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DisCos generated N294.9b in Q4 2023 – NBS

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2 April 2024
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Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs), in Nigeria generated a total of N294.95 billion in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) disclosed this in its latest report on electricity for Q4 2023, adding that the revenue generated by the DISCOs rose by 26.96 per cent compared to the N232.32 billion recorded in Q4 2022. It stated: …

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Electricity: FG plans sanctions for underperforming DisCos

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13 February 2024
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Power distribution companies that are performing below stipulated standards in the Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry are going to lose 50 per cent of their operating expenditures, the Federal Government declared on Monday. It made the declaration through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission at the 1st NESI Stakeholders Meeting of 2024 in Lagos, stressing that the individual performances of the Discos …

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11 DisCos to buy power directly from GenCos

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22 January 2024
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Under the current arrangement, the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET), procures power in bulk from Independent Power Producers (IPPs), and GenCos for resale to DisCos, eligible or international customers. Under the new regulation or order approved by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), NBET that carries out the role of a “pool” administrator for the Nigerian electricity market, it …

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MOFI clarifies FG’s 40% shares take-over in DisCos

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16 January 2024
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The Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MoFI) on Monday explained that its take-over of the 40 per cent Federal Government shares in the Electricity Distribution Companies, DISCOS, was in line with its mandate and to ensure efficiency in running those companies, as well as raise revenue for the government. In a statement, the organisation expressed gratitude to the Bureau of Public …

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7.1m DisCo customers not using electricity meters

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27 December 2023
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Amid the push by power sector operators for the Federal Government to end subsidies on electricity tariff, it has emerged that over seven million customers remain without electricity meters in the power sector. Without meters, customers are unable to control energy consumption and are faced with estimated bills from electricity distribution companies (DisCos). Latest data from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory …

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Why mass electricity metering programme is failing – Stakeholders

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3 November 2023
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Inconsistent government policies, high annual turnover and cash flow requirements are currently  threatening the execution of the $155 million Phase 2 of Nigeria’s National Mass Metering Programme, (NMMP). The project is a World Bank-funded 1,250,000 metering scheme targeted at procuring and distributing smart electricity meters to 11 electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in the country. The Muhammadu Buhari administration had intentionally …

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Electricity: Tinubu advocates N2t DisCos’ recapitalisation, tariff review

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31 October 2023
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President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, said Nigeria’s power sector privatisation had failed to meet its objectives, as the national grid was serving only about 15 per cent of the country’s electricity demand despite being privatised 10 years ago. President Tinubu, who spoke during the Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry market participants and stakeholder roundtable that focused on privatisation, also called for …

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Electricity supply restored- DisCos

By Breezynews
14 September 2023
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The Eko Electricity Distribution Company has announced that the power supply has been restored. There was a widespread blackout across the country following the total collapse of Nigeria’s electricity grid early Thursday mornmornig Breezy NewsNG earlier reported that the grid collapsed totally around 12:40 am, leading to the massive loss of supply to power distributors nationwide. Multiple sources in the power …

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National Assembly moves against electricity tariff hike, estimated billing

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26 July 2023
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The Senate has asked the Federal Government to, as a matter of urgency, intervene and halt the proposed increase in electricity tariff by the 11 Distribution Companies (Discos). It also stressed the need to allow ordinary Nigerians to breathe, insisting that anything that would bring untold hardship to the citizens would be rejected in all its ramifications. The upper legislative …

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Meter upgrade: DisCos fix November 2024 as deadline

By Breezynews
24 July 2023
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Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have set November 2024 for electricity consumers to upgrade their meters. While mixed reactions have trailed the initiative, the DisCos have however maintained a deafening silence on the matter. Under the meter upgrade plan, called the Standard Transfer Specification (STS), a metering code to be introduced soon, will have to be generated by a consumer. The …

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