Day: March 16, 2018

The latest report on the monthly remittances of monies collected by electricity distribution companies (Discos) has shown that the remittances of the companies have dropped to an all-time low of a paltry 8.33 per cent. The remittance performance report which was published by the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET), also showed that five Discos…

Energy Worth with Agency Report Nigeria today, is regarded as the biggest economy in Africa. However, its power sector is performing far below the level of an economy of this magnitude. Over half of the population has no access to grid-connected electricity and those who are connected to the grid suffer extensive power outages. Nigeria’s…

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) will on April 3, 2018 commence the enforcement of its recently unveiled Meter Asset Provider Regulations, 2018, a policy that seeks to bridge the widening metering gap in the electricity supply industry. It was gathered that the country’s metering gap had increased to about 4.74 million, as power consumers…

A recent report made available by the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET) has shown that five of the eleven electricity distribution companies (DisCos) failed to remit over N16.2 billion electricity generation companies (GenCos) supplied to them in December. The five DisCos did not remit any amount in the month of December, while two others…

Energy Worth with Agency Report Federal Government has announced that plans to evacuate stranded 2,000 megawatts were in top gear as an agreement on the tariffs that will be paid by eligible customer will soon be reached. Fashola, electric meter Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, who disclosed this at the just…