September 13, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has fined the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), N1.69 billion for overbilling its customers.
The fine, dated August 30 and signed by NERC Vice Chairman, Musiliu Oseni and Commissioner for...
August 19, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued permits to Golden Penny Power Limited, MTN Communications Nigeria Limited, Havenhill Synergy, and other companies for mini-grid electricity generation.
The off-grid generation licences with a gross capacity...
May 6, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has ordered the downward review of electricity tariff for Band A customers to N206.80 per kilowatt-hour from N225/kWh.
In a statement on Monday, the electricity...
May 3, (THEWILL) - The Kano Division of the Federal High Court has restrained the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) from implementing the new electricity tariff for Band A consumers in...
April 30, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives has asked the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), to suspend the implementation of the new tariff.
This followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance moved at plenary on...
April 15, (THEWILL) - Nigeria, is a nation, with a long history of perennial challenges to public power supply. The country seems to have unfortunately accepted the anomaly as part of its national life. Since one came of age,...
April 05, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has imposed a fine of N200 million on Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc (AEDC) over non-compliance with the Supplementary Order to the April 2024 Multi-Year Tariff Order 2024 for...
April 03, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has announced an upward review of electricity tariffs for customers in the "Band A" category.
NERC Vice Chairman, Musiliu Oseni, who announced this during a...
March 28, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says its resolution on alleged ghost workers and crisis in the Lagos-based Eko Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EKEDC), which the Chairman of the utility provider, Dr Dere Otubu, acted...
February 10, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has sanctioned eleven Distribution Companies (DisCos) over failure to comply with the capping of estimated bills for unmetered customers.
In a statement on Friday, the commission said it "shall...
Faruku Musa Haruna and other farmers in Kumfada used to pool their money to buy plastic sheets, trapping enough water to irrigate small patches of land. They wanted to keep farming after the rains, but their ambitions depended on how much water they could save.