Metering Implementation News Today

About eight million Nigerians currently being billed arbitrarily by distribution companies (DisCos) may eventually get metered but at a higher price as the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) yesterday halted price control of the asset.

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has stopped Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) from connecting new customers who have not been allocated meters. | Pulse Nigeria

MOJEC international has sustained its strategy to ensure more Nigerians under the estimated billing bracket are metered.

The Minister of Power, Abubakar D. Aliyu, recently claimed that electricity meters are provided to consumers for free.

AMR may not be the only primary driver that will usher in next-generation technological evolutions, but it is clearly an integral enabler.

• We Have What It Takes To Compete With China, India – Ikpemini As Nigeria continues to bill over five million electricity customers arbitrarily amid rising cost of electricity, some meter assemblers in the country have started exporting the facility to other African countries to survive alleged Federal Government’s flawed policies. The novel development bolstered by opportunities in the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), is fuelled by the monopolistic approach adopted by ...

By Emmanuel Addeh The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has listed project management failure and non-adherence to the terms of contracts as some of the reasons why past metering programmes in the country failed. Speaking during a virtual discussion organised by, “The Power Hub,” General Manager, Finance and Management Services of the regulatory commission, Mr. Abdul Shettima, also reiterated the pledge by NERC to ensure a refund to customers who paid for meters under the Cr...

One of the many challenges facing Nigeria’s electric power sector is the issue of metering. From being a pre-privatisation problem, lack of metering has evolved to be a more sophisticated post-privatisation feature skirting the corridors of the Nigerian power sector for the last few years. Statistics show that the number of unmetered customers across Nigeria has continued to rise. In 2016, a metering status report from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) showed that about 3 ...