters free to customers and complete all installations on or before May 31, 2027 The commission announced […]
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