Nigerian energy regulators order free meter replacements, warn against DisCo violations.

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has instructed electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to replace faulty or obsolete meters free of charge, urging customers to report any requests for payment. NERC warned that forcing customers to pay for meter replacements or switch to estimated billing violates its guidelines. The commission will enforce penalties for non-compliance by DisCos.

November 18, 2024
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